https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/geddy-lee-on-how-rush-kept-fans-invested-for-five-decadesLouderen"If you keep exploiting fans' trust and failing, you're not going to last very long." Rush's Geddy Lee on the nature of fandom, and how "the world's smallest symphony orchestra" kept fans invested in their musical journey for five decades2026-05-26T15:32:36Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XrG2LRpTqfoUHs2PR4t2Bi.jpghttps://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/rick-derringer-tributeLouderen"I'm a double agent for the Lord, working behind enemy lines." 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We would have a hotel room and just give the details out to friends and girls, ‘We’ll see you there!’” The story of the song that made Judas Priest icons in America 2026-05-26T08:58:05Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fE8DaTDyhvgueSUguiQrjh.jpghttps://www.loudersound.com/music/everyones-happy-and-ready-to-rock-iron-maiden-release-a-special-glimpse-into-the-epic-next-leg-of-their-run-for-your-lives-world-tourLouderen"Everyone's happy and ready to rock!" Iron Maiden release a special glimpse into the epic next leg of their Run For Your Lives world tour2026-05-26T08:54:04Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iRpSD5XZjCMV5YAJkMMSGH.jpghttps://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/elp-emerson-lake-cozy-powellLouderen“I’d worked with Ritchie Blackmore, David Coverdale and Michael Schenker. After them, Keith Emerson and Greg Lake were almost a dream”: Cozy Powell didn’t mind replacing Carl Palmer in ELP. 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How David Coverdale used glamour and bombast to turn Whitesnake into international superstars2026-05-26T04:18:57Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/R37YwNJN6Uqf8SUm7vc7eW.jpghttps://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/ozzy-osbourne-honoured-in-us-house-of-representativesLouderen"A true working-class hero whose success never erased his authenticity or connection to ordinary people." Ozzy Osbourne honoured in the US House of Representatives for his "rebellious independence, creative freedom, and unapologetic individuality"2026-05-26T01:21:40Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/c2atF2m83oNoZmHQMDwwnR.jpghttps://www.loudersound.com/music/albums/the-police-journey-to-superstardom-wasnt-a-smooth-rideLouderen"We'd blown all the momentum that we had and all the credibility." 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Jimi Hendrix memorabilia to go on display at former London home2026-05-25T13:44:10Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Pdkpv3CQCsN6bmSjnSeauA.jpghttps://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/iron-maiden-infinite-dreams-run-for-your-lives-2026-athensLouderen"It's a song that we have not played for many, many years. No, it's not Alexander The Great..." 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Scott Ian says he used to play online poker during Anthrax shows2026-05-25T02:46:30Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VxsKczh295uRfXsugBn3f4.jpghttps://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/japan-richard-barbieriLouderen“I’d get thrown out then brought back in. I just couldn’t play in a conventional way”: Japan’s Richard Barbieri on coloured hair, lipstick, a fingerless glove and the unusual reason he joined the band2026-05-24T16:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zNpLLLS9Dr7U4wbuKDnrbi.jpg