She's adored by millions, but a tearful admission from pop superstar Lady Gaga reveals the steep price many celebrities pay for their success.
Read MoreBlack Sabbath may be considered by many as the first heavy metal band, but another group actually inspired Ozzy and the rest years before they hit it big.
Read MoreChristmas tunes have nearly endless staying power, and one surprising superstar collaboration for a television special has become a holiday standard.
Read MorePlenty of country music stars have sold more than a million records, but the first singer to cross that threshold is almost an unknown today.
Read MoreYou'll likely not remember their name, but with Alan Parsons behind the scenes, this British act created a smash hit that you'll definitely recognize.
Read MoreWhile country rock may have been dominated by a few acts in the '70s, other artists such as Nick Lowe charted well with the genre, only to fade away soon after.
Read MoreTodd Rundgren once thought he'd spend his career behind a mixing desk, but instead created a rich catalog over the decades, as exemplified by these five songs.
Read MoreA musician you may know more as a fiddler played on three Bob Dylan albums on bass and guitar before forming his legendary band.
Read MoreThese tracks, including the Rolling Stones' "Start Me Up" and AC/DC's "Thunderstruck," are guaranteed to get you through your next water aerobics workout.
Read MoreDespite leaning on the songwriting talents of other artists such as Neil Diamond and Carole King, these songs became forever known as the Monkees' finest hits.
Read MoreIt's incredibly rare that a band goes from their garage to the top of the charts, but this unique group hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with this bop.
Read MoreDolly Parton was infinitely quotable, but in our quote of the day, her message truly speaks to the kind of person she was and how she wanted to be remembered.
Read MorePsychedelic rock albums often come with mind-bending covers, and the artwork for these records is almost as unforgettable as the music itself.
Read MoreSometimes the most influential bands of a burgeoning genre wind up forgotten, which is just what happened to these trailblazers in power pop.
Read More1960 saw some major changes in the music industry, and some legendary albums released in that year had a multitude of Billboard hits that burned up the charts.
Read MoreThese five songs don't just prove that whistling works in rock; that breath of air through the artists' lips is arguably what made these tracks so iconic.
Read MoreThe 1970s was a revolutionary time for keyboard instruments, and a lot of musicians took advantage and showed off their considerable skills in solos.
Read MoreThe Monkees had quite a run of successes despite their short tenure together, and their five best albums are far better than what you'd expect for a TV band.
Read MoreThis charismatic frontman and his English new wave band helped lead the Second British Invasion, which took over MTV and the pop charts in the 1980s.
Read MoreThese musicians and bands were on top of the world -- and the charts -- in the 1990s, but many of them have faded into obscurity since that storied decade.
Read MorePunk revolutionized the music scene, but there were quite a few forebears who had to branch out into new sounds and set the stage for the burgeoning genre.
Read MoreAlthough a band's first album may not be their best, it can be an introduction to an entirely new sound for many listeners, like these records were for boomers.
Read MoreThe genesis of some No. 1 songs can be strange and unexpected, and one 1965 smash hit from a legendary band came to a band member in a dream.
Read MoreArt Garfunkel's life has taken some unpredictable turns, and he's learned to embrace the idea that you can never really know what tomorrow will bring.
Read MoreWhether they were already mainstays or newcomers when they did it, these rock acts all gave us two consecutive albums that were each absolute perfection.
Read MoreThe most expensive albums ever recorded are true rarities that have sold for more money than most modern vehicles, with a Wu Tang album topping the list.
Read MoreLearning a new instrument is a difficult task, so make it fun by learning easy, enjoyable songs. These 10 folk songs are great options.
Read MoreThere's so much potential for disaster when working that closely together for so long, but some duos weather problems and remain active for dozens of years.
Read MoreThe '80s were a great time for live albums, as it was a time when musicians put their all into creating something better than what they made in the studio.
Read MoreFrom Bobby Caldwell's relaxing melodies to a Toto tune that'll get the whole reception singing, these yacht rock songs will lift spirits at any wedding.
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