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“If I had never met him, where would my life have gone?”: Virtuoso guitarist John McLaughlin honours a beloved bandmate
By Andrew Daly published
"We have the record, and that is joyful and beautiful"

“I have none of that high-speed technical skill of a Steve Vai or a Joe Satriani”: How Brian May plays off instinct
By Paul Elliott published
“Freddie was pushing up the guitar more and more”

Paul McCartney, Elton John and Questlove feature in the first trailer for Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
By Will Simpson published

Is it our imagination, or has a second live Oasis track from the reunion tour just been released?
By Will Simpson published
You were looking for some action, but what you got was Cigarettes & Alcohol

"He held out to do that show”: Tony Iommi speaks of his shock at Ozzy Osbourne’s sudden passing
By Will Simpson published
Guitarist says he’s “really glad” band did Back To The Beginning show

“He’d be like, ‘We’re gonna write a song on stage, everybody!’”: How Creed wrote their breakthrough hit during a gig
By Amit Sharma published
Higher cemented their stature as stadium-conquering heavyweights

“It stands up in a way you hope it would”: Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks' debut to be re-released
By Daniel Griffiths published
Does this mean that a Fleetwood Mac reunion is on the cards? Possibly not...

“Yngwie would walk in front of me going widdle-widdle-widdle. It was very rude”: A great singer's fights with Malmsteen
By Paul Elliott published
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