Classic Rock | August 2026
This issue celebrates the legacy of Bon Scott, reflecting on his chaotic and vibrant spirit as the legendary frontman of AC/DC. Notable contributions from friends, roadies, and fellow musicians provide a deep dive into the impact of Scott’s artistry. Additionally, the issue features insights on iconic classic rock bands, including the Rolling Stones, Judas Priest, and Ozzy Osbourne.
Featured:
- In-depth remembrance of Bon Scott on his 80th birthday
- Personal stories from friends and colleagues sharing memories of Scott
- Analysis of Bon Scott's influence on rock music
- Coverage of the Rolling Stones’ recent tour highlights
- Insights into Judas Priest's latest album
- An exploration of Ozzy Osbourne's enduring career and recent projects
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Classic Rock August 2026.