Features

Ray Manzarek: The Doors’ peace-maker and torch-carrier

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Ray Manzarek:

Max Bell remembers encounters with the late Doors man

Malloy: Eddie told me I was in Van Halen!

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Mitch Malloy: blunge

Band offered singer Mitch Malloy the frontman gig when Sammy Hagar left. He had “the kiss on the cheeks, the hugs, the congratulations” – but then “it all kind of imploded”

Queensryche’s Operation: Mindcrime – 25 years on

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queensryche thingy

No matter what Queensrÿche do, they continue to be judged by an album they released 25 years ago this month: Operation: Mindcrime

Win copies of Metallica-themed movie Mission To Lars

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Mission to Lars

Life-affirming documentary tells of Fragile X sufferer’s journey to meet his hero

Win 5 Pairs Of Steve Hackett Tickets

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Steve Hackett

Ex-Genesis man brings acclaimed show to Aylesbury next month – and you can be there

Win 3 copies of Status Quo Classic Album Selection

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Status Quo Classic Album Selection

Set includes Hello, On The Level, Blue For You, 12 Gold Bars, In The Army Now

20 pairs of FM tickets to be won

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fm

See FM in Newcastle or London with guests It Bites and Vega – we’re giving away 10 pairs of tickets for each show

Dan Reed’s anger management

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Dan Reed

You might not notice because of the crowdpleasing music – but former Network man’s new album is seething with angst, he admits

Get on your bike: Heavy Metal Truants charity campaign launches tonight

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Heavy Metal Truants: but will Prog mag Editor Jerry Ewing manage to make the grade?

Find out how you can cycle to Donington with Iron Maiden manager and Metal Hammer editor in fundraiser for kids in need

NWOBHM heroes line up for Brofest

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NWOBHM act Tygers Of Pan Tang

Former Tygers Of Pan Tang singer Jess Cox explains why Newcastle event in March is important