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Spinal Tap’s monstrous six-neck behemoth, The Beast, is headed to auction again
By Phil Weller published
Gary Hutchins’ mind-boggling build went on sale back in 2021, but it’s hitting the auction circuit once again with a rather humble estimate

Spinal Tap II director teases what we can expect from the long-awaited sequel
By Janelle Borg published
Spinal Tap are ready to reunite… with a little help from Paul McCartney and Elton John

This Is Spinal Tap sequel confirmed for 2024 with original cast
By Matt Parker published
Double ’Tap! Nigel Tufnel, David St. Hubbins and Derek Smalls are set to return to cinema screens for one final show

Spinal Tap to reunite at virtual fundraiser for Pennsylvania Democrats
By Sam Roche published
Harry Shearer, Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Rob Reiner set to reprise their classic roles once more

From giant picks to 46-channel footswitches: these are the best guitar April Fools this year
By Michael Astley-Brown published
In need of a laugh? Check out these six-string gags...

Up to 11: a full harmonic-melodic analysis of Nigel Tufnel’s genre-bending Trademark Solo in Spinal Tap
By George Howlett published
How the pre-eminent guitar hero draws on classical, Indian and freeform jazz approaches to sculpt his game-changing leads

The ultimate Spinal Tap moments: rock 'n' roll's biggest names share their most embarrassing stories
By Jon Wiederhorn published
Metal masters Glenn Tipton, Matt Heafy, Willie Adler, Dino Cazares, Ben Weinman and more share their own awkward tales

Watch Spinal Tap Play "Christmas with the Devil"
By Jackson Maxwell published
No one does Christmas quite like Spinal Tap.
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