Category Archives: Classic Rock

ABC AudioAmong the many highlights of the Taylor Hawkins tribute concerts last month was Wolfgang Van Halen playing the riffs of his late father, Eddie Van Halen, as he ripped classic V...

Columbia Records/Legacy RecordingsAlice in Chains' Dirt is back in the top 10 on the Billboard 200. The grunge rockers' 1992 breakout record re-enters the all-genre album chart this week at #9, moving...

Epic RecordsOzzy Osbourne has premiered the third and final installment of his behind-the-scenes series detailing the making of his new solo album, Patient Number 9. The episode, titled "Live Forever,...

Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesJane's Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro will not be joining the band on their upcoming tour with The Smashing Pumpkins due to continued effects from a bout of long COVID-19 ...

Mariano Regidor/RedfernsThis past Monday marked the one-year anniversary of Judas Priest guitarist Richie Faulkner's near-fatal aortic aneurysm at the end of the band's performance at the Louder ...

Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Global CitizenIf your love of metal expands beyond just the music, then perhaps you'd be interested in a James Hetfield cigar or an Ozzy Osbourne burger. The Metallica fron...

Kevin Mazur/WireImageTony Iommi has teamed up with Epiphone to create a new signature guitar. The Tony Iommi SG Special was inspired by the Black Sabbath guitarist's own 1964 Gibson SG Special, famous...

ABC AudioScott Ian has shared an update on the status of the next Anthrax album, telling Metal Hammer that the thrash icons are "getting there." "We had started writing before COVID, but then eventual...

Ethan Miller/Getty ImagesHeart guitarist Nancy Wilson has released a new song called "Amigo Amiga" that pays tribute to her friend, late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins. The melancholy tune, which...

NDZ/Star Max/GC ImagesMetallica has announced a one-off concert paying tribute to late Megaforce Records co-founders Jon and Marsha Zazula, taking place November 6 in Hollywood, Florida. The Zazulas l...