These Songs Prove 1978 Was The Decade's Best Year For Movie Soundtracks
Many movie soundtracks have come and gone, but the ones from 1978 have really stood the test of time as the decade's best year for movie soundtracks.
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The 8 Most Valuable Classic Rock Vinyls From The '70s
From rare Japanese releases to limited one-off pressings, these '70s classic rock vinyls will top any collection and put a serious dent in your bank balance.
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7 Rare, Collectible Cassette Tapes That Are Actually Worth Your Money
With cassettes enjoying a revival, here are a few vintage tapes by Metallica, Eazy-E, Radiohead, and more that actually justify their lofty asking prices.
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The 5 Best Songs With Epic Bass Solos At The Beginning
If a song kicks off with an epic bass solo, you know the rest is going to be good. Here's a look at such songs by bands like Metallica and Avenged Sevenfold.
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The 4 Best Folk Rock Supergroups Of The '70s
As folk rock continued its ascendancy in the '70s, luminaries such as Stephen Stills and Noel Redding coalesced into these highly influential supergroups.
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5 Vinyl Record Player Mistakes That Could Ruin Your Favorite Albums
It doesn't matter how carefully you handle or store your vinyl if you're forgetting to balance your tonearm or using a worn-out stylus.
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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.
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Famous Frontmen Who Say They Won't Reunite With Their Classic '80s Bands
It's safe to say that '80s bands such as R.E.M. and Talking Heads could rake it in with a reunion, but these former frontmen have given a hard no to joining in.
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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.
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5 ZZ Top Songs That Prove 1983 Was The Best Year Of Their Career
Sporting their iconic beards, shades, and a bright red hot rod, the Texas band ZZ Top roared into 1983 with a new sound and never looked back -- but we will.
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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.
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The 5 Best Soft Rock Solos Of The '80s
From Neal Schon's blistering guitar outro in "Faithfully" to Bruce Hornsby's iconic piano break in "The Way It Is," here are the decade's best soft rock solos.
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Classic '50s Albums On Vinyl That Are Actually Worth Your Money
From albums that heralded the birth of rock 'n' roll to peak modal jazz, these essential '50s vinyls capture the transitional spirit of that long-ago era.
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4 Chicago Songs That Prove 1970 Was The Best Year Of Their Career
Chicago had a very successful career that spanned decades, but songs like "25 or 6 to 4" and "Make Me Smile/Now More Than Ever" prove 1970 was their best year.
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5 Buddy Rich Drum Solos That Cement His Status In Rock Music History
Buddy Rich is one of the best drummers of all time, and even though he was a jazz guy, these five rock solos earned him a place in rock history.
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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.
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5 Dance Hits That Took Over Every Club In The '80s
From Madonna to Soft Cell, if you were a clubgoer in the '80s, you were likely waiting for these iconic songs to play so you could shred the dance floor.
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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.
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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.
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Classic Rock's Best Duets Of The '80s That Prove Chemistry Can't Be Faked
The best duets thrive on real chemistry, and '80s duets from artists like Tina Turner and Bryan Adams, and hard rockers Ozzy Osbourne and Lita Ford prove it.
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The Shortest Songs In Punk Rock History Are Even Cooler Today
Clocking in at under a minute each, these raucous bangers still manage to do what punk does best: getting a hard-hitting message across quickly and loudly.
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5 Album Covers That Made Vinyl Collecting An Art Form
The covers of these five albums, including Talking Heads' "Remain in Light" and Grace Jones' "Slave to the Rhythm," turned vinyl collecting into a visual art.
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5 Songs That Prove Country Artists Can Rock
Country artists like Chris Stapleton and Dolly Parton have proven they can rock, and others have collaborated with rockers like Pantera and Tom Morello.
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5 Talking Heads Songs That Prove 1980 Was The Best Year Of Their Career
The Talking heads put out 10 albums in 11 years, but we think 1980 was the best year of their career due to their critically acclaimed album, "Remain in Light."
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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.
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The Best Vinyl Record Player Setups For Beginners
If you're new to the world of vinyl records, let us walk you through the four basic types of record player setups, with options for any budget.
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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.
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