The year 1996 was a great time for rock music fans. These are three classic rock albums from 1996 that hit No. 1 that we ...

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The Darkness on being part of the fabric of Christmas, resurgence as an arena act, and being "one of the last proper rock ’n’ ...

Ever since Elvis and The Beatles spawned an army of imitators, tribute bands have been popular. Why are they having a moment now like never before?

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Wolfmother are celebrating 20 years of their self-titled debut LP with a limited edition picture disc vinyl reissue.

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Dave Mustaine and Teemu Mantysaari are clearly having a great time living up to the title of the song as they lay down some blistering guitar work on this pulse-racing banger. Even the song itself ...

Like many a teenage metalhead in the late ‘80s, it was Marwan Lockman’s dream to see Metallica in concert, though the place he grew up in rarely saw major rock bands. But while a metalhead from the ...