13+ hour, 44+ min ago   (356+ words) Rick Springfield was responsible for the death of a Viet Cong soldier in 1968 Singer-songwriter Rick Springfield has spoken about killing a man during a visit to Vietnam in 1968. Springfield, who was 18 at the time and a member of the band…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (190+ words) Ex-Boston drummer Jim Masdea has some thoughts on his former friend and bandmate Tom Scholz Former Boston drummer Jim Masdea has hit out at bandleader and guitarist Tom Scholz, labelling his old friend "the Donald Trump of rock ’n’ roll....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (354+ words) Rogers Stadium in Toronto hit by storm causing temporary stands to partially collapse days before AC/DC gig AC/DC's sold out show at Rogers Stadium in Toronto on September 16 is in doubt after the venue suffered significant storm damage…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (432+ words) A dimly lit club in Spain. Mark Kozelek stands alone with an acoustic guitar and begins playing What’s Next To The Moon. The audience hears a melancholy folk ballad. Nobody hears AC/DC. Nobody hears hard rock. One listener later…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (289+ words) Billie Joe Armstrong, Travis Barker, Billy Idol, Tim Armstrong and more pay glorious tribute to The Ramones An array of stars from the punk rock world joined forces at the weekend to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the release of The…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (431+ words) The pledge pioneers got out before the platform collapsed – and they’ve never gone back to the way it was before their great escape Marillion’s revolutionary crowdfunding campaign, which they ran to fund their 2001 Anoraknophobia album, came after they’d been dropped…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (364+ words) Anders Colsefni sang on Slipknot's first release – and knew he couldn't have taken the band to widespread success Original Slipknot singer Anders Colsefni says he has no regrets over not being the voice that made them one of the biggest…...

2+ week, 10+ hour ago   (737+ words) In a time when producers were rarely remembered, the Buggles co-creator established himself as a big name in music Trevor Horn’s career began at a time when music producers’ names were barely recognised. But with a passion for good music…...

2+ week, 21+ hour ago   (829+ words) When saying you love metal isn't simply enough for some people If the sound of eternal torment recorded on a battered cassette player wasn't atmospheric enough, this frostbitten subgenre reimagines the black metal blueprint and adds swathes of dense ambient…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (539+ words) Burning Tree introduced Marc Ford to the Black Crowes, but their debut album was scuttled by an ambitious record label plot The lazy, hazy summer of 1990: Every day was warm and woozy. Or so it seems now. LA rocked, and…...