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Bill Ward Won't Play With Sabbath

The drummer says that he definitely won't appear with the band at any of their scheduled shows

Jimmy Page Unveils Fine Art Collection

Jimmy is selling signed iconic images of himself

Backwards Beatles Photo Goes To Auction

A rare alternative shot of the legendary Abbey Road image is to be sold

Slash Unleashes New Video

Watch the new promo clip ahead of the album release on Monday

New Video Teaser From Sixx:AM

The band have released a new single in aid of a charity

Rival Sons To Support GNR In Europe

The band will open for Guns N Roses at two European shows

Free Pondered Kossoff Hologram

Andy Fraser says that they explored several options for a possible reunion

Keith Won't Appear With Sir Mick On US TV

Jagger is to host Saturday Night Live this weekend

The Straits Announce One-Off Charity Show

The band will play at the Shepherd's Bush Empire

Ringo Starr Loses Beatles Pics

The drummer says that he can't find his collection of personal photographs from his days with the band

The Answer Announce New EP

The band will release a previously unreleased track as a special

Alan Rickman To Portray CBGBs Owner

A new biopic of the famous punk club and Hilly Kristal is on the way

Rush To Return To The UK

Planet Rock VIPs have a 24 hour presale starting this Thursday

Joe Walsh Unveils New Video

Watch Joe perform his new single

No AC/DC Album For Some Time

Malcolm Young says that it will be at least a year or two before the next album

Freddie Mercury To "Appear" In Queen Musical

An optical illusion will appear in a performance of We Will Rock You this week

Springsteen Releases Soundcheck Footage

The Boss releases a little footage as his band warm up for their first European date of the year

Black Keys Recording New Documentary Film

The band will release the film next year

Schenker Records Live Film

He recorded his show in Tilburg, Holland last night

UFO Hoping For Pete Way Return

Phil Mogg still hopes that the bassist will be OK to rejoin the band at some point

Spock's Beard Release Rough Album Mixes

Listen to a short preview of the band's new album

Hetfield Bemoans Mustaine's Megadeth/Metallica Claims

The Metallica frontman says that talk of a collaboration is "crazy"

Sabbath Compilation On The Way

The collection is released to coincide with Download performance

Iggy Pop Slams Record Industry

The singer says that the industry is "humiliating" and a "torment"

Preview "New" Tommy Bolin Record

The album is made up of finished outtakes from the Teaser album

New Bowie Book Released

The book is a collaboration between Bowie and photographer and designer, Masayoshi Sukita

Queen & Adam Lambert Add Third London Show

Their first two shows sold out instantly

Flying Colours Announce Debut European Tour

The Mike Portnoy / Steve Morse / Neal Morse project will play in London in September

Jimmy Page Photo Added To National Archive

A 2009 picture is the 100,000th portrait to be digitally archived by the National Portrait Gallery

Nugent Offers Up Deer Skull As Competition Prize

Possibly the grimmest competition prize we've seen

Glenn Frey Talks New Eagles Documentary

The film is being directed by Academy Award winner Alex Gibney

Rival Sons Finish New Album

The band reveal that they have completed album number 3

Hear The Foos' Million Dollar Demos

A couple of 2001 demos from their infamous recording sessions have leaked online

Hendrix Estate To Block New Movie?

The Andre 3000 starring movie may now not happen

New Saxon Collection Compiles EMI Years

The new four disc set contains bonus tracks

Free Considered Olympic Reunion

Paul Rodgers says that the band contemplated reforming later this year

Metallica Debut Black Album Live Show

They play the whole of the album, but there's a twist

New Trailer For Neil Young Movie

Watch the clip from the new Jonathan Demme film here

ZZ Top Debut New Track On New Advert

Hear a snippet of 'I Got To Get Paid' here

Slash Streams New Songs

Listen to tracks from the guitarist's new album on Facebook

Alice Cooper, Steven Tyler Jam With Johnny Depp

The rock stars perform at party for new Depp movie

Comedian To Release Springsteen, Vedder Starring LP

Jimmy Fallon to release a guest star laden album of his famous impressions

Heart, Idol To Pay Tribute To Alice In Chains Guitarist

Jerry Cantrell to be given the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award at this year's MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert

CBGB's May Reopen

There's talk of the legendary punk club getting a new lease of life

Vernon Reid Talks Jack Bruce Collaboration

Reid reveals a little about what you can expect from his new band, Spectrum Road

Wolfgang Might Keep Van Halen Going After Eddie

The bassist says that he may keep the band on the road after his father retires

Aerosmith Film New Video

The band reveal that they have a new single on the way

Ex-Chili Peppers Bassist Says Band Froze Him Out Of Hall Of Fame

Jack Sherman and Dave Navarro were not included in induction

Stones Rehearsing For TV Appearance?

Some pretty unsubstantiated reports suggest that the band will appear on Saturday Night Live this weekend

Take A Look At Dee Snider's Broadway Record

Listen to the first single from the Twisted Sister frontman's new album

Hendrix Movie To Start Filming

Rapper-turned-actor Andre 3000 to play the guitarist in new film

Chickenfoot To Hit The Road Once Again

The band announce a North American tour

Iommi & Gillan To Release Full WhoCares Album?

The album will contain a bunch of Gillan, Deep Purple and Iommi rarities

Viv Campbell To Reform Original Dio Line-up?

This doesn't sound like a particularly good idea

Soundgarden Eye October Release For New LP

The album will be their first since 1996

Roger Daltrey Confirms Keith Moon Olympics Invite

The Who frontman reveals that the drummer DID get asked to play

Hagar Putting Together Career Retrospective

A forthcoming show will see him perform music from four different eras

Weiland Open To Velvet Revolver Reunion

He says that he would juggle Stone Temple Pilots and VR

Springsteen Pays Tribute To Levon Helm

Watch Bruce perform 'The Weight' in Newark

Journey Would Reunite With Perry For Farewell Tour

Neal Schon says that he would welcome back former frontman but he would have to perform with their current singer

Inside The Slash Fanpack

Look at what you get in the new magazine

Chickenfoot Release Rehearsal Footage

The band launch their US tour tonight

Plant Announces London Date

He's scheduled another show with his Sensational Space Shifters

Skynyrd Confirm New Album

They've also recruited the Black Crowes' bassist

Boozy Tribute To The Stones

A new range of alcoholic beverages is launched in Japan bearing the Stones logo

Soundgarden Debut Live To Rise Video

Watch the band's brand new promo here

Dave Grohl's Sound City Doc Gets A New Teaser

Watch a new trailer for Grohl's new film

One Of Levon Helm's Final Recordings Released

The Band's drummer appears on new Amnesty International single

Slayer Guitarist To Miss European Tour

Jeff Hanneman is still suffering from the side-effects of his terrible illness last year

Myles Kennedy Talks Solo Album

The Alter Bridge frontman is most of the way through a solo record

Free Joe Bonamassa Download

Plus watch Joe's brand new video

Neil Young Debuts New Single

Listen to his version of 'Oh Susannah' here

Maiden Frontman Launches New Business

Bruce Dickinson aims to create 1000 new jobs in Wales

Neal Schon Readies Two Side Projects

He's got two albums very nearly done

Pearl Jam Issue Album Update

Guitarist Stone Gossard reveals that the band are more than halfway through

GNR, AC/DC, Sabbath Drummers To Celebrate Bonzo

Hollywood celebrates Zep's legendary drummer

Steve Hackett Announces Childline Single

The former Genesis man releases a new double A-side single on 21 May

Alice Cooper Producer Signs Up For New Deep Purple LP

Bob Ezrin will help band shape new record

Dave Lee Roth Recording Acoustic Album

Diamond Dave is recording with John 5

Queen Aren't Keen On Freddie Hologram

Despite some excitement about new holographic technology, Queen probably won't be "resurrecting" Freddie in the future

New Eddie Vedder Track Leaks

The new solo track features on a charity record

Marillion Confirm 2013 Conventions

The band are holding events on three continents

New Gaslight Anthem Streams Online

Listen to the band's new single now

Rival Sons Premiere New Video

Watch the new video for Face Of Light

New Live Video From Joe Walsh

Watch the Eagle performing his brand new single

Y&T Classic Becomes iPhone App

The band's Black Tiger album becomes a new iPad/iPhone app

Tom Morello Looks To Assemble 10,000 Guitarists

He wants guitarists out in force for New York demo

Sabbath Announce Download Warm Up

They will play a hometown show in two weeks

Mars Volta Join Hard Rock Calling Bill

The band will headline the second stage on the Soundgarden day

Eddie Van Halen Wanted To Join Kiss

Gene Simmons says that he turned down the guitarist

Hear Some New Santana

Listen to a new track from the legendary guitarist

Satriani: Jagger Saved My Career

The guitarist credits Rolling Stone singer for keeping him in the business

Jack White Streams New York Concert

Watch the whole of the Gary Oldman directed show here

Montrose Reunites For Ronnie Tribute

Satriani fills in on guitar as friends say goodbye

Tenacious D Stream New Album

Listen to the whole of Rize Of The Fenix here

Stewart Entertains Diners With Impromptu Performance

Rod gives West Hollywood fans a treat

Dylan To Receive Highest US Civilian Honour

The singer will get the Medal Of Freedom

Glenn Hughes Joins Marshall Tribute

A couple more names join the Marshall 50 Years Of Loud concert

The Cult Unveil "Animals" Video

Watch the band's brand new promo for 'For The Animals'

Steven Tyler Says Lost Beatles Concert Best Ever

The concert is featured in a new film

Gaslight Anthem To Release New Single

The New Jersey band's new album will be released in the summer

Gregg Allman Pushes Back Book Tour For Heart Tests

But it seems to be purely precautionary

Jane's Addiction Unveil New Promo

The band release a new video for the song Twisted Tales

New Motley Crue DVD On The Way

The new film contains highlights from their 2011 North American tour

Van Halen Release Vinyl Single

But it's only available in US independent record stores

Roger Waters' Wall Smashes Tour Records

The tour breaks a couple of records in South America

Maiden Guitarist Hopes For Shorter Songs

Adrian Smith says that the next album may not feature so many long songs as recent efforts

Brazilian Rock Festival Fiasco

Saxon, Rock & Roll Allstars, Dio's Disciples pull out of shambolic Metal Open Air Festival

Lemmy Says Solo Album May Take Some Time

The Motorhead man jokes that it may be released "posthumously"

Jack White To Score A Disney Film?

He's also set to land a solo number 1 this week

Tenacious D Release Tinnitus Promo

You can hear a snippets of tracks from the band's forthcoming album

Acoustic Tour For Jackson Browne

The singer schedules a solo tour of North America for the summer

Fans Invited To Pay Respects To Levon Helm

His Woodstock studio opens to the public for a few hours today

Official Queen Tribute Release Trailer

The Queen Extravaganza will be on tour in the US this summer

Motorhead & Anthrax Announce UK Tour

The bands will play 10 shows together this November

Heart Box Set Tracklist Revealed

Some copies of the the box contain the band's famous Zep covers

Storm Corrosion Debut New Video

Watch the first promo from the Opeth/Porcupine Tree side project

New Soundgarden Box Compiles Albums

The new box is released ahead of summer dates

Rock N Roll Allstars Concerts In Trouble?

The star laden tour has had all but one of its shows cancelled

Classic Era Ratt Bassist Rejoins

Juan Croucier is back with the band

Where's The New ZZ Top Album?

The band don't seem to know what's happening with their new album

Joe Walsh Talks New Album

Watch an interview with Joe talking Analog Man

Journey Documentary Appears At New York Film Festival

New film debuts at Tribeca Film Festival

Metallica Want To Play Glastonbury

Lars Ulrich says that the band would love to be asked

Aerosmith Album Delayed

The album will now not be released until September

Iggy Pop Covers Edith Piaf On New LP

Apres is the follow-up to 2009's Préliminaires

Buckcherry Announce Confessions Album

The band will release their new record in September

Tracer To Return To The UK

Their debut tour kicks off this week, but the band are coming back to hit venues missed this time around

Asia Announce Tour

New album also announced & watch their new video

Metallica Ask To Appear On Dio Tribute

They'll also appear on a Deep Purple tribute

Appice Unlikely To Play With Sabbath

The drummer probably won't be replacing Bill Ward this summer

The Stones' Exile Story To Get Movie Treatment

The turbulent making of their classic album to be made into a drama

Motorhead's Wine Shifts 250k Bottles

The Motorhead Shiraz has sold a quarter of a million units in two years

Steven Tyler Sings With 10 Year Old Cancer Patient

The Aerosmith frontman makes his young fan's dream come true

Nugent Cleared By Secret Service

The rocker escapes legal punishment for a controversial speech made last week

Slash Could Have Joined Poison

Pre-GNR, Slash auditioned for the band

Townshend Autobiography Due In October

The much anticipated book is due on 11 October

McCartney Joins Bid To Save London Studios

The former Beatle backs campaign to save film studios where Help! was made

Levon Helm Passes Away

The Band's legendary drummer / singer sadly dies aged 71

Faith No More Announce UK Show

Band to play London show in place of Sonisphere appearance

Red Hot Chili Peppers To Release Covers EP

Bowie, Iggy, Young tackled on new release

First Ever Ronnie Montrose DVD To Be Release

The late guitarist's final project will be released in May

Influential Guitarist Bert Weedon Dies

Clapton, May and McCartney learned guitar from his books

Did Jack Russell Fire Old Bandmates?

Russell is questioning the validity of the current "Great White" line-up

Listen To Rush's Brand New Single

If you missed it in Darren's show then listen to it here

Matt Sorum Reveals Guns N Roses Movie Plans

He's in talks about possible screenplays

Stolen Petty Guitar Sold In LA Pawn Shop

One of the stolen guitars was sold for $250

Soundgarden Talk New Song

Plus they release a short behind the scenes clip

Robbie Robertson Pays Tribute To Levon Helm

He describes his former bandmate as "an older brother"

Zakk Wylde Talks Ozzy & Friends Shows

The guitarist reveals what fans can expect from the shows which replaced Sabbath tour

Little Angels To Play Download Warm Ups

The reformed band will play two shows ahead of Donington

Ailing Levon Helm Enters Final Stages Of Cancer Battle

The family of The Band's drummer ask for your prayers

Robert Plant's New Band To Debut In Gloucester?

The Space Shifters will debut next month

Axl Apologises To Cleveland Fans

Another letter to fans says sorry for Hall Of Fame snub

EXCLUSIVE: Interview With Storm Corrosion

Watch an interview with Mikael Åkerfeldt and Steven Wilson

Tom Petty Recovers Stolen Guitars

The police have made one arrest

Wilko Johnson Autobiography In May

The former Dr Feelgood man will tell his life story

The Union To Play Download Warm-up

They will play a small show in York ahead of Donington

Metallica / Neil Young To Headline San Francisco Festival

The bands will play the Outside Lands Music + Arts Festival

Nuge To Incur The Wrath Of The Secret Service?

His outrageous political stance may have landed him in hot water

Megadeth To Play London Show

The metal titans will play at the 1000 capacity Electric Ballroom

Queensryche's Geoff Tate Working On Solo Album

The singer reveals that he's recording his second solo effort

Van Halen Add More US Dates

The band extend their summer tour into August

Soundgarden Give Away New Song

Live To Rise is taken from a forthcoming movie soundtrack

Black Stone Cherry To Play Hard Rock Calling

Big Country also sign up for Hyde Park festival

Tom Heartbroken Over Petty Theft

Petty and his band appeal for stolen guitars

New Velvet Revolver DVD On The Way

A 2008 show is due for release in May

Mission To Meet Lars Ulrich Featured In New Film

Mission To Lars sees one fan trying to meet his hero

Hole Guitarist Hints At Lost Cobain Solo Album

Eric Erlandson says that the Nirvana frontman recorded a whole album's worth of solo demos

Jack White Streams New Album

Listen to the whole of his debut solo album on iTunes

A Cup Of Joe(y)

Aerosmith drummer Joey Kramer launches his own coffee brand

Faces, GNR Inducted Into Hall Of Fame

No Rod Stewart or Axl Rose but plenty of rock and roll

Quo Ain't Complaining About Fiji Role

The band are to star in new movie called Bula Quo!

Grohl Working With Novoselic, Vig Once Again

Three quarters of the Nevermind team record for Sound City project

Ronnie Wood Says Sorry For "Studio" Reports

Last week's claim that the band would be hitting the studio may be premature

Joe Bonamassa Recording Acoustic Film

Joe's recording a Vienna show for forthcoming DVD

Van Halen Premiere New Video

Watch the new promo clip for 'She's The Woman'

The Sweet Reveal Covers Album Details

NYC Connection is released on 27 April

Second Thunder Christmas Show Announced

The band will play another show in Manchester

A Download Festival Tribute To Jim Marshall

The Main Stage is renamed PLUS a handful of new acts join the bill

Faces Unsure What To Play At Hall Of Fame

The band will play three songs but they haven't rehearsed yet

Classy Motorhead Fan Seeks Her Baby's Father Online

A US woman became pregnant at Chicago concert

Dee Snider Slams Axl Rose For Hall Of Fame Snub

And the Hall Of Fame say they will induct Rose anyway

Courtney Love Accuses Dave Grohl Of Hitting On Daughter

Grohl and Frances Bean Cobain deny claims

Blackfoot Return (With No Original Members)

The band are working on a brand new album right now

Hugh Cornwell To Play Stranglers Classic On Tour

The singer will perform the whole of the No More Heroes album at UK shows

Alice Cooper Book Due In September

The unofficial book is written by Dave Thompson

Foreigner's Alive & Rockin' Arrives On CD

The album was previously released as a DVD

Faith No More Book European Dates

Although there's no replacement for their Sonisphere show in the UK

Rush Announce Clockwork Angels

The new album has a release date, tracklist AND Planet Rock has the first play of the brand new single

Keith Moon Asked To Play Olympics

Who manager Bill Curbishley approached to see if the drummer would like to play at this summer's event

Axl Rose Refuses Hall Of Fame Induction

Read his full statement on why he's snubbing the Hall Of Fame this weekend

The Union, Saint Jude Join Steelhouse Festival

The Ebbw Vale based festival is putting together quite a line-up

Green Day To Release New Album Trilogy

The first of three brand new albums is released in September

Live Release From Stone Temple Pilots

A 2010 show will be the band's first ever live DVD/Blu Ray

Ronnie Montrose Death Confirmed As Suicide

The guitarist sadly took his own life

Queen's Greatest Hits Is UK's Biggest Album

The band's compilation has shifted 5.8m copies in the UK

Sabbath US Show Confirmed

The band WILL headline Lollapalooza in Chicago

The Stones To Enter The Studio

Ronnie Wood revealed that the band will get together later this month

Paul Rodgers Explains Queen Departure

He says that he's “too long in the tooth”

New White Stripes DVD Announced

Jack White will release the film through his label

Strummer Festival Tickets On Sale

Strummer Of Love is a celebration of the late punk icon

Queen To Play Two Hammersmith Shows

The band will play with Adam Lambert at London venue

Skid Row Reunion Was Mooted For Sonisphere

Sebastian Bach wanted to reunite at Knebworth festival

Sabbath Rumoured For US Festival

The band are being strongly tipped to headline Lollapalooza

Hard Rock Cafe Launch Second Guitar Amnesty

Got a broken axe lying round? HRC can find it a good home

Slash Pays Tribute To Jim Marshall

He says that "Marshall Amplifiers have been behind every great Rock & Roll guitarist"

Vedder Struck Down By Nerve Damage

His solo North American tour is cancelled

Matt Sorum Praises "Classic" Aerosmith Record

The Velvet Revolver drummer has heard the new album

Cat Bite Scuppers Cold Chisel Gig

Plus the band announce their first album in 14 years

Watch Foos Play Brazil

The band's entire set from Lollapalooza Brazil is streaming online

Seventh Bon Fest Announced

The annual celebration of AC/DC's much missed frontman takes place in May

Marshall Amps Founder Jim Marshall Dies

He invented the sound of rock for millions

Soundgarden Unveil New Single

Listen to the band's brand new single online

Gary Moore Exhibition Opens In Belfast

The exhibit opens at the Oh Yeah Music Centre today

Classic Dylan Album Inspires New Movie

Blood On The Tracks will be the basis for a new drama

Joe Walsh Schedules Solo Tour

The Eagles guitarist will hit the road in North America this summer

Pearl Jam's Gossard Says Other Band Is No Side Project

His other band, Brad, celebrates 20 years together this year

New Kiss Comic Book To Be Released

The band will be featured in a new series of comics starting this summer

Slash Auditions New Guitarists

He reveals that he's been looking for touring guitarists

Journey To Tour With Pat Benatar

The acts will hit the road together in North America this summer

Download Adds 13 Bands

Refused, Edguy and Black Spiders added to the bill

Neil Young Trademarks New Audio Format

The singer is developing an alternative to MP3

Stones Unveil New Official Bootleg

A 1975 recording is released by the band's archives

John Fogerty Ropes In Friends For New Album

Wrote A Song For Everyone features a number of guest appearances

Vince Neil Banned From Vegas Hotel

The Palms hotel blacklists the Motley Crue frontman

Ozzy To Release Limited Edition Live Album

The Randy Rhoads era vinyl is out on Record Store Day

Green Day To Induct GNR

The punk trio will induct Axl & co next week

Beatles: The Next Generation?

Four of the Beatles' progeny are contemplating a new band

Free Chili Peppers EP

The band are giving away a free live five-track EP

Nickelback Add Second London Date

And there's a Planet Rock Presale on the extra date starting at 9am on Thursday

Wolfmother To Play London Show

The band will play at the Indigo2 in London in July

Beatles Artists Recreates Sgt Peppers

Peter Blake's given his famous artwork a modern makeover

Behind The Scenes On Joe's New Record

Joe Bonamassa releases the first of ten behind the scenes videos from new album sessions

Adler Apologises For GNR Rant

"It's hard to see your ex in bed with somebody else" he says

Paul Weller To Work With Roger Daltrey?

The Who man says he hopes to work with Weller on new project

Vince Neil Unveils Strip Club Promo

The Crue frontman is promoting his new business venture

Queen May Still Play UK Show

Brian and Roger look to schedule another show after Sonisphere cancellation

Eagles Awarded Honorary Degree

The band given prestigious honour at US university

Rick Wakeman Tops Crystal Palace Concert

Hawkwind and Focus also due to play

Saxon Issue New Album Update

Biff Byford says that the band are already working on their next record

Steve Adler Slams Axl

He calls the current GNR a "hack band"

Christmas Show For Thunder

The band will play their seasonal show in Manchester this year

Phil Lynott Exhibition Comes To London

New exhibit celebrates the life of the Lizzy frontman

ZZ Top Putting Finishing Touches To New Album

The band say that they are "picking through the good stuff"

Alice Cooper Archive Burgled

Alice's warehouse is broken into in LA

Jack White Makes First 3rpm Record

It's almost impossible to play, though

Sonisphere 2012 Cancelled

This year's Knebworth hard rock festival will not be taking place

New Aerosmith In Three Months

The band promise a new album in a few months

Foreigner, Paul Rodgers Set For Rock Cruise

This is one hell of a holiday

Jack Russell Sues Great White

The band's former singer files lawsuit

London Date For Ugly Kid Joe

The reunited band book a tiny show in the capital ahead of Download

Buckingham Goes It Alone In The US

The Fleetwood Mac guitarist hits the road for another solo tour

Atlantic Nearly Ditched AC/DC

The rock world could have been a very different place if label execs had had their way

Europe May Drop Final Countdown

The band say that they may drop "that song"

New Album From The Smashing Pumpkins

Billy Corgan has revealed that his band has a new album due in June

Ziggy Plaque Unveiled

A black plaque marks the spot where the famous album cover was shot

Soundgarden To Headline Hard Rock Calling

Iggy & The Stooges, Cold Chisel will support

Tony Iommi Issues Health & Album Update

He's had the last dose of chemo

Dylan & Gabriel To Headline Hop Farm

The two legends will play the Kent festival at the end of June

Brian May Wanted To Join AC/DC

The Queen guitarist says that he's probably the "wrong size and shape" for the band, though

Another UK Tour For Steel Panther

The band will play nine UK shows this November

Chili Peppers Want Jimmy Page For Knebworth Shows

They're looking to sign up Zep guitarist

Rival Sons Added To Download Bill

The band will play Donington in June

Watch Tenacious D's New Promo

Dave Grohl is amongst the guest stars in the new clip

Gene Simmons Slams Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

The KISS bassist says "it's become a joke"

Ronnie Montrose Tribute Concert Announced

Hagar, Schon, Satriani, amongst stars celebrating the guitarist's life

Soundgarden Unveil New Song Clip

The band release a 20 second clip of a forthcoming new single

ZZ Top To Tour North America

The band are expected to be hitting the road in support of their new album

Maiden Release Another En Vivo Clip

Watch a performance of Wicker Man here

The Cult Stream New Single

Listen to their latest new song online

Aerosmith Are Back on The Road

The band announce Global Warming tour in North America

Jet Split Up

The Aussie rockers have decided to call it a day

Blur Frontman Talks Failed Bowie / Davies Collaboration

Damon Albarn nearly recorded with two legends

Ill Gregg Allman Misses Allman Brothers Gig

The frontman forced offstage and into hospital

Rod Stewart Will Play With Faces

He will play with the band at the Hall Of Fame

Springsteen Denies He's A Phony Patriot

The Boss reacts to his critics' assertions that he's pretentious

Diamond Dave In A Box

Take a look at arguably the single most pointless invention of all time

London's Favourite Music Venue Named

Islington's Union Chapel voted the fans' favourite

Anvil Announce New Film

They're planning to save the world

Ratt Lose A Bassist

Robbie Crane has left the band after 15 years

Thin Lizzy To Support GNR At UK Shows

But they've pushed back some of their own May tour to December

Nickelback To Tour

The band announce a run of arena shows for October

Joe Walsh Back In The Studio With James Gang

Joe's recording with his old band

Bret Michaels Enlists Friends For New Solo Album

Ace Frehley, Michael Anthony and Joe Perry make appearances

Bassist Quits Kyuss Lives!

Nick Olivieri walks away from the band

Zakk Wylde's Metal Guide To Be Released

The Black Label Society guitarist's book to be published in April

Ryan Roxie Rejoins Alice's Band

The guitarist played with Alice from 1996-2006

McCartney Reissues Ram

The former Beatle revisits his 1971 album with expanded reissue

No White Stripes Reunion Unless Band Are Bankrupt

Jack White says that fans shouldn't hold their breath for a reunion

Satch Brings His G3 Tour To Europe

Alas, there's no UK shows as yet

Adrenaline Mob Announce UK Shows

Mike Portnoy's band to play five shows this summer

Bowie To Reissue Ziggy Stardust

The album gets a 40th anniversary reissue

Metallica, Springsteen Announce Record Store Day Releases

Rory, Deep Purple, Bowie also amongst limited edition releases

Joe Walsh Unveils New Single

And his album is out in June

GNR's Enormous Sales Surge

The band's 2004 Greatest Hits launches back into the top 5 in the US

Pink Floyd Marks 800 Weeks On US Top 200

Dark Side Of The Moon keeps stretching that record breaking run

Kiss To Play Free Show In New Orleans

Plus the band announce their co-headlining tour with Motley Crue

Crosby, Stills & Nash Announce Huge US Tour

The band to play a fifty date North American tour

Live Music Bosses To Take A Long Walk

Live Nation's John Probyn and Paul Latham are to walk from the Download Fest to Hyde Park for charity

Yellow Submarine Movie To Be Restored

A newly restored version of the psychedelic film to be released in May

Lita Ford Announces New Album

The former Runaway releases her latest solo effort in June

Foos To Headline Belfast Festival

The band will headline the Tennent's Vital tenth anniversary bash

Hall Of Fame Presenters Announced

Steve Van Zandt, ZZ Top, Robbie Robertson amongst the night's presenters

Triumph Reunion Concert To Be Released

A 2008 performance is due for release

New Album On The Way From Great White

Their new album is released in May

The Cult Announce Headline Tour

New triple header tour with The Mission and Killing Joke in September

Neil Young Reveals Album Details

Americana to be released in June

Jack White Books UK Solo Date

The former White Stripe will play the Hammersmith Apollo in June

The Doors Premiere New LA Woman Video

The band have made a new promo for the classic song

Heart Box Set Details Revealed

Plus the band name their new album

Ratt To Release Rarities Collection

The band are set to unveil a digital only collection

Reading Boss: I Wouldn't Book GNR Again

Melvin Benn says that the current line-up wouldn't be invited back

Rock Festival Canned For Not Playing Country

Rock The Lakes refused license unless it features only country and western

An "Ugly Woman" Called Alice

Alice Cooper makes a brief appearance in new Johnny Depp comedy

Coverdale Recalls $3m Debt

He says that their "1987" album saved Whitesnake

Europe Added To Download Bill

Joey Tempest and co are amongst the latest additions to the line-up

Ian Anderson Returns To Planet Rock

The Tull frontman is to host another series for us

Bad Company Announce European Dates

The band to play their first mainland Europe dates for 35 years

"Lost" Jimmy Page Recordings To Be Released

Page's Lucifer Rising soundtrack gets physical release

Peter Criss Autobiography Coming

The band's former drummer to release his life story in October

ZZ Top's Gibbons Gets Saucy

The guitarist releases his own range of condiments

Picture Disc Release For New Maiden Album

En Vivo is released as a deluxe vinyl edition

Faces Festival Announced

The new event to celebrate the music of the Small Faces and the Faces

Europe Stream Album Previews

Listen to snippets from the whole of Europe's brand new album

Paul Simon To Bring Graceland To London

Singer confirms classic album show at Hard Rock Calling

Chicago To Mark Milestone With New Music & Documentary

The band celebrate 45 years this year

Daltrey Talks Who Future

The band still want to do a Quadrophenia tour

Alice Picks Up Honorary Doctorate

The shock rock legend is honoured at The Musician's Institute in Los Angeles

Keith And Mick Put Differences Behind Them

The Stones members talk about fixing their relationship

Springsteen Plays Tiny Show In Austin

And he delivers the keynote speech at South By Southwest

Slash Records With Steven Adler

Plus he releases a teaser for his new video

Soundtrack Appearance For New Aerosmith

The first taste of the band's new album will appear on forthcoming action film soundtrack

Kyuss Lives! React To Josh Homme Lawsuit

The band say that they are "shocked and saddened" by former bandmate's actions

Rare White Stripes For Record Store Day

The band will release a special vinyl single next month

The Stones Aiming For 2013 Tour

Plus a new career spanning documentary to be released later this year

Fleetwood Mac Won't Tour Again

Mick Fleetwood blames Stevie Nicks for lack of reunion

Appeals For Missing Guitarist

Owain Roberts of The Reasoning went missing last Saturday

Kiss & Crue To Tour Together

The bands are set to announce a North American tour

Ginger Baker Documentary Wins Top Film Prize

Beware Of Mr Baker picked up the Documentary Grand Jury prize at South By Southwest

Quiet Riot Name New Singer

The band have finally found their new frontman

New Doc Looks At Beatles Label

The new film focuses on the history of Apple Records

REM's Peter Buck Readies Solo Release

The guitarist looks set to be the first of his band to go solo

Bonamassa's Band Reduced To Three In Russia

Joe's crew have trouble getting into the country

Gilmour Pays Tribute To Douglas Adams

The Pink Floyd man plays at a tribute concert for the Hitchhiker's Guide author

Doobie Brothers Drummer Passes Away

Mike Hossack has died of cancer at the age of 65,

Dave Lee Roth Stops Fight At Van Halen Gig

The singer breaks up a fight in New Hampshire

Guns N Roses Hall Of Fame Confusion

An erroneous Tweet casts a doubt over the band's appearance in Cleveland next month

Jack White Debuts Another New Song

Listen to 'Sixteen Saltlines' here

Jack Russell Apologises For Former Great White Bandmates

He says sorry for their "infantile behaviour"

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