Classic Rock Reviews

I've been a fan of heavy rock and metal music for many years and used to be a regular reader of Metal Hammer magazine. A couple of years ago i found that a number of my favourite bands who used to feature regularly in the magazine were hardly appearing( if at all). And that's where Classic Rock magazine comes in to play. One month i ...  Read the complete review

This is the only magazine that I actually go out of my way to buy - and religiously buy every month. Whats so good about it is they don't judge music by how 'cool' it is and what 'buzz' bands have got. Thats what I hate about NME and Q, they see music from the 60's 70's and 80's as complete rubbish, unless its 'punk' or 'new-wave'. I ...  Read the complete review

Ok, so this magazine has so far only received good reviews on here - this is about to change. They may know their stuff when it comes to classic rock, but why try to write about something they obviously know NOTHING about? To be honest i really think a tabloid newspaper could have made a better attempt at writing their article on the occult in ...  Read the complete review

For all those aging metal heads out there or the younger ones who prefer a little bit of rebellion over banal moronic dance music, or the Indy depro sound, theres a rock magazine out there that will feed your first for the good old days. Days when men where girls and bullet belts were essential rock fashion. Alas the days of tight jeans ...  Read the complete review

I used to buy kerrang many years ago until it slowly moved more into the grunge/thrash arena which wasn't my scene. At that time it was probably the only magazine aimed at the true rock music lover and it was a shame they forgot about the rest... Many years later I had seen the Classic rock magazine but took the title too ...  Read the complete review

Although the title may suggest that it covers only the more mature acts that have dominated the rock genre, nothing could be further from the truth. In fact, there’s a wealth of very well researched articles that relate to a variety of successful (past and present) guitar based acts. I mean, sure, the long established bands (most ...  Read the complete review