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“Less a stopgap than an important adjustment musical focus, it’s the perfect vehicle for celebrating their 20th anniversary”: Crippled Black Phoenix’s The Wolf Changes Its Fur But Not Its Nature, and Horrific Honorifics Number Two

Dark proggers revisit their past and banish memories of bad blood in a collection of re-recordings that could easily have been so much less, plus a set of impressive covers

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"Solidly revamped with contemporary rock productions, they all just sound brilliant": Sweet's early classics shine bright on the irresistible Isolation Boulevard

Glam royalty Sweet buff up their crown jewels

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"Limitless pleasures for any guitar-minded person": The stars shine on Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023 collection

Two nights, four CDs, one six-string feast

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"A terrific primer for anyone unfamiliar with their crepuscular catalogue": Crippled Black Phoenix revisit the past on The Wolf Changes Its Fur But Not Its Nature

The 20th album from Underground linchpins Crippled Black Phoenix comes with a second disc of covers

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"You humiliated my wife... you're a tubby, bald-headed, ill-mannered bully": Rod Stewart slams Masterchef host Gregg Wallace as presenter faces misconduct probe

Sir Rod Stewart's wife Penny Lancaster appeared on the Greg Wallace-hosted Celebrity Masterchef in 2021

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"A reminder of thrilling all-out, no-holds-barred guitar rock can be... their future now looks dazzling": SKAM make the great leap forward on fourth album From The Depths

English trio SKAM find an intensity of their own on From The Depths

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"No set list, just whatever happens." Steve Hogarth announces his traditional Christmas shows

Marillion singer Steve Hogarth will play live shows in England Germany and the Netherlands over the festive period

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John Hackett Band announces new album and live dates for 2025

John Hackett Band will release their third album, Red Institution, in the first half of 2025

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"You could make the kind of sound that could bring back the balls in rock ‘n’ roll": John Lennon's eight-page letter to Eric Clapton asking to start a band with him is headed to auction

After their brief collaboration together in 1969 with the Plastic Ono Band, John Lennon had hopes of recruiting Clapton for a "revolutionary" new supergroup, one where wives and girlfriends were "welcome" on the road instead of "frowned upon"

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Liam Gallagher has given a scathing response to Sex Pistols' Glen Matlock for calling Oasis "boring"

The Oasis brother has hit back at Glen Matlock with some icy words

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"My step-father was extremely religious and he said that it was the Devil’s music": Scott Stapp on the first album he truly loved

Creed frontman Scott Stapp names the album that put him on the road to rock'n'roll

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A beginner's guide to progressive folk in 10 acts - it's not all 'hey nonny nonny', y'know

Folk and folk rock bands are responsible for some of the most progressive music ever made. Not only that, but they influenced the rock world as we know it

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“Vangelis was always going to play off the cuff – which would have been wonderful, but we’re not a jazz group!” How Yes struggled to move on without Rick Wakeman then scored a victory with Relayer, in their own words

The band suffered a few false starts before delivering a triumph with a daring album that explored a new kind of energy

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"I think Freddie would be happy, because I feel his spirit throughout the music": How Queen + Paul Rodgers took Freddie Mercury's spirit back to the stage

Before Queen + Adam Lambert there was Queen + Paul Rodgers. We spoke to them about the plusses and the minuses

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David Lee Roth is having much more fun than you are

And he's proved it once again, paying tribute to New York City via the medium of dance

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“It was dark, and suddenly these dudes in a van sped by and yelled out, Rape victim!” Kim Deal reveals the creepy, unsettling story behind her debut solo single, Walking With A Killer

How an unsettling, misogynistic encounter in Kim Deal's hometown inspired one of her most unsettling songs

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Alternative rock legend Courtney Love reveals her new musical "obsession", the fast-rising teenage artist she considers "the Gen Z Trent Reznor or Brian Eno"

Courtney Love nominates some of her favourite emerging artists, among them "the Gen Z Trent Reznor or Brian Eno"

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"Maybe we can open for Marillion on the next tour?” The story of Mark Kelly and Marathon

The story of Marillion. keyboard player Mark Kelly's first solo venture with Mark Kelly's Marathon

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"If I could write a song like that I could die happy never writing another song again." Oasis' Noel Gallagher on the Pink Floyd song he considers a masterpiece, and how he offended one of Pink Floyd by praising his favourite album by the prog rock legends

"He said, ‘Well, clearly your wife has impeccable taste where you have little. I suggest you listen to her'."

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A 50p advert in a sweet shop window brought them together. 50 years later, their kitchen sink dramas and lyrical poetry are still delivering a new wave knees-up: Squeeze, live at The Roundhouse, London

Squeeze celebrate 50 years at The Roundhouse, London

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The Emerald Dawn announce first ever London headline show

The Emerald Dawn will headline London's Camden Club in July with Viper Soup Complex as support

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"As the birthplace of alt counterculture, the UK is the perfect home for a festival to pay homage to alternative creative artistry." AEG announce new UK festival Forever Now, a sister event to US post-punk, alt.rock, new wave, goth festival Cruel World

If you're a UK-based fan of '80s post-punk, alt. rock, new wave and goth, you might want to clear a date in your diary next summer for Forever Now festival

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"It would have been cool if Jimi Hendrix had been the first": Pamela Des Barres on regrets, love and wild times with Jimmy Page, Jim Morrison, Mick Jagger, Keith Moon and more

Beneath Pamela Des Barres' infamous groupie exterior beats a romantic heart

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"We had to ban people from bringing actual cowbells to the concerts": Blue Öyster Cult's Donald 'Buck Dharma' Roeser on the long-term impact of that SNL sketch

A quarter of a century after its original broadcast on Saturday Night Live, the Cowbell Sketch's ripples are still spreading

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Punk legends Dead Boys have spectacularly fallen out over the alleged use of AI to generate "fakeass robot" vocals by original frontman Stiv Bators

Dead Boys frontman Jake Hout has hit out after leaving the band, but guitarist Cheetah Chrome isn't taking it lying down

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