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  • Stevie Nicks singing live in front of microphone with hands out

    The 5 Best Stevie Nicks Songs For Getting Over A Breakup

    Stevie Nicks is no stranger to heartache, and she's dropped a collection of fiery songs tailor-made for listeners in need of support while navigating break-ups.

    By Steven Luna 11 hours ago Read More
  • Stephen Stills singing and playing electric guitar on stage

    Not Buffalo Springfield, Not CSN: Stephen Stills' Supergroup That Time Forgot

    Stephen Stills is best known for being in Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills & Nash, but also he formed a largely forgotten super group in the early '70s.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 13 hours ago Read More
  • John Bonham standing up behind kit

    The 5 Longest Drum Solos In Rock History

    Drum solos require skill and stamina, and drummers like John Bonham, Neil Peart, Ian Paice, and Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzman play some of the longest ones.

    By Richard Milner 15 hours ago Read More
  • Tears for Fears performing onstage in 1985

    The No. 1 Song On August 9, 1985 Sounds Even More Cathartic Today

    In August 1985, one particular band scored their second No. 1 hit that year, and it's a song about the cathartic release of emotional pain.

    By Brian Boone 22 hours ago Read More
  • Bruce Springsteen standing onstage at mic smiling

    In 1975, Bruce Springsteen Released This Signature Hit — But It Never Reached No. 1

    This 1975 rock anthem is one of Springsteen's most beloved songs, but it never reached Billboard's Top 20, let alone the top spot.

    By Brian Boone 1 day ago Read More
  • Clarence Clemons plays saxophone beside Bruce Springsteen playing guitar

    The 5 Best Sax Solos In Rock History

    In addition to soaring vocals, searing guitar licks, and heavy drums, the biggest stars of rock occasionally turn things over to a sax player and let them rip.

    By Brian Boone 2 days ago Read More
  • Donald Fagen and Walter Becker

    5 Times Steely Dan Turned Musicians Into Legends

    Steely Dan's perfectionism brough out career defining performances from elite session musicians, from Jeff "Skunk" Baxter to Larry Carlton.

    By Jordan Owen 2 days ago Read More
  • David Bowie posing for portrait with hand to lips

    5 Nearly Perfect David Bowie Songs That Should Be Required Listening For Younger Generations

    In the decade since David Bowie died of liver cancer, his star may have dimmed, which is a shame since he is required listening for younger generations.

    By Jason Brow 3 days ago Read More
  • Sting playing guitar on stage lit in blue

    The No. 1 Song On August 7, 1983 Sounds Even More Head-Turning Today

    Not all of the best hits from the '80s have aged well, and this summertime smash from 1983 has lyrics that today's listeners will not mistake as being romantic.

    By Valentina Barone 3 days ago Read More
  • The members of the Doobie Brothers posing in a courtyard in Japan in 1976.

    5 Doobie Brothers Songs That Prove 1976 Was The Best Year Of Their Career

    While the Doobie Brothers have seen multiple peaks over the course of their career, one year in particular was undoubtedly when they hit their zenith.

    By Mark Gurarie 3 days ago Read More
  • Patti Smith singing in front of microphone with arms out and eyes closed

    5 Nearly Perfect Patti Smith Songs That Deserve A New Generation Of Fans

    Patti Smith's body of work is full of classics that deserve to be remembered, embraced, and studied by a new generation of listeners

    By Jordan Owen 4 days ago Read More
  • The Rolling Stones posing for a photo

    The Rolling Stones' Longest-Charting Single Debuted In 1981 – But It Never Went To No. 1

    One of the Rolling Stones' best '80s singles never topped the charts, but it stayed on the Billboard Hot 100 for 24 weeks -- a career best for the Stones.

    By Sergio Pereira 4 days ago Read More
  • Survivor performing onstage in the 1980s

    The No. 1 Song On August 6, 1982 Sounds Even More Fiery Today

    More than 40 years after its six-week stint at No. 1, Survivor's first smash hit can still make you feel like you're ready to take on the world.

    By Brian Boone 4 days ago Read More
  • The Who perform on television show

    5 Rock 'N' Roll Happy Accidents That Sound Even Cooler Today

    From Roger Daltrey's stutter on "My Generation" to the indecipherable lyrics of "Louie Louie," accidents made these legendary rock songs even better.

    By Chris Condry 4 days ago Read More
  • Mick Jagger and Keith Richards sharing a microphone

    The No. 1 Song On August 2, 1978 Sounds Even More Sultry Today

    The Rolling Stones are some of the architects of rock 'n' roll, but they dipped their toes into disco to create this sultry song that hit No. 1 in August 1978.

    By Brian Boone 4 days ago Read More
  • Frank Zappa playing guitar live

    5 Prog Rock Bands Who Went Mainstream With A Pop Hit

    No matter how many times prog rock is left for dead and then brought back to life, it always manages to score some hits along the way.

    By Jordan Owen 5 days ago Read More
  • Led Zeppelin performs in 1970

    The 5 Best Rock Albums Of 1970

    The 1960s were one of the most explosively creative decades in music history, but the albums that kicked off the decade that followed were hardly slouches.

    By Andrew Dirst 5 days ago Read More
  • Ginger Baker at drum kit

    The 1966 Drum Solo That Made Cream's Ginger Baker A Rock Legend

    The last track of rock supergroup Cream's debut album was a trailblazer for future rock drummers, with Ginger Baker ripping a virtuoso extended drum solo.

    By S. Flannagan 5 days ago Read More
  • Rick Springfield playing guitar on stage with black background

    The No. 1 Song On August 5, 1981 Sounds Even More Wistful Today

    Coinciding with the launch of MTV in August 1981 was this lively classic, which became an anthem for those with a crush on someone already spoken for.

    By Brian Boone 5 days ago Read More
  • Sheryl Crow rocking out at concert on acoustic guitar

    5 Sheryl Crow Songs That Prove She Belongs Among Rock's Greats

    There's a timeless, pan-rock quality to Sheryl Crow's music, one that crosses genres, generations, and listeners' backgrounds to lift her into rock's pantheon.

    By Richard Milner 5 days ago Read More
  • Brian Wilson running a recording session in the 1960s

    5 Classic Rock Hits With No Known Authors

    There are a few well-known classic rock hits whose origins will probably forever be unclear — they have no definitively known songwriter.

    By Brian Boone 5 days ago Read More
  • Van Halen posing for a photo in the '80s

    5 Music Videos From The '80s Every Classic Rock Fan Should Watch

    From Genesis' innovative "Land of Confusion" to Alice Cooper's seedy "Poison," these five videos offer a snapshot of rock 'n' roll in the 1980s.

    By Sergio Pereira 6 days ago Read More
  • Ringo Starr speaking onstage

    What Ringo Starr's Former Bandmates Have To Say About Him

    Ringo Starr has continued to prove his legendary status even after the Beatles broke up, and his former bandmates have a lot to say about him.

    By Brent Furdyk 6 days ago Read More
  • Paul McCartney and Wings in recording studio in the 1970s

    Rock Bands With The Most Billboard Hits Of The '70s

    The 1970s were the heyday of classic rock, when many bands released their most iconic albums. None achieved the chart success that these ones did though.

    By Brian Boone 7 days ago Read More
  • Bruce Springsteen plays guitar in concert, c. 1984

    5 Nearly Perfect Bruce Springsteen Songs That Belong On Every Classic Rock Fan's Playlist

    Bruce Springsteen is one of the foremost poets of classic rock, crafting songs that speak to his complicated love for his country and its people.

    By Sarah Crocker 7 days ago Read More
  • Tom Morello and Zack de la Rocha perform together live

    5 Covers Of Bruce Springsteen Songs That Perfectly Capture The Angst Of The Originals

    Bruce Springsteen's body of work has masterfully crossed many genres for decades and counting, so it's no surprise that so many have covered him.

    By Chris Condry 7 days ago Read More
  • Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band 1975

    The Bruce Springsteen All-Time Classic That Was Never Even Released As A Single

    One of Bruce Springsteen's most popular songs from "Born to Run" was never a single and never a hit song. Today, it's considered one of his best tracks.

    By Mike Duquette 7 days ago Read More
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