Classic Rock Magazine December 2024: Van Halen 40th Anniversary Alex Van Halen

Issue 334’s cover stars are VAN HALEN. We investigate the full story surrounding the creation of the band’s legendary career peak 1984, and Alex Van Halen offers personal insight with an exclusive extract from his new autobiography.

Othe features include…

THE ROLLING STONES: It’s Only Rock ’N’ Roll (But I Like It) and the Stones in 1974, and how Ronnie made his mark as the new boy.

With their new concept album The Last Will & Testament imminent, OPETH tell us about about hanging out with ABBA, and much more. 

The story of GEORGE MURRAY, the man who brought the funk to Bowie by playing bass on Station To Station, the Berlin albums trilogy, and on the road in the 70s.

We bring you some stunning previously unseen photos are included in the QUEEN I box-set landmark release, and Sir BRIAN MAY talks us through the life and times of the band’s early years.

Leaving prog epics behind, the VON HERTZEN BROTHERS have grown their sound to reflect their lives and outlook.

Regular features include MEAT LOAF, JOAN ARMATRADING, MICHAEL MONROE, ROSALIE CUNNINGHAM, THE SHEEPDOGS, KOYO, THE DARKNESS, JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR, STARBENDERS and more…

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