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![[Left] Richie Faulkner plays his custom Les Paul Custom while Rob Halford looks on; [right] Late-stage Ozzy-era Sabbath the first time around, with Ozzy cheering on guitarist Tony Iommi](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/sVrRxrJkHEGCKWBssDNNZe.jpg)
Judas Priest salute the OG metal gods with a cover of Black Sabbath's War Pigs
By Jonathan Horsley published
Also, is that Pelham Blue Les Paul Custom a new signature model for Richie Faulkner?

Scott Gorham recalls Thin Lizzy’s close shave when they nearly split over Brian Robertson’s beard
By Jonathan Horsley published
Thin Lizzy's Live And Dangerous lineup was exactly that, and with Robertson, things could get hairy over the most trivial matter

Billie Joe Armstrong says 'Good Riddance' to fan who gets on stage and plays an Oasis song
By Will Simpson published
“Best song of the night,” quips Liam Gallagher

“If you don't like what the answer is going to be, don't ask!”: Steve Harris on the secret to Iron Maiden’s success
By Paul Elliott published
Plus: how he recently left a Maiden fan in tears

“Clearly demonstrate what fine music they produced from the very beginning”: Early Sabbath demos to be released
By Will Simpson published
Back when they were still Earth

“We thought it was going to be a disaster”: Brian May reveals Queen had serious doubts about doing Live Aid
By Will Simpson published
Guitarist recalls “flaws” in their performance that day

“It was confusing to me": Guitarist Daryl Stuermer on recording Phil Collins' In The Air Tonight
By Ben Rogerson published
“And then he put on this drum fill, which changed everything,” he says of the song's production

“THEY’RE IN THERE!!! And they are LOUD”: Recordings of Oasis soundcheck are now online
By Will Simpson published
But were they the actual band?
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