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  • Bad Company performing on live stage

    5 Bad Company Songs That Prove 1974 Was The Best Year Of Their Career

    Bad Company epitomizes classic rock, and their debut album, with songs like "Can't Get Enough" and "Rock Steady," made 1974 the best year of their career.

    By Nicholas Vrchoticky 2 hours ago Read More
  • Guns N' Roses' Axl Rose and Slash performing together onstage

    5 Guitar Solos We Wish We Could Hear Again For The First Time

    These incredible guitar solos still thrill us with every listen. Let's break down some iconic performances we wish we could hear for the first time again.

    By Sergio Pereira 9 hours ago Read More
  • Jimmy Page playing guitar on stage

    The Blues Classic With No Known Authors That Jimmy Page Made His Own

    There are plenty of classic blues songs with no known authors, and Jimmy Page played this one in 1968 during his time between the Yardbirds and Led Zeppelin.

    By Richard Milner 13 hours ago Read More
  • Van Morrison in sunglasses at microphone

    Quote Of The Day By Van Morrison: 'It Can Destroy You If ...'

    Van Morrison once said that being famous invites others to project onto you, saying it can "destroy" a person. Here's how he learned to work through that.

    By S. Flannagan 17 hours ago Read More
  • John Fogerty and Creedence Clearwater Revival performing live

    The 5 Best Creedence Clearwater Revival Songs That Aren't Fortunate Son

    While Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Fortunate Son” boasts its own cultural footprint, these five tracks are still some of the best of the era.

    By Jordan Owen 1 day ago Read More
  • The Monkees clowning for the camera (1960s)

    5 Classic Albums That Define '60s Bubblegum Pop

    These five classic albums helped define the sweet sound of '60s bubblegum pop. We're looking back at hits from the Archies, the Monkees, and more.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 1 day ago Read More
  • John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John in promotional image for

    The 5 Best Duets Of '70s AM Gold

    Turn up the radio and the nostalgia. Here are five of the best duets from ’70s A.M. radio that feature unforgettable voices and timeless pop hooks.

    By Sarah Crocker 1 day ago Read More
  • Jimi Hendrix performs in Monterey

    The 5 Best Live Albums Of All Time

    We're revisiting some of the most legendary live albums of all time, with performances from Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Nirvana, Jimi Hendrix, and more.

    By Andrew Dirst 1 day ago Read More
  • Cheap Trick smiling and performing onstage in Japan

    Classic Rock Hits That Also Smashed In Japan

    These tracks made a splash in the U.S., but also resonated with music fans in Japan, where they proved equally – if not even more – popular.

    By Brian Boone 2 days ago Read More
  • The Smiths performing onstage

    Hits That Took Over The '80s Thanks To College Radio

    Before breaking into the mainstream and becoming alternative rock classics, these college radio songs defined the underground sound of the ’80s.

    By Steven Luna 2 days ago Read More
  • Kirk Hammett playing guitar to crowd

    The 5 Best Guitar Solos That Sound Hard But Are Easy To Play

    Some legendary guitar solos sound far more intimidating than they really are. These famous lead lines deliver an impressive sound without impossible technique.

    By Richard Milner 2 days ago Read More
  • Stevie Nicks onstage with microphone

    The Best Classic Rock For Your Early Morning Coffee

    Looking to kick off your day with some super laid-back vibes? Try this playlist of mellow classic rock that's perfect for sipping over fresh coffee.

    By S. Flannagan 3 days ago Read More
  • Les Claypool performing live

    The 5 Best One-Album Supergroups Of All Time

    These five supergroups released just one album each. Still, their all-star lineups and unforgettable music left a lasting mark on rock history.

    By Jordan Owen 3 days ago Read More
  • Jimi Hendrix playing guitar on stage during live performance

    56 Years Ago Today, Rock Lost A Guitar Legend So Good Eric Clapton Couldn't Believe What He Was Hearing

    In the '60s, Eric Clapton was regarded as a guitar god, but on one fateful day a future guitar legend upstaged him, who would only shine for another four years.

    By Nicholas Vrchoticky 4 days ago Read More
  • AC/DC's Angus Young making devil horns

    5 Guitar Solos Every '70s Fan Will Go Wild For

    These five unforgettable guitar solos capture the power and spirit of ’70s rock. Crank up the volume and let's revisit the decade’s greatest licks.

    By Sergio Pereira 4 days ago Read More
  • Bruce Springsteen singing at mic stand in 1981

    Tom Waits May Have Written It, But Springsteen's Classic Cover Reigns Supreme

    Thanks to live covers, this 1980 Tom Waits song has become so associated with Bruce Springsteen that it's often mistaken for a Springsteen original.

    By Tony Le Calvez 5 days ago Read More
  • Steve Perry sings on stage

    The 5 Best Journey Songs That Aren't Don't Stop Believin'

    Journey has far more to offer than “Don’t Stop Believin.’” Take a look at five of the band’s best songs, from soaring ballads to overlooked rock gems.

    By Chris Condry 5 days ago Read More
  • two members of Devo performing onstage in yellow jumpsuits and sunglasses

    5 Rock Legends Who Composed Music For Classic Video Games

    Art-rockers Devo and Queen's Brian May are just a couple of the legendary rock acts who contributed their talents to classic video games.

    By Jordan Owen 5 days ago Read More
  • singer songwriter Tommy James

    Tommy James May Have Penned It, But Joan Jett's Classic Cover Is The One We All Know

    Joan Jett owes some of her success to the original writers of her biggest hits, including Tommy James. He penned this classic with his band, the Shondells.

    By Steven Luna 5 days ago Read More
  • Jon Bon Jovi and Alec John Such performing on stage.

    The Best Rock Hits That Still Get Gen X On The Dance Floor

    These classic rock hits still get Gen X moving. We're revisiting the unforgettable songs and irresistible riffs that still bring everyone to the dance floor.

    By Daryl Nelson 6 days ago Read More
  • Talking Heads onstage with instruments

    The 5 Best Talking Heads Songs That Aren't Once In A Lifetime

    We're going beyond “Once in a Lifetime” with five of Talking Heads’ best songs. Let's revisit their greatest love songs and dance-floor classics.

    By S. Flannagan 6 days ago Read More
  • The Ramones posing for a photo

    5 Debut Albums That Changed Rock History, Ranked

    These debut albums by the Ramones, the Strokes, the Jimi Hendrix Experience, Black Sabbath, and the Velvet Underground changed the trajectory of rock.

    By S. Flannagan 6 days ago Read More
  • Portrait of Steely Dan

    The Best Laid-Back Classic Rock For Your Dinner Party Playlist

    Made for laid-back vibes and easy listening, these timeless classic rock tracks will bring just the right energy to your dinner party playlist.

    By S. Flannagan 6 days ago Read More
  • Roy Orbison singing and playing guitar

    The Top 10 Hits That Took Over Summer 1960

    The summer of 1960 was ruled by lovestruck ballads from Roy Orbison, the Everly Brothers, and Connie Francis; novelty songs; and, of course, Elvis Presley.

    By Brian Boone 7 days ago Read More
  • Whitney Houston with arms in the air on stage

    Classic Covers The Original Artists Admitted Were Better Than Theirs

    Artists as big as Dolly Parton, Tom Petty, Paul McCartney, and Bob Dylan admitted that these covers of their songs were even better than the originals.

    By Chris Condry 7 days ago Read More
  • Mike Love singing into a microphone

    '60s Rock Icons That Tarnished Their Own Legacy

    These rock stars were seemingly untouchable legends in the 1960s. However, they have all since tarnished their own image with their own mistakes.

    By Brian Boone 7 days ago Read More
  • A hand holding the Velvet Underground & Nico album with Andy Warhol's banana art on the cover

    The Wildest Album Packaging Gimmicks That Cost Too Much To Last

    Before the cost caught up to them, these albums had some pretty wild packaging gimmicks. Unfortunately, none of these designs could realistically last.

    By Brian Boone 7 days ago Read More
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