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Thin Lizzy's long-lost 1971 BBC session has surfaced online
By Fraser Lewry published
Listen to four songs recorded for John Peel in 1971, taken from a newly discovered off-air reel-to-reel tape

Pioneering psychedelic soul legend Sly Stone dead at 82
By Fraser Lewry published
Led by the mercurial Sly Stone, Sly & The Family Stone were a highlight at Woodstock and Monterrey Pop and an influence on generations of musicians

Watch Sharon den Adel and Simone Simons surprise Cristina Scabbia for her birthday
By Merlin Alderslade published
Fans couldn't believe their eyes as three modern metal icons embraced on stage and shared some delicious looking birthday cake

Pulp's Jarvis Cocker on the '90s indie-rock explosion, and why he hates the word Britpop
By Paul Brannigan published
Don't mention the word 'Britpop' around Pulp's Jarvis Cocker

"We are missing one of our brothers." Watch Slipknot play to a massive crowd headlining Rock Am Ring festival without founding member Shawn Crahan
By Paul Brannigan published
Watch pro-shot footage of Slipknot's headline performance for 90,000 maggots in Germany

You can watch Spiritbox's entire, pro shot, rain-soaked Rock Am Ring 2025 set right now
By Merlin Alderslade published
Metalcore heavyweights Spiritbox played a banger of a set at Germany's Rock Am Ring festival over the weekend, and you can watch it in full

Babymetal reveal their favourite metal bands ever
By Metal Hammer published
Babymetal's latest album features appearances from Bloodywood, Poppy, Electric Callboy and more

Watch Robert Plant play five Led Zeppelin classics in official pro-shot video
By Fraser Lewry published
Robert Plant's full 2014 Pinkpop Festival set with the Sensational Space Shifters is now online
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