Blimey, what a selection this week. An all-girl band revisit their most loved album. One prog band ditch their metal roots, while another gets a little heavier. An American band inspired by NWOBHM come up woth the good using a singer who’s now quit. A guitar great does an album with other guitar gods. And while one young thrash band builds for the future, a more venerable name proves they do still have a future. (more…)

Leslie West intends to carry on with the release of his new album and a subsequent tour, despite having the bottom half of his right leg amputated. (more…)

ZZ Top have now started work on their first studio album in seven years. (more…)

ZZ Top are aiming to put on a special performance at High Voltage this coming weekend. (more…)

Continuing our brand new series. He’s been described as a cross between Jimi Hendrix and Eddie Van Halen. Come inside to read about the greatest guitar hero you’ve never heard of: Van Wilks. Check out all of Classic Rock’s Cult Heroes here. (more…)

Don’t dare miss issue 140 of Classic Rock (cover date January 2010). (more…)

This week good old Mick Box has a great time at the Classic Rock Awards, plays a special Classic Rock show and is in the dog house…well, gets one built anyway! (more…)

Punk pioneer Iggy Pop grabbed the ‘Living Legend’ gong at Classic Rock’s Roll Of Honour event in London this evening. Ronnie Wood, Ginger Baker, Joe Perry and many more top stars were also there to collect prestigious awards. Come inside for a full list of winners… (more…)