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.

Martin Barre MCNIDDER & GRACE

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

Retracing Our Steps (2007–2014) KSCOPE

On the back of their first album in 42 years, the prog-rockers are currently playing shows in the UK.

Sid Lives JUNGLE