AC/DC have played the first show of the Power Up tour as new bassist Chris Chaney joins the party - watch videos
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Rap metal icons Body Count, featuring the one and only Ice-T, are officially back
There are only 150 worldwide, so get yours while you can!
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Dutch prog rockers Ayreon will release 01011001 - Live Beneath The Waves in May
It's hotting up: Richie Sambora's also released a new single today
Beardfish will release a 15th-anniversary version of Destined Solitaire on vinyl for the first time, in July
That long and strange trip may have finally peaked
Want to see Poison The Well play their first London headline show since 2009? Do not sleep on snapping up tickets
The collaboration appears on Little Feat's first album in a dozen years, Sam's Place
New study finds two thirds of people would purchase more vinyl if it was made sustainably - as New Zealand's Holiday Records turns its attention to biovinyl
Hallelujah! There's a new "badass" Green Day-branded coffee on the market
Northern Ireland post-rock quartet And So I Watch You From Afar also announce Decmber tour dates
Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell passed away on May 18, 2017. Eight years earlier, he told Classic Rock about the singers who had inspired him
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The Cramps' infamous gig at Napa State Hospital probably should never have happened, but its now part of punk rock history
When James Dewar died in May 2002 aged 59, rock lost one of its greatest and most overlooked singers
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Six personal favourites from Deep Purple's other bass player
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The top five weird and wonderful bands from Wrexham’s Focus Wales showcase festival that you need to listen to right now
Former Yes singer thinks his voice didn’t cross over to pop as well as Phil Collins’ did - but it’s strong enough on this 1988 title
Feats don't fail the blues as swamp rock veterans Little Feat tackle Willie Dixon and Muddy Waters on their first album in more than a decade
Power ballads overburden a collection of Celtic-infused songs, although there’s no faulting the performances
Gatecreeper have evolved nicely without compromising their extreme metal roots on the excellent Dark Superstition
A completely solo work from beginning to end, 13th outing is an experiment that’s resulted in astounding triumph
The first-ever headphones designed with metal fans in mind pack a punch and deliver beautiful slabs of sonic mayhem
Bikini Kill vocalist Kathleen Hanna shares her truth in raw, unflinching and unforgettable memoir Rebel Girl
Hypocrisy frontman Peter Tägtgren takes a break from singing about aliens and conspiracies to indulge electro-goth dancefloor fillers with side project Pain
After dipping their toes in the prog pool with 2020's Forgotten Days, Arkansas doom-mongers Pallbearer embrace experimental sounds with new album Mind Burns Alive
The first standalone album on the Chrysalis label, A Space In Time contained Ten Years After's only transatlantic hit, I’d Love To Change The World