These Rock Star Chameleons Played In An Absurd Number Of Bands
Some rock stars can change and adapt their sound so well that they've been in a wildly high number of well-known bands, sometimes spanning multiple genres.
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Vintage Cassette Tapes You Shouldn't Pass Up At Thrift Stores And Estate Sales
Next time you go thrifting, keep an eye out for these rare and potentially valuable cassette tapes from Madonna, Pearl Jam, Prince, and more.
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5 Beach Boys Songs That Prove 1966 Was The Best Year Of Their Career
The Beach Boys had many hits, but in 1966, they had the best year of their career with songs like "Good Vibrations," "Wouldn't It Be Nice," and "Sloop John B."
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This Cat Stevens Song Debuted In A Box Office Flop — It Became A Beloved Classic Anyway
In 1971, Cat Stevens was riding high and contributed a new song to a film that bombed, yet years later, both the song and the movie became firm fan-favorites.
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'60s Bands Boomers Are Still Waiting For Younger Generations To Discover
As younger generations discover boomer-era rock bands, lesser remembered '60s acts like the Animals, the Zombies, and Donovan are worthy of new audiences.
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5 Golden Oldies We Always Turn Up When They Come On The Radio
Golden Oldies have been around for so long that we all have a few we turn up when they come on the radio. Some of ours include "Respect," and "Stand By Me."
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5 Songs That Take Boomers Back To Their First High School Party
From the sweet, alluring harmonies of the Beach Boys to rebellious garage rock, boomers will find these songs can evoke old, yet heady high school memories.
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5 Genesis Songs That Prove 1973 Was The Best Year Of Their Career
Out of Genesis' entire discography, it's "Selling England by the Pound" and five of its songs that prove 1973 was the band's best year.
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The No. 1 Single Of The '60s Is An Iconic Dance Song No One Can Resist
Of all the songs from the '60s, this iconic dance song was named Billboard's top hit. If you've heard the track, odds are you couldn't resist doing the dance.
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The Wild Concert That Rocked The USSR Weeks Before Its Collapse
For helping to defend their government from an attempted coup in 1991, young Soviet metalheads were rewarded with the concert of a lifetime.
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Rock Musicians From The '70s Whose Stage Costumes Defined The Decade
The 1970s were an innovative time for fashion, and rock musicians embraced it. Check out the artists whose stage costumes were definitive of the decade.
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This 1966 Masterpiece From The Beach Boys Brings Paul McCartney To Tears Every Time He Hears It
A Beach Boys masterpiece from 1966 not only went on to be one of the groups most enduring songs, but it also brings Paul McCartney to tears when he hears it.
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5 Songs That Prove 1977 Was The Decade's Best Year For Punk Rock
Undoubtedly, 1977 was the decade's best for punk rock, with iconic releases from the Dead Boys, the Sex Pistols, the Ramones, the Clash, and more.
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This Rolling Stones No. 1 Hit From 1973 Is A Tender Ballad — But No One Can Agree Who It's About
In 1973, a tender ballad by the Rolling Stones about a woman went to No. 1 on the Billboard charts, but it's still a mystery who the song is actually about.
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At Just 27, Stevie Nicks Wrote A Nearly Perfect Song That Artists Jump To Cover
One of Stevie Nicks' first songs written for Fleetwood Mac is not only one of the band's iconic hits, but is one of the most covered ballads in modern music.
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Rockers Who Went Electronic Before It Was Cool — And Changed The Game
Rockers usually don't shy away from experimenting. By adding an electronic element, these musicians influenced the rock genre for decades to come.
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5 Classic Rock Hits You Had No Idea Are Actually Covers
We all enjoy a good cover, but some of our most beloved rock hits, from legends such as George Harrison and Santana, have long masqueraded as originals.
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5 Songs That Prove 1977 Was The Best Year For Disco By Far
Disco peaked in 1977, with the era's hottest acts, such as Donna Summer, at their finest, along with rising stars putting their glittery stamp on the genre.
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5 Hits That Prove 1968 Was The Decade's Best Year For Bluegrass Music
Bluegrass couldn't avoid the transformative touch of the '60, and we think that 1968 was one of its most exciting years.
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5 Love Songs From 1990 That Sound Even Sweeter Today
In 1990, Mariah Carey debuted "A Vision of Love," and Sinead O'Connor slayed with "Nothing Compares 2 U." Those songs and these others sound even sweeter now.
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5 Disco Songs From The '70s That Still Put Us In A Dancing Mood Today
From Chic's "Le Freak" to Donna Summer's "I Feel Love," these five disco classics have lost none of their ability to fill a dance floor.
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5 Classic Rock Songs From 1994 That Prove It Was The Decade's Best Summer For Music
If you weren't there for the summer of 1994, you missed out, but you can still rock out to some of the best songs that came out of that summer season.
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The 5 Best Monkees Songs That Aren't I'm A Believer
Looking back at the Monkees, one song immediately springs to mind: "I'm a Believer." Yet it was by no means the group's sole smash.
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Otis Redding Recorded This Hit In 1965 — But Aretha Franklin's Version Electrified The Nation
Many cover songs are far more popular than the original recordings. Aretha Franklin’s version of a song by Otis Redding also became her most iconic.
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5 Love Songs From 1980 That Sound Even Sweeter Today
Some say that time makes the heart grow fonder, and we think these 1980 love songs from icons such as Billy Joel deftly pluck our heartstrings in modern times.
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The '70s Invention That Absolutely Transformed Music Into A Collective Experience
Invented in Japan in the 1970s, this ubiquitous machine has made singing for an audience a collective experience for all. Here's how it came to be.
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In 1969, Bob Dylan Wrote A Masterful Song That Artists Lined Up To Cover
Bob Dylan's music has been extensively covered, but one particular tune had dozens of artists, from Isaac Hayes to Neil Diamond, crafting their own versions.
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