English rock legends Def Leppard are set to release a brand new EP and album, according to guitarist Phil Collen.

Despite fresh rumours circulating the Internet, Oxford shoegaze outfit Ride are not set to reform.

Madina Lake are, for lack of a better term, one of those bands. In just eight years together, they've cultivated a tight-knit fanbase, one that has supported them from their career highs to personal lows. And, with their farewell UK tour wrapping up this week with a show at London’s Electric Ballroom, there's no finer time to recount some of the music that helped form that connection.

British rock legends Led Zeppelin are to release two "new" tracks next year.

Lady Gaga has suffered another blow after a new ‘ARTPOP’ track, Swine, leaked online.

The original line-up of KISS will not reform if they’re chosen for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, bassist Gene Simmons has confirmed.

The Who are set to draw a line under their career as a live band following a world tour in celebration of their 50th anniversary in 2015.

After taking time off to write his autobiography, Scouse funnyman John Bishop is limbering up for his next arena mission and will be zooming into a venue near you in 2014. John Bishop Tickets are ON SALE NOW.

Former Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash has commented on speculation that the original line up of the band are set to reform.

As the new #1 DJ of the world, Hardwell has confirmed a huge show at Manchester's Victoria Warehouse for Saturday February 1, as part of his 2013/2014 I Am Hardwell Tour.

This competition has now closed. Thanks to all those who entered. Congratulations to Glenn Higham, John Perry and Steven Oates!

If you like rock music, Crime Noir, Ian Rankin thrillers, Comic books and quality artwork , then this is really going to appeal to you! On October 28 2013, ‘Kickback City’, a unique immersive album inspired by the crime noir passion and music of Rory Gallagher, will see a release. Featuring a specially compiled album of Rory Gallagher’s best crime novel influenced music; the package also includes an exclusive new novella by Ian Rankin fully illustrated by graphic artist Timothy Truman. This unique immersive album also includes a special narration of the story by actor Aidan Quinn. To celebrate the release Stereoboard has 3 packages to give away to 3 lucky readers in our new competition below.

The Heartbreaks are back with the first track from their as yet untitled second album and two free live shows in London and Manchester. 

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have announced 'Live from KCRW', which will be pre-released on CD and double vinyl as a November 29 Black Friday/Record Store Day exclusive.

In June 1979, Joy Division released ‘Unknown Pleasures’ and it’s fair to say that its influence is being felt as strongly now as ever before. Six months earlier, ‘Armed Forces’ was rolled out by Elvis Costello and the Attractions. The two records couldn’t be more different, which is something that is working in the Retrospectives’ favour over 30 years later.

Peter Edge - head of RCA, Britney Spears’ label - has claimed that the singer’s next single is ‘outstanding’.

US superstar Dolly Parton is rumoured to be performing at next year's Glastonbury Festival, having revealed her 2014 UK tour dates and a gap on the date of the Worthy Farm event.

It’s always an exciting time when a band embarks on a tour that will become known as The One Just Before They Got Massively Famous.

Arctic Monkeys have unveiled their latest promo video, for the track One For The Road.

Thrash legends Metallica look set to head south this December for a special show in Antarctica.

There’s something about Russian Circles that separates them from your average post-rock trio. Maybe it’s the fact that all three members (bassist Brian Cook, guitarist Mike Sullivan and drummer Dave Turncrantz) are capable of turning in brilliantly dynamic performances without upsetting the balance of the band, or perhaps they are just better songwriters than most of their contemporaries.