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When Guns N' Roses Took a Stance on Still-Relevant 'Civil War'

'Use Your Illusion II' opener remains an integral part of the band's live set, offering a resonant message. Continue reading…
Why Ringo Starr's Impressive Solo Run Ended With 'Rotogravure'

The expiration date for this LP's unifying concept had passed, and there was nothing he could do to save it. Continue reading…
New Film About Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne Will Pull No Punches

Video for former Black Sabbath frontman's single "Under the Graveyard" provided a hint about what to expect. Continue reading…
Roger Taylor Has a Theory on Why There’s Been No New Queen Music

They'd started work on a track together earlier this year, before things broke down. Continue reading…
Being Teased by Norm Macdonald Left Courtney Thorne-Smith ‘Giddy’

Actress "had a ball" getting roasted by the 'SNL' comedian during a 1997 appearance on 'Late Night With Conan O’Brien.' Continue reading…
Black Keys Announce 'El Camino' 10th-Anniversary Deluxe Edition

Reissue includes previously unreleased concert recording. Continue reading…
Slash's 'Coma' Pushed Guns N' Roses Into Complicated Territory

Izzy Stradlin and Gilby Clarke had trouble performing the song live. Continue reading…
Megadeth's Dave Mustaine Slams 'Tyranny' of Mask Mandates

"Tyranny right now is in the schools, and tyranny is in the medical business," he said. Continue reading…