Following the death of former Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake star John Sykes on 20 January, his former bandmate and fellow guitarist Scott Gorham has hailed Sykes as "a great musician". Gorham and Sykes played together in Thin Lizzy in 1983 and again in the '90s.

January began with the first major red carpet of 2025 at the opening night gala of the Palm Springs International Film Festival. A few days later, Hollywood’s biggest stars celebrated the best of television and movies at the Golden Globes in Beverly Hills.

Produced by Sony Pictures Classics/Sony Pictures U.K., Becoming Led Zeppelin features all-new interviews with surviving band members Page, Robert Plant and John Paul Jones, as it charts the group's meteoric rise over a whirlwind first 365 days together.

A guitar owned by legendary rock musician Jeff Beck has been sold for £1,068,500 at auction. The 1954 'Oxblood' Gibson Les Paul, which featured on the cover of his 1975 album Blow by Blow, went under the hammer in London on Wednesday.