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…)

Slash is to release a live album in mid-November. (more…)

Sky Arts are showing a special programme on this year’s High Voltage Festival. (more…)

Slash filmed his gig in Stoke last weekend for release on DVD. (more…)

Velvet Revolver have an album’s worth of material ready to release, with Slipknot’s Corey Taylor on vocals. But it’s unlikely ever to come out. (more…)

WHO: High Voltage Festival

WHERE: : London Victoria Park

WHEN: : Saturday, July 23 and Sunday, July 24 (more…)

…Only at High Voltage. (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…)

Slash has written and performed a song for a cartoon movie! (more…)

Classic Rock has teamed up with Sonic Editions, to offer prints of 40 iconic photos from some of the biggest names in rock history. These are available for you to buy at very reasonable prices. (more…)