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How The Doors snatched victory from the jaws of chaos to make the classic Morrison Hotel album ByMick Wall published 16 November 24 By 1970, Jim Morrison was in an alcoholic spiral and facing jail time – but The Doors still managed to make one of their greatest albums in Morrison Hotel 
The story of how The Beatles made Free As A Bird ByNiall Doherty published 16 November 24 It’s 30 years since McCartney, Starr and George Harrison entered the studio together again to record The Beatles' reunion hit 
Watch The Cure take on The Beatles' Hello Goodbye ByNiall Doherty published 16 November 24 Robert Smith & co. took on the very chirpy and unCure-like Hello Goodbye for a Paul McCartney tribute album 
Metal Hammer's Tracks Of The Week: November 15 2024 ByRich Hobson published 15 November 24 Machine Head, Poppy and Lord Of The Lost are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite! 
Cool new proggy sounds you must hear from Teramaze, Sometime In February, Múr and more in Prog's all new Tracks Of The Week! ByJerry Ewing published 15 November 24 Fantastic new prog to enjoy from Crisálida, Kill The Drama Queen, Myriad's Veil and more.. 
Despite an armed cop drama, Joe Satriani has always loved Jethro Tull ByGrant Moon published 15 November 24 Guitar maestro professes his love for Ian Anderson’s genius, along with early Yes, ELP and King Crimson 
Black Friday music deals 2024: Everything you need to know as the big sales weekend approaches ByScott Munro last updated 14 November 24 Get ready for this year’s Black Friday sales event: Important dates, tips on securing a bargain, FAQs, early deals and more 
Colin Edwin’s prog world includes Captain Beefheart, Magma, Cardiacs, Gong and more ByGrant Moon published 14 November 24 Former Porcupine Tree and current O.R.k. member on seeing Daevid Allen live, falling under Tim Smith’s spell, messing about with plastic cameras and, well, Lonnie Donegan 
Black Friday vinyl deals 2024: Spin yourself an excellent cut-price bargain this Black Friday ByScott Munro last updated 14 November 24 Black Friday is a great time to stock up on your vinyl collection. Here's a selection of some of the best vinyl bargains around 
Black Friday streaming deals 2024: The best music, TV & film streaming deals this November ByScott Munro last updated 14 November 24 Black Friday is almost here and it's bringing with it a range of excellent deals on TV, film & music streaming services. Get a bargain today 
How Geddy Lee geeked up for his Big Beautiful Book of Bass ByDom Lawson published 14 November 24 Rush icon planned to buy 12 instruments for his own enjoyment – but when his collection reached 250 he decided to justify the expense by writing a 600-page book (of which 408 were published) 
Kenny Wayne Shepherd on Stevie Ray Vaughan, smoking with Joe Bonamassa, and the creep of AI ByHenry Yates published 14 November 24 The second volume of US bluesman Kenny Wayne Shepherd's Dirt On My Diamonds series is out now 
The story of The Offspring's global smash Pretty Fly (For A White Guy) ByNiall Doherty published 14 November 24 Inspired by a baseball-capped server at a dive-thru, the song brought the band a UK No.1 single, lifted them out of the doldrums and set them up for the next period of huge success 
Through thick and thin - on the road with Thin Lizzy in 1976 ByChris O’Donnell published 14 November 24 In 1976, Thin Lizzy were touring Jailbreak in the US and breaking big. Then disaster struck. Band manager Chris O’Donnell details the roller-coaster year in which they were cruelly robbed of their American dream 
Black Friday Lego deals 2024: Build a fabulous bargain in this year's Black Friday sales ByScott Munro last updated 13 November 24 Black Friday means amazing deals on Lego sets for all ages - everything from Lego Star Wars and Marvel, to family favourites 
Best vinyl record storage 2024: Solutions to help protect your record collection and keep your LPs safe from harm ByClaire Davies last updated 13 November 24 Don't leave your record collection scattered randomly around the house and get things organised with a selection of vinyl record storage ideas that'll keep everything neat and tidy 
Opeth spill the tea on their ambitious prog metal rock opera The Last Will And Testament ByJonathan Selzer published 13 November 24 Mikael Åkerfeldt spills the tea on Opeth's prog metal rock opera The Last Will And Testament 
How the loss of a pet and a health scare brought Pure Reason Revolution back to the studio ByRich Wilson published 13 November 24 Jon Courtney had to deal with writer’s block and line-up issues before securing Pink Floyd collaborator Guy Pratt for new album Coming Up To Consciousness 
Inside the rise of Poppy: metal's most vital star in 2024 ByDannii Leivers published 13 November 24 Starting out as a YouTube sensation with a robotic persona, Poppy has broken out to become a hyperpop/metal crossover star Get the Louder Newsletter
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