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  • Tony Burrows and band posing for publicity photo

    Bubblegum Pop Hits That Weren't Recorded By The Bands You Thought

    Bubblegum pop dominated the '60s and '70s, but some of its biggest hits weren't recorded by the bands whose faces appeared on the actual records.

    By Brian Boone 48 min ago Read More
  • The Kinks, from left, Ray Davies, Pete Quaife, Mick Avory and Dave Davies performing on Thank Your Lucky Stars in 1965.

    The 5 Best Kinks Songs That Aren't You Really Got Me

    The Kinks' "You Really Got Me" may be one of their biggest hits, but songs like "Picture Book" and "All Day and All of the Night" are also among their best.

    By Alia Ayoubi 1 hour ago Read More
  • record player with wooden base and open lid

    The 5 Best Vinyl Record Players With Speakers

    Audiophiles turn up their noses at record players with built-in speakers, but here are five good options if your budget or living space requires an all-in-one.

    By Nicholas Vrchoticky 3 hours ago Read More
  • Scorpions playing onstage in 1980

    5 Rock Bands With The Longest Careers In Music History

    Many rock bands have come and gone, but these five, including the Beach Boys, the Rolling Stones, and Chicago, have had careers that spanned six decades.

    By Brian Boone 7 hours ago Read More
  • Pete Byrne of Naked Eyes performing on stage and interacting with the audience.

    The 5 Best Pete Byrne Songs That Aren't Always Something There To Remind Me

    Besides "Always Something There to Remind Me," Pete Byrne's songs "Promises, Promises," "Burning Bridges," and "Flag of Convenience" are among his best.

    By Mark Gurarie 9 hours ago Read More
  • All members of the Byrds standing together

    5 Times The Byrds Turned Musicians Into Legends

    The Byrds were an iconic rock act in their own right, but they also helped launch Bob Dylan into the mainstream, gave Jackson Browne an early boost, and more.

    By Nicholas Vrchoticky 11 hours ago Read More
  • Bob Dylan singing and playing guitar

    10 Music Trivia Questions Only True '60s Fans Can Answer

    Whether you love some old-school music or you just so happened to be there yourself, these questions might stump even the most knowledgeable fans.

    By Brian Boone 13 hours ago Read More
  • Bon Jovi performing in the mid-1980s

    Classic Rock Albums With The Most Hit Singles, Ranked

    From Bruce Springsteen to Def Leppard, several classic rock acts turned excellent albums into hit factories, and these birthed the most chart-topping singles.

    By Brian Boone 23 hours ago Read More
  • Justin Hayward singing and playing guitar

    5 Times Rock Artists Released Sequels To Their Most Famous Songs

    Some major rock stars brought the complex stories introduced in their biggest hits to a conclusion (or at least added new chapters) in these musical sequels.

    By Brian Boone 1 day ago Read More
  • The Supremes perform in London, 1965.

    The 5 Best Girl Groups Of The '60s

    Meet five unforgettable girl groups that defined the '60s. These acts brought timeless hits and distinctive style that still influence pop music to this day.

    By Chris Turner-Neal 1 day ago Read More
  • Mick Jagger performing on stage in blue shirt

    5 Rolling Stones Songs That Prove 1969 Was The Best Year Of Their Career

    The Rolling Stones have had a long and successful career, but one year was most notable for a major thematic shift inspired by a tumultuous historical period.

    By Tony Le Calvez 1 day ago Read More
  • Bad Company onstage in 1974

    The Best Debut Singles By Supergroups, Ranked

    Some of rock's biggest names have joined forces and struck instant gold. Here are our favorite debut singles by legendary supergroups, ranked.

    By Brian Boone 1 day ago Read More
  • Steve Perry and Neal Schon performing on stage.

    The 4 Longest Guitar Solos In Soft Rock Classics

    Classic jams like "Faithfully" and "Hotel California" have some of the longest guitar solos in soft rock. So do songs by Bon Jovi and the Alan Parsons Project.

    By Daryl Nelson 2 days ago Read More
  • Daryl Hall and John Oates (right) of Hall & Oates perform live on stage, 1984.

    The 5 Best Yacht Rock Hits Of The '80s

    Let's set sail with five of the best yacht rock hits of the '80s. These iconic jams feature smooth grooves and breezy vocals perfect for easy listening.

    By Chris Turner-Neal 2 days ago Read More
  • Tommy Shaw and Jack Blades onstage with Damn Yankees

    5 Rock Supergroups Best Remembered For One Massive Hit

    Big names don't always guarantee a long-running band, but they can produce one unforgettable song. These supergroups left behind a hit that outlasted them.

    By Brian Boone 2 days ago Read More
  • Jon Bon Jovi performing live

    '80s Rock Hits That Took Over Thanks To The Power Of MTV

    From Billy Idol to ZZ Top, MTV provided a new launchpad for '80s musicians to flex their creative muscle, reach bigger audiences, and climb the charts.

    By Steven Luna 3 days ago Read More
  • Larry Graham in studio with bass

    The 5 Greatest Self-Taught Bassists Of All Time

    Bassists are often the unsung heroes of a band, but some of the best bassists of all time never even had a lesson, and they still became stand-out musicians.

    By S. Flannagan 3 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 3 days ago Read More
  • Colin Blunstone of the Zombies singing

    The Top 10 Hits That Took Over Fall 1964

    In the fall of 1964, songs like "Do Wah Diddy Diddy," "Baby Love," "Last Kiss," "She's Not There," and "Dancing in the Street" were dominating the airwaves.

    By Brian Boone 4 days ago Read More
  • Black Victrola Journey+ portable vinyl player on table by plant

    5 Highly-Rated Portable Vinyl Record Players Worth Your Money

    The allure of vinyl records can be enough to take them on the move, and these portable vinyl players deliver impressive sound with plenty of modern features.

    By Scheenagh Harrington 4 days ago Read More
  • Andy Gibb smiling at camera

    '70s Musicians We Completely Forgot About

    While the 1970s produced a wealth of successful musicians who rose to peak stardom with tunes that are still popular today, many of them simply faded away.

    By Brian Boone 4 days ago Read More
  • Jennifer Batten performs onstage with Michael Jackson in 1988

    5 Epic Guitar Solos That Defined The '80s

    Guitarists ruled the rock world in the 1980s, and these five solos from the likes of Prince, Randy Rhoads, and Kirk Hammett remind us why.

    By Richard Milner 5 days ago Read More
  • Kiss posing for a photo in 1976

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

    We're rounding up five classic KISS songs that show why 1976 was the loudest, boldest, and most creative year of the legendary band’s career.

    By Sergio Pereira 5 days ago Read More
  • Closeup of Mick Jagger with a microphone

    If You're A Boomer Born In The '60s, You Got Your Money's Worth At These Concerts

    Concertgoers in the '70s and '80s had some extraordinary chances to witness rock history. These unforgettable shows were worth every penny and then some.

    By S. Flannagan 5 days ago Read More
  • Michael McDonald singing and playing keyboards with eyes closed

    10 Rock Bangers You Hear At Grocery Stores All The Time

    These rock bangers turn your routine grocery run into a trip down memory lane. Here are 10 songs you're almost guaranteed to hear between the aisles.

    By Brian Boone 5 days ago Read More
  • The members of Electronic posing for a photo.

    The 4 Best Pop Supergroups Of All Time

    These four pop supergroups united some of music's major stars. Here are the collaborations that produced chart-topping hits and earned a place in pop history.

    By Daryl Nelson 6 days ago Read More
  • Disco dancers in 1978

    The Top 5 Disco Hits That Took Over 1978

    In 1978 disco was at peak popularity, and hits from that genre like "Boogie Ooogie Oogie," "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)" and "I Want Your Love" took over.

    By Mike Duquette 6 days ago Read More
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