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The Athens, Georgia quartet made their British bow in Camden, with Lemmy and Phil Lynott there to witness it

After his reputation was shaken by his controversial views on Covid policy, the Irish singer has put aside politics for his new record. It’s not particularly good – but that’s no surprise. Louis Chilton looks at the strange decline of one of music’s all-time greats

Rising star pulls out of All Things Go festival in DC and New York City this weekend citing need to prioritise her health

The percussive fingerstyle heavyweight has swapped AZ Superstrats for the ergonomics of the Quest range, resulting in Ibanez's finest headless guitar yet

The Deep Purple frontman went the extra mile to save the day at a rain-soaked gig

Lovell went from being an Elvis Costello fan and buying a Jazzmaster to playing his actual guitar

Since its inception more than two decades ago, the experimental rock band Xiu Xiu has danced between extremes

The big comeback is making a big comeback. Having owned the culture section news cycle — and your gobby uncle’s wallet — for weeks, the Oasis reunion is now expanding into North America, Asia, Australia and South America, en route to a rumoured £400 million rake-in. Meanwhile, rap metal titans…

We spoke to the soulful songbird about his signature look, style evolution and his new album