Latest Classic Rock News
Watch video for new Megadeth single Tipping Point
Tipping Point is the 1st single from Megadeth's upcoming final album
Just before he died, Ozzy Osbourne revealed the song that made him cry during the Back To The Beginning gig
All the emotion came out during Ozzy’s solo set at Back To The Beginning
The Sheepdogs conjure up breezy classic rock vibes on Nobody But You single
Nobody But You is the first single from The Sheepdogs since the departure of founding drummer Sam Corbett
Living Colour just played Jimmy Kimmel Live and absolutely smashed it
Jimmy Kimmel is currently hosting his show from a theatre in Brooklyn, so he brought in one of New York’s best rock bands for a special performance
Preorder a limited-edition vinyl variant of Megadeth’s final album, plus an art card signed by the band only available through Metal Hammer
The thrash metal legends’ final album will drop next year
Listen to Megadeth’s thrash-adocious new single Tipping Point
The speedsters’ self-titled swansong is due out at some point next year
Foo Fighters just surprise-released a new EP - here's where you can hear it
Are Playing Where??? Vol. 1 is out now and features recordings from the band’s recent US shows
Latest Classic Rock Features
“It’s 50 per cent music, 50 per cent hair”: Sparks’ commitment to silliness is very prog
Ron Mael (the operatic one) and Russell Mael (the staring one) never discussed being different; but as LA brothers inspired by British prog and glam, they always were. They only rule they made was: “Shake up the universe”
Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson on the cult prog rock mavericks who inspired him – but were too out there to be successful
They played a gig at Bruce Dickinson’s school when he was 15 years old
The flop single that became a power-pop classic thanks to one of the greatest live albums of the 70s
It finally launched the career of one of rock’s greatest bands
The song that saved U2 when it looked like they were on a downward spiral
How one of the Irish rockers’ biggest hits got them back on track after a patchy period
The grimness of Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here may have been overstated
1975 album remains a fan favourite – and despite their struggle to make it, the band insist the spirit of love shines through the grief and anger amid the theme of absence and their feelings about Syd Barrett
When Taylor Swift duetted with Def Leppard on an 80s rock classic - and the raunchy lyric they had to change
Latest Classic Rock Reviews
Ozzy: No Escape From Now is an imperfect but essential look at Ozzy Osbourne’s final years
Though it’s sometimes slapdash, Paramount Plus’s two-hour documentary offers impressive insight into the Prince Of Darkness’ late-life struggles
Review: Ash are still mixing futuristic rock brilliance with Brit-Weezer ballast on Ad Astra
Northern Irish punk-pop trio Ash blast off with a wider perspective of sound and vision on ninth album
Review: Michael Schenker lets rip on new MSG album Don’t Sell Your Soul
Guitar hero Michael Schenker follows his re-imagined UFO favourites with a set of his own new material
Thrice – Horizons/West review: timeless elegance from one-time post-hardcore wonderkids
The California four-piece offer another platter of soulful rock’n’roll that bucks trends and plucks heartstrings
Lindsey and Stevie invent the future on long-lost, now-found Buckingham Nicks album
The album that took Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks away from their day jobs into the belly of the Fleetwood Mac beast
Another day, yet another Frank Zappa reissue - and this one's glorious
Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention's landmark album One Size Fits All, reissued with extra bells, whistles, kitchen sink, etc
