BIZARRE: 8 | Mind Blowing Facts

“In the wake of all the frustration and banging our head against, it felt like everything aligned perfectly. I don’t think a lot of people get that moment in their life”: The two millennial classics that turned Jimmy Eat World into low-key emo royalty

Jimmy Eat World’s Clarity and Bleed American should be in every post-hardcore fan’s record collection

Louder · Aug 1

“Some bands you see and you just know. The Beatles were one. The Stones were one. AC/DC were one”: This is what Lemmy really thought of AC/DC and their legendary singer Bon Scott

One great rock’n’roll icon pays a posthumous tribute to another

Louder · Aug 1

“If he felt the bass parts while he was singing, it could only be a matter of time before it crept down from his head into his fingers”: How Boz Burrell saved King Crimson when Robert Fripp had lost hope

If someone hadn’t left a bass behind in the band’s rehearsal room, leading to a change of role for their newly-hired singer, their career might well have ended before 1971’s Islands

Louder · Aug 1

"Are we a punk band now?" The ugly truth behind Mezzanine, the bleak, beautiful masterpiece which ripped Massive Attack apart

Upon its release in 1998, Massive Attack's third album Mezzanine sounded like nothing that had come before. It still does

Louder · Jul 31

"Neil was the surprise. He’s the GOAT. People think he’s super-serious, but he could be the goofiest one out of all of them." I Love You, Man writer and director John Hamburg on working with "delightful human beings" Rush

"A Rush fan is a certain type of person, you feel like you’re part of a secret club"

Louder · Jul 31

We explore the enigma of the Alan Parsons Project on the cover of the new issue of Prog, on sale now!

Plus Phil Collins, Supertramp, Popol Vuh, The Anchoress, Dave Greenslade, Dee Palmer, Phideaux, Sleeping Pulse, Plini, Jarboe, Ian Neal, Prince Of Failure and more...

Louder · Jul 31

“I spend more time writing emails than playing guitar these days. That really bums me out. I’m trying to bring the joy back into creation”: Elder’s Through Zero is a bid to balance conflict and resolution

Burnt-out leader Nick DiSalvo got sick of washing dishes in Boston and started a new life in Berlin, which inspired the psych rock giants to make their broadest, brightest album yet

Louder · Jul 31

"John Belushi always used to try to get off with my ex-wife. I'd say: 'John, I can hear you, you fat git'": Ronnie Wood's wild tales of Jimi Hendrix, Keith Richards, Bob Dylan and Axl Rose

Living with Hendrix? Jamming with Dylan? Giving Axl relationship advice? Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood has done it all

Louder · Jul 31

"I was constantly terrified that any minute Jesus was going to rip the sky open and that I'd be left here." Ashley McBryde has been through the wringer and come out dry

Raised off the leash but in fear in the countryside, downed by alcohol in the city, Ashley McBryde's new album Wild is steeped in the people, places and things that shaped her

Louder · Jul 31

Remember Threatin, the band who went viral for all the wrong reasons? They're back with a new single and an album is on the way

Frontman Jered Threatin is on the mend after undergoing emergency heart surgery

Louder · Jul 31