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  • 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 2 hours 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 4 hours 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 8 hours 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 12 hours 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 14 hours 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 24 hours 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 1 day ago Read More
  • Bruce Springsteen standing on stage

    5 Bruce Springsteen Songs That We'd Unfortunately Rather Forget

    Bruce Springsteen is one of the most successful musicians in rock history, but even he has some songs we'd rather forget. Here are five of them.

    By Richard Milner 1 day ago Read More
  • Prince performs during half-time for Super Bowl XLI

    4 Musicians Who Battled Extreme Weather — And Made Music History

    When the weather turned bad for outdoor concerts, Prince, Neil Young, U2, and the Rolling Stones followed the rule that the show must go on.

    By Sarah Crocker 2 days ago Read More
  • Maurice, Barry, and Robin Gibb singing

    The 5 Best Bee Gees Songs For A Road Trip

    Turn your next drive into a disco party with five of the best Bee Gees songs for a road trip. Crank up the volume, and let the good times roll!

    By Steven Luna 2 days ago Read More
  • Jimi Hendrix playing electric guitar

    The 1967 Guitar Solo That Changed Rock History Forever

    There has never been a guitar player like Jimi Hendrix, and this 1967 guitar solo from his debut album influenced future musicians and changed rock history.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 2 days ago Read More
  • Robert Smith of The Cure singing on stage

    Some Of The Longest Rock Encores In Music History, Ranked By Number Of Songs

    These artists, including Bruce Springsteen, Pearl Jam, and the Cure, topped off already-impressive concerts with astonishingly long encores.

    By Daryl Nelson 3 days ago Read More
  • Person looking through record on shelves

    10 Folk Rock Vinyls That Are Actually Worth Your Money

    Folk rock vinyls from Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Buffalo Springfield and these others have all stood the test of time and are well worth the money.

    By Andrew Dirst 3 days ago Read More
  • Roger Waters playing acoustic guitar

    The 5 Longest No. 1 Album Streaks In Classic Rock Music History

    Classic rock albums from the Monkees, Fleetwood Mac, the Beatles, and Pink Floyd spent the longest time at No. 1 in rock history. Here are their record numbers.

    By Brian Boone 3 days ago Read More
  • Bruce Springsteen playing acoustic guitar on stage.

    The 5 Best Bruce Springsteen Songs For Getting Over A Breakup

    These five Bruce Springsteen songs capture the pain and hope that come with picking yourself up, dusting yourself off, and healing after a breakup.

    By Kieran Fisher 4 days ago Read More
  • Blue Oyster Cult performing on stage

    5 Classic Rock Songs With Even More Cowbell Than (Don't Fear) The Reaper

    If Christopher Walken's music producer "SNL" character still wants more cowbell than "(Don’t Fear) the Reaper" has, he can find it in these classic rock songs.

    By Brian Boone 5 days ago Read More
  • John Bonham sitting in front of a drum set.

    The 1976 Drum Solo That Changed Rock History Forever

    John Bonham's 1976 drum solo, recorded years after his famed "Moby Dick" solo, is among the favorites of many rock drummers. It even changed rock history.

    By Daryl Nelson 5 days ago Read More
  • Otis Redding poses in 1966

    3 Unfinished Songs That Became Classic Rock Hits

    These songs from Otis Redding and the Beatles were left unfinished by their original creators, only to become Top 20 hits and, in one case, a timeless classic.

    By Mikael Angelo Francisco 5 days 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 5 days ago Read More
  • Joe Perry playing guitar on stage

    One Of Rock's Greatest Guitarists Was Born 76 Years Ago Today

    Influenced by Jimmy Page and Beck, this famed guitarist has given us timeless riffs from tunes such as "Walk This Way," "Dream On," and "Sweet Emotion."

    By Chris Condry 6 days ago Read More
  • Peter Gabriel and Genesis playing live on stage

    The 5 Longest Rock Songs Of The '70s Actually Worth The Runtime

    These lengthy tracks, including "Supper's Ready" from Genesis and the 14-part "Cygnus X-1 Book II: Hemispheres" from Rush, are epic in every sense of the word.

    By Nicholas Vrchoticky 6 days ago Read More
  • Paul McCartney singing on stage while holding guitar

    4 Classic Rock Songs Inspired By Your Favorite TV Shows

    It's not rare to hear music inspired by television these days, but in the classic rock era, these tunes were few and far between.

    By Nicholas Vrchoticky 6 days ago Read More
  • Freddie Mercury singing into a microphone

    Rolling Stone Readers Called Him The Second-Best Frontman Ever — He Was Born 80 Years Ago Today

    This vocal powerhouse and absolute legend of rock, named the second-best frontman by Rolling Stone, was born September 5, 1946, 80 years ago today.

    By Nicholas Vrchoticky 6 days ago Read More
  • The Bee Gees singing into microphone on stage.

    The Bee Gees' 5 Best Instrumental Breaks Prove They're More Than Their Harmonies

    The Bee Gees are heavily associated with those intricate harmonies, but they also have some stellar instrumental breaks across their discography.

    By Daryl Nelson 6 days ago Read More
  • Tim Buckley performs in 1967

    5 Unfinished Songs That Prove A Demo Doesn't Need A Final Cut To Hit Hard

    When high-caliber musicians like George Harrison and Lou Reed make demos, sometimes their raw, unpolished versions hit harder than the final cuts.

    By Andrew Dirst 6 days ago Read More
  • Gerry Rafferty plays guitar in 1978

    The 5 Best Soft Rock Solos Of The '70s

    Soft rock is a genre of different sonic textures, pairing heartfelt songwriting with some of the best rock solos ever — and of the '70s, in particular.

    By Jason Brow 7 days ago Read More
  • Bruce Springsteen holding a microphone.

    Quote Of The Day By Bruce Springsteen: 'You Have To Come To Grips With ...'

    Bruce Springsteen has always advocated for the best version of the U.S, and in the year after 9/11, he said that despite the "horrors," there is always hope.

    By Kieran Fisher 7 days ago Read More
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