Former Spock’s Beard man with Chester Thompson, Phil Keaggy and Byron House offer strong virtuosic music – although preaching and genre-hopping may alienate some
Hated by their US record company, Twisted Sister's You Can't Stop Rock 'N' Roll was a mission statement and a launchpad
Machine Head's epic bounce back continues with the brilliant Unatoned
Some notable numbers on a record that leaves you feeling short-changed
Six-disc box set, including their UK debut concert and Steven Wilson remixes, shines new light on the creation of an electronic landmark
Swedish kings H.E.A.T brilliantly buck fashions on seventh studio album Welcome To The Future
The UK punk who conquered the US looks back on his life and the scene that made him on ninth solo album
Alt Blk Era had a packed-out Camden Underworld moshing and raving its ass off last night - and you can't help but feel this is just the start
Employed To Serve have dished up their best album yet - and a certified metal album of the year contender
Stockholm post-punks deliver a fever dream fourth record
Extreme's third album, the three-part III Sides To Every Story, was the sound of a band over-reaching themselves
Swedish purveyors of satanic arena rock Ghost camp it up on sixth album Skeletá
Ghost return to London after three years in Satanic style, with new songs, a new look and a ban on phones
Hawkwind's 37th album There’s No Space For Us finds the space travellin' veterans in cosmic shipshape form
Hawkwind return with There Is No Space For Us, another impressive blend of familiar elements and stylistic surprises in what’s effectively a sister album to Stories From Time And Space
Neil Young's millionth live album just happens to be a good one
Eye-popping and wildly entertaining oral history of Perry Farrell's groundbreaking travelling circus (and freak show)
At London’s Brixton Academy, the ‘Amplified History’ trio expand into a dozen-strong society of vocalists, dancers and musicians, and the results are spellbinding
Stick a pin in Eric Clapton’s late-period work and you’re liable to hit a stinker, but for sheer lack of invention, Pilgrim is routinely held up as his lowest ebb
