London The Forum

With Joe Bonamassa having gathered the cream of the scene for the B.B. King’s Blues Summit 100 tribute album – and written the intro to this feature – we take an alphabetised look back at the blues legend’s classic tracks, hotel bombings, car crashes, conspiracy theories, towering infernos and more…

Guitarists Adrian and Richie prepare to take their side project on the road with shows in the UK.

From Black Sabbath awakening to jam band to Hanoi Rocks to decades-straddling solo artist, via Finland, London, NYC and beyond, he’s been up, down and up again, through thrills, spills, triumph and tragedy. You could say he’s really lived the rock’n’roll life, but that would be an understatement.

New tribute to their former guitarist Brian James is delivered with real passion.

With members of Children Of Bodom celebrating late singer Alexi Laiho with two gigs this month, is this a reformation?