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Girlschool guitarist Kim McAuliffe reveals what touring with Lemmy was really like
By Janelle Borg published
The two bands released a joint EP, St. Valentine's Day Massacre, which also made an impact on the UK charts

Joe Walsh joins The War on Drugs as their surprise guitar hero guest for annual benefit show
By Phil Weller published
He calls them “one of my favorite bands” and was even joined by their former lead guitarist for an all-star set closer

New compilation album of old Van Halen rehearsals with Eddie, Alex and Wolfgang is reportedly on the way – and it won’t feature a singer
By Phil Weller published
The recordings come from the 5150 Studios soundboard as the band rehearsed ahead of their 2007 tour

Danish prog-metal band suffers devastating loss after all their gear is destroyed in a fire
By Janelle Borg published
A fire broke out at VOLA's storage facility in Copenhagen, leading to the majority of their gear being lost

English Teacher on the dangers of self-relic'ing, and why they love Fender offsets “for the same reason any alternative band does”
By Guitar World published
Guitarist Lewis Whiting and bassist Nicholas Eden celebrate their new Fenders, explain how they transform studio songs to live performances, and reveal how they react when things go wrong

“Keith said he didn’t think he could commit”: The Rolling Stones reportedly cancel plans for 2026 tour
By Phil Weller published
Reports have claimed plans for a UK and European tour have been shelved

Tommy Thayer says there is still more in store for Kiss
By Phil Weller published
More shows, avatars, and new music? The band still has a bright future despite retiring from touring, Thayer says

How John Mayer and Bob Dylan producer Don Was first ended up working with the Rolling Stones
By Phil Weller published
He’d been in the room mere minutes before finding himself at the center of a passionate Glimmer Twins debate
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