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Mystic Festival 2026: Black Label Society, Blood Incantation, Megadeth and more descend on Gdansk
By Rich Hobson Published
Poland's biggest metal festival hosted everyone from Megadeth and Black Label Society to Ice Nine Kills, Blood Incantation, Cavalera and more

Ambition and big-time dreams shine through on Des Roc's To Hell And Back
By Emma Johnston Published
To Hell And Back is the third album from New Yorker Des Rocs, and the garage has been repurposed as a glitter-encrusted drag cave

Def Leppard's Greatest Hits: Built with Queen's Greatest Hits in mind?
By Neil Jeffries Published
All-killer, no-filler compilation that pairs bludgeon riffola with melody. Single-disc minimalism rules!

Cream's classic studio/live double album Wheels Of Fire has been pumped full of hot air
By Paul Henderson Published
The super deluxe version of Cream's Wheels Of Fire: Now available in triple vinyl or quintuple CD

Yes fail to gel as Yes can on cautious 24th album Aurora
By Fraser Lewry Published
All the constituent parts are in place - but there’s no real spark, no moment when the band sound like they might attain musical nirvana

If you're searching for the missing link between Hayley Williams, Billie Eilish, and The Runaways, look no further than TERE!'s No More Manners
By Paul Brannigan Published
20-year-old Spanish newcomer TERE! issues a fearless and utterly unapologetic declaration of independence

Ice Nine Kills headline Mystic Festival: Review
By Rich Hobson Published
It's not quite the whole bloody affair, but INK show they're ready to jump up to bigger slots at Mystic

Avalon: The album that consolidated Roxy Music's shift from art-rock to gossamer smooth adult pop
By Classic Rock Magazine Published
Bryan Ferry, Phil Manzanera and Andy MacKay reach peak maturity
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