Rundmc release their debut album 27 march 1984

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After the success of their Space Ritual tour, Hawkwind were keen to explore new possibilities for their music. The result was the eclectic but much-loved Hall Of The Mountain Grill , now released as a nine-disc box set including three live shows from 1974. Prog looks back on the making of a classic.

The curious tale of The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway on tour

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WITHOUT A SINGLE doubt, the most familiar character in heavy metal, the late Ozzy Osbourne, was presented to the public as a madman, a maniac and a court jester whose life was a constant ricochet from

Steve Fairclough on the story behind the mystical image on the cover of a multimillion-selling album by a band in chaos…