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B-movie monsters, IQ tests and The Village People: 50 obscure Kiss facts only hardcore Kiss fans know

Kiss played their very first gig on January 30, 1973, in front of 10 people. Half a century on, here are 50 obscure facts about the Hottest Band In The World

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Chappell Roan, pop’s next big thing: ‘I grew up thinking being gay was a sin’

She was raised as a ‘God girl’ in smalltown Missouri, but was enthralled by stars like Kesha and Lady Gaga. Now, she has embraced her queerness – and released a gloriously tasteless debut album

The Guardian - UK

Ones to watch 2024: 10 musicians to look out for

With the new year comes a new class of up-and-coming musicians, from rock bands to rappers. Annabel Nugent and Roisin O’Connor reveal which ones they’ll be keeping an eye on in 2024

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Watch Indian politician Conrad Sangma rip through guitar solo from Iron Maiden's Wasted Years

Heavy metal-loving politician from India is a huge Iron Maiden fan – and he knows his way around a fretboard too

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"She has this way of writing honest songs that draw people in and connect people: her songs relate to everyone": Warren Haynes on working with Dolly Parton

When asked if he would appear on Dolly Parton's Rockstar, Warren Haynes' response was one word: "Absolutely!"

Louder

"Saucy enough to flavour a thousand barbecues": How a fabled Texan brothel inspired a ZZ Top classic

Celebrating a real-life Texan brothel, the visiting of which was in its day "a rite of passage", La Grange is still one of ZZ Top's best-loved songs and a must-play at shows

Louder

Metallica release official footage of Master of Puppets performance from Saudi Arabia show

Thrash giants Metallica drop pro-shot video of classic track Master of Puppets from recent show in Riyadh

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The Best 50 Albums of 2023: as voted by the readers of Classic Rock

We asked Classic Rock readers to vote for their favourite albums of 2023... and then the internet took over

Louder

Cynthia Erivo performs a jaw-dropping ‘Alfie’ in tribute to Dionne Warwick at Kennedy Center Honors

Warwick was one of five honorees celebrated for their contribution to the arts

The Independent UK

Noname, Karol G, Rolling Stones, Olivia Rodrigo provided some of the best albums of 2023

Instead of embracing the antiquated practice of ranking very different albums against one another, we’re celebrating the best next to the best.

Chicago Sun-Times

Katy Perry set to release ‘most personal’ album in 2024

Singer is also expected to tour for the first time since 2018

The Independent UK

Watch Robert Plant receive a foam pie to the face in 13 minutes of anarchic kids' TV with Cozy Powell

TV really isn't what it used to be

Louder

Taylor Swift Fan Who Died in Rio's Cause of Death Revealed

Her death left Taylor "shattered."

Marie Claire

Killing Joke’s Jaz Coleman pays tribute to late guitarist Geordie Walker: “When the going got tough and the money ran out, others left – you never.”

Killing Joke singer Jaz Coleman has penned an emotional tribute to his bandmate of 45 years, who died last month

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Tony Oxley obituary

Drummer and percussionist who developed his own musical language as a composer

The Independent UK

Hit-Boy enters Grammys with producer nod while helping father navigate music industry after prison

When Hit-Boy walks the Grammy red carpet, he expects to proudly strut into next year’s awards ceremony with his father beside him for the first time

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Addiction, Jurassic Park and a one-sided Nirvana feud: The story of Tool’s Sober

Tool’s cerebral single earned chart success and launched a career of prog metal trailblazing – despite its video being slammed by Kurt Cobain

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Robbie Williams and His Adorable Furry Sidekick: A Heartwarming Duo

Robbie Williams, the rockstar extraordinaire, shares his love for his loyal furry sidekick. This heartwarming story showcases the bond between a music icon...

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Metallica’s James Hetfield looks ahead to 2024: “I’m continuing to try and improve myself, get better, have a better attitude”

Metallica frontman James Hetfield has announced his resolutions for 2024

Guitar World

How BOSS became one of the world's biggest guitar amp companies in under a decade

BOSS’s status as an effects heavyweight is set in stone – but lesser-known is how the visionary company reached the summit of the amp sector in under a decade

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