The Great Observer – Loss of Transcendence Review There are few concepts in the Western tradition as misunderstood as that of “the death of God.” It is not a triumphant proclamation, nor a...
“Everyone always looked at me like I was an alien. When I moved to the UK, it felt like freedom.” The French misfit who found a home in the British metal scene – and has become one of its most exciting young vocalists Cage Fight's Rachel Aspe took a while to find herself, but a surprising message from a beloved metal hero changed everything
“Other than a forty-eight-piece string orchestra, everything else was the band or synths.” The story of the global hit inspired by Lego and Simon & Garfunkel that soundtracked a Martian invasion A decade in the making, the classic ballad featuring Moody Blues singer Justin Hayward was a standout on Jeff Wayne’s epic prog sci-fi album The...
“Eddfest could even become a festival that didn’t have Iron Maiden in it, just bands in the same spirit.” Bruce Dickinson says Iron Maiden’s Knebworth party could continue without them Iron Maiden's highly anticipated Eddfest event will take place in July - and the band are on the cover of the new issue of Classic...
“You’re never too old to learn a bit about technique.” Colin Blunstone on The Zombies, keeping it in the family, and looking after what Suzannah Hoffs calls his “just plain sexy” voice It’s that time of the season - Zombies singer Colin Blunstone is touring the UK this month
“I can’t physically breathe if I can’t play music.” With a musical education from his grandfather, former busker Ty Freeman is now playing with his childhood heroes Getting hooked on music from first hearing Robert Plant and Freddie Mercury ain’t a bad place to start