Rock News 2025-10-12

• "A significant song of hope!" In 2010, with Yes forging on without him, Jon Anderson teamed up with old pal Rick Wakeman for The Living Tree album
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• Ex-Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins dead at 48 following prison attack
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• Everyone thinks this is one of Iron Maiden's worst albums. Here's why you're all wrong
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• Crashdïet withdraw from upcoming tour starting in November with Kissin’ Dynamite
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• Glenn Hughes has played with Deep Purple, Black Sabbath, Black Country Communion and more - but he should never have left his first band
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• R.I.P. former Tigertailz drummer Ace Finchum
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• 15 of the best Prime Day deals for music fans are still available - grab them before they're gone
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• Wicked Smile share video for title track from upcoming new album ‘When Night Falls’
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• "The past few days have been quite overwhelming": New Rush drummer Anika Nilles reacts to sudden spotlight
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• "It showed me what music can do." Eight surprising artists you never knew were inspired by the brilliance of Talking Heads' Remain In Light
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• “I spotted them and I thought they were a really terrific band.” How David Bowie took one of the 90s' big breakout rock bands under his wing - right before they blew up
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• "I had a slight fender bender": Gene Simmons recovering at home after reportedly passing out while driving
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• JBL Flip 7 portable Bluetooth speaker review
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• Bruce Dickinson gives the US national anthem the air-raid siren treatment again
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• “It feels like going back in time to relive our history”: No Doubt announce Las Vegas shows for 2026
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• Watch unmasked Ghost frontman Tobias Forge perform with Swedish star Lars Winnerbäck
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• Rush add additional dates to Fifty Something 2026 tour
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• Watch unmasked Slipknot in soundcheck ahead of year 2000 show in South Dakota
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• TesseracT announce new concert movie and live album, RADAR
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• “I wish things had panned out differently. The lyrics were a message saying, ‘Meet us in the middle.’ It didn’t work out that way”: An armed robbery, a returning drummer and a new label brought this American band back from near oblivion
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• “If you see him live, it’s insane! He’s just ripping his heart out in front of you”: King Crimson’s Jakko Jakszyk on his favourite prog vocalist – also loved by David Bowie, Johnny Rotten and the guy who did The Sooty Show
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• Here's every metal album that's ever gone to number one in the UK
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• "He didn’t ask for a receipt or nothing, just sent a cheque for ten grand and said, 'Sorry about that'". The grunge icons who ripped off an 80s classic - only to get busted when they hit the studio with the guy who wrote the original
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• "I play these songs because my soul and heart are in there..." Former Focus guitarist Jan Akkerman will release a new live album in December
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• Joan Jett and the Blackhearts drummer Thommy Price dead at 68
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• Canadian bassist Chuck Lambert retiring from touring after his upcoming UK tour with Chris Holmes
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• This Amazon Prime Video sale is a killer with up to 50% off classic horror flicks - grab yours for an early Halloween treat
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• "There’s still time to come to the States to catch this show..." Dream Theater cancel 2026 UK and European Parasomnia tour plans
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• Every Rush album ranked from worst to best
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• “We’ve seen this movie before: boost ticket sales, go away, then the bigger offers come”: Former Megadeth member isn’t fully convinced the band are retiring
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• Mayor of Belgian municipality reportedly cancels Disturbed show over singer David Draiman's stance on Gaza conflict
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• The 12 best new metal songs you need to hear right now
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• Lynch Mob to release final studio album ‘Dancing With The Devil’ on November 28th + play more shows
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• "We got on with Slipknot like a house on fire. We were like their naughty little brothers!" The story of the underground metal band helped by Charli XCX's future manager that almost became a household name
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• "A decadent yet functional take on wellness": Smashing Pumpkins launch $20 charity smoothie
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• Danko Jones launch video for new single “Diamond In The Rough” from upcoming album ‘Leo Rising’
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• Ultravox will release a Deluxe Edition of The Collection in December, featuring new Steven Wilson remixes
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• “One of my favourite things about Robert Smith is his ability to really convey the sadness”: the eight best Robert Smith guest spots
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• Shiraz Lane drop video for new single “Live A Little More”
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• Electric High to release sophomore album ‘Free To Go’ on November 7th
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• Metal’s hardest-working band just played the biggest show of their lives – naturally, they pulled out all the stops
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• Thunderor frontman JJ Tartaglia goes back to his roots with video for new single “Cape Breton Home”
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• Moody Blues bassist and vocalist John Lodge dead at 82
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• Miljenko Matijević (SteelHeart) & Jeff Keith (Tesla) unveil cover of Foghat’s “I Just Wanna Make Love To You”
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• "He's with that meth lab that he designed, his baby - the lyrics back that up and he is at peace with himself": The story of the minor seventies hit that soundtracked the bloody finale of Breaking Bad
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• “I left my car with all the instruments in but I’d left the handbrake off and it rolled onto the motorway”: the tearaway Britpop teenagers whose knack of getting into trouble had Steven Spielberg on the phone wanting to make a TV show with them
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• A Night At The Opera: 50 years on, Brian May and Roger Taylor on Queen's operatic masterpiece - only in the new issue of Classic Rock
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• Stevie Rachelle reveals that he was about to replace Bret Michaels in Poison back in late August 2006
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• “For the whole of this tour, we haven’t played this song”: Bruce Dickinson’s solo band performed another classic Iron Maiden track at the end of their North American tour last week
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• Michael Sweet asks people “to go easy” on singers who are struggling to sing like they used to
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• “There was some mild terrorism going on. They were exploding cars and banks and real estate. There was an ongoing war”: From a climate of violence, this band made one of modern metal’s most conscious, powerful anthems
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• Jake E. Lee “never really got that close” to Ozzy Osbourne
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• "He had all the best qualities you’d want in somebody." Zakk Wylde speaks about Ozzy Osbourne for the first time since his death
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• Blackyard Riot unleash video for new single “Higher” from upcoming debut album ‘It Might Get Loud’
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• Artificial Agent & The Motor City Horns unveil cover of Alice Cooper’s “Welcome To My Nightmare”
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• “I attended a Rush show and met this thing called merchandising! My work was everywhere – on jackets, T-shirts, tattoos, Neil’s drum heads…” Hugh Syme was shocked when his 2112 art exploded. But it’s not the piece that most resonates with him
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• It's your last chance to get Louder's no.1 live music earplugs for less this Prime Day - save up to 25% on the 4.5 star-rated Loop Experience 2
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• Cool new proggy sounds from L.O.E., EF, Circu5 and more in Prog's brand new Tracks Of The Week
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• "Some Time In New York City is an album that suffers from being terrible": John & Yoko and the Plastic Ono Band compiled on Power To The People
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• Tattoo designer says Sleep Token's record label had her Instagram shut down over alleged copyright infringement
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• “The funniest, most talented bloke. And he was trying so hard to stay on the right path.” Friends star Matthew Perry attended Alcoholics Anonymous at Ozzy Osbourne’s house
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• “Before we had a chance to stop, four officers jumped me. One tried to break my arm, the other put a choke hold on my neck”: With one music video, this rap metal band almost brought the financial heart of America to its knees
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• Watch video for new Rob Zombie single Punks and Demons taken from upcoming album The Great Satan
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• Two men arrested on suspicion of murder after Lostprophets singer and convicted paedophile Ian Watkins killed in prison
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• "He said, ‘Kid, it’s a smash! You gotta trust me!’ I thought he was crazy." The Smashing Pumpkins classic Billy Corgan thought was "stupid" - and that his own label boss had to talk him round on
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