Iron Maiden have announced a special show in Italy on August 17. (more…)

This week Mick celebrates Steely Dan, gets interviewed for a heavy metal documentary, reflects on record sales, comments on how mobile phones can be a medical aid, goes to the cinema, wonders about getting drug users to work – and gets nervous about Tottenham Hotspur… (more…)

Stryper are currently recording an album full of cover versions. (more…)

The new Iron Maiden album has a title – although not yet a release date. (more…)

Skunk Anansie, Apocalyptica and Fightstar lead the latest batch of bands confirmed for the Sonisphere Festival. (more…)

Iron Maiden have finished recording their new album. (more…)

Indian rock and metal fans are spitting vindaloo after the promoters for Rock In India booked two surprising acts to headline this year’s events in Dehli and Bangalore on February 20 and 22, respectively. (more…)

This week, we have symphonic goth metal from The Murder Of My Sweet, classic old-school metal from Armored Saint, the doom of Saint Vitus, and the straightforward rawk of Keel. Oh, and Rob Zombie being… well, being Rob Zombie! (more…)

The latest issue of Classic Rock Presents Prog goes on sale tomorrow (Wednesday, January 27) featuring an exclusive front cover designed by artist Mark Wilkinson. (more…)

Iron Maiden manager Rod Smallwood is aiming to raise over £150,000 for the charities Childline and Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy via a sponsored bike ride in Egypt. (more…)