Category Classic Rock

Jan 12 2017

Porcupine Tree man Richard Barbieri to launch Planets + Persona

Japan and Porcupine Tree keyboardist Richard Barbieri will release his 3rd solo album Planets + Persona in March – watch teaser video

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Jan 8 2017

Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith drums with Babymetal

Watch as Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith plays live with Babymetal in London

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Jan 6 2017

What Really Happened On The Night Bon Scott Died?

Mystery surrounds Bon Scott’s death to this day. Classic Rock looks back at Bon’s last hours, the underworld he moved in and the disappearance of the last man to see Bon alive…

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Aug 3 2016

Song of the day 

The Horrors are an English rock band formed in Southend-on-Sea in 2005, consisting of lead vocalist Faris Badwan, guitarist Joshua Hayward, keyboardist and synthesiser player Tom Cowan (also known as Tom Furse),bassist Rhys Webb, and drummer and percussionist Joe Spurgeon. Their music has been classified as garage rock, garage punk, gothic rock, shoegazing and post-punk revival.

The band have released four studio albums: Strange House (2007), Primary Colours (2009), Skying (2011) and Luminous (2014), all of which charted within the UK Top 40.

Apr 16 2016

Record store day celebration

In Celebration of record store day we thought we would show you some of the prettiest vinyl’s we have here at Snapdragon HQ.

Words: Tom Lancaster 

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