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Classic Rock's Tracks Of The Week: September 8, 2025

Eight songs you need to hear right now, from Alter Bridge, The Struts, Castle Rat and more

Louder

"Being the lone guy at the front was a huge challenge. It was really nerve-wracking." Robert Plant recalls his anxiety during the early days of Led Zeppelin, and admits the band had their off days

"It wasn’t sent down from the gods every day"

Louder

“Our riffs are unconventional because we don’t know what key anything is in. Most guitar players wouldn’t admit that”: From Billy Corgan to Big Thief, how Momma became one of alt-rock’s most addictive bands

On album number four, Etta Friedman and Allegra Weingarten find themselves at their most autobiographical, searching deep to channel the music – and employing pedals with secret powers

Guitar World

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“I think a certain amount of friction is inevitable when you’re involved in a creative process. It’s like two people are painting a picture on the same canvas”: How Rick Davies described the conflict that ruined Supertramp

Davies and Roger Hodgson made great music together, but it couldn’t last

MusicRadar

Why Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Were Absent From Last Night’s VMA Awards

Marie Claire

“Babies’ heart rates are 50% faster than adults', hence the drum ‘n’ bass”: Meet the DJ who’s produced the first rave album for babies

Music For Babies To Rave And Sleep To is out now

MusicRadar

“I’ll try my best to do you proud Oz”: Nuno Bettencourt, Joe Perry, Steven Tyler and Yungblud pay tribute to Ozzy Osbourne with a medley of Prince of Darkness classics at the VMAs

The rousing, all-star medley honored Ozzy in style

Guitar World

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Dave Rowntree says Oasis question ‘always makes him laugh’

Blur drummer was asked about his ‘nemeses’ as his one-time rivals continue on their mammoth 2025 reunion tour

The Independent UK

Justin Bieber: Swag II review – more filler with an occasional pop killer

Part two of Bieber’s seventh album adds very little: it’s largely bland pop with glimpses of quality thanks to a buzzy supporting cast including Dijon and Bakar

The Guardian - UK

The one change that worked: I sobered up – and started to listen to what my body was telling me

After years of partying, I realised the exhaustion and anxiety weren’t worth it, and turned my back on Friday night Fomo. I still enjoy the dancefloor, but I always know when to leave

The Guardian - UK

In perhaps the first wholesome story in Slayer history, Tom Araya renewed his wedding vows over the weekend – and Gary Holt officiated the ceremony

Holt swapped his Kill The Kardashians top for a clerical shirt on Saturday

Metal Hammer

"I've never sung with no tuning before – this is really scary": PinkPantheress almost pulled out of Tiny Desk concert after being told she couldn't use Auto-Tune

The NPR show marked the artist's first ever performance without vocal pitch-correction

MusicRadar

“I almost cried when I first saw John Frusciante live. But when I got involved in extreme music, people would say, ‘Don’t mention RHCP’”: How Arve Isdal carved his own extreme metal path with Enslaved – and became Norway’s answer to Slash

The blues-schooled shredder shows off some unlikely examples in his guitar collection, explains why he quit an Iron Maiden icon’s band and shares the fate of his supergroup with Dani Filth, Rob Caggiano and John Tempesta

Guitar World

Ozzy Osbourne honoured with emotional MTV VMAs tribute as family delivers poignant message

The 76-year-old rocker, who died in July, was celebrated with a powerful medley introduced by his family

Evening Standard

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Metal Hammer

“It’s flattering. Do I think that we are? Not necessarily”: Chino Moreno reacts to Deftones being called ‘the Radiohead of metal’

Thanks to their constant evolution and introverted sound, the California metal band have been compared to the UK alt-rockers multiple times over the years

Evening Standard

Supertramp co-founder and singer Rick Davies dies at 81

Supertramp co-founder Rick Davies had battled cancer for more than 10 years

Louder

Big Big Train drummer enlists Steve Hackett for rewiring of Lamb Lies Down On Broadway tribute album

An updated version of Nick D'Virgilio and Mark Horsnby's Rewiring Genesis – A Tribute To The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway will be reissued in November

MusicRadar

“It was kinda like punk rockabilly. We were trying to bring Nebraska into the electric world”: Springsteen to release electric versions of some Nebraska tracks

Five-CD box set of 1982 album arrives next month

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The Independent UK

Rick Davies death: Supertramp frontman and co-founder dies, aged 81

Musician was best known as voice and keyboardist behind Supertramp’s most iconic hits

Louder

“It was like we’d climbed the mountain. My head was spinning every time I sang it”: Yes created longer songs than Close To The Edge, but none with as much impact

Classical music, Eastern mysticism and the River Thames came together to inspire the 19-minute title track from their fifth album in 1972

The Guardian - AU

Rick Davies, Supertramp frontman and co-founder, dies aged 81

Death of British singer, who wrote and sang hits including Goodbye Stranger and Bloody Well Right, comes ‘after a long illness’, band says

The National (Scotland)

Sam Gellaitry on Scotland, SoundCloud and the road to stardom

FROM humble beginnings releasing songs on SoundCloud from his bedroom to performing at Coachella, touring with Canadian music producer Kaytranada…

Louder

Rick Davies, Supertramp co-founder and vocalist, dead at 81

Rick Davies was the author of Bloody Well Right, Goodbye Stranger and more

Marie Claire

Lady Gaga Brings Mayhem Ball to the 2025 MTV VMAs in a Gothic Marc Jacobs Dress and Floral Headdress

The pop star snuck into the award show to accept her Artist of the Year trophy.

Metal Hammer

"Being a rock star is overrated." Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx is falling out of love with touring

Despite being pretty much the definition of a rock star, Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx has had enough of life on the road

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