The 5 Best Smartphones For Listening To Music
When it comes to a great music experience, not all smartphones are created equal. Here are a few that will make your digital music library sound great.
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The 4 Best '70s Duets With Big Age Gaps
We've rounded up four ’70s duets that paired singers who were decades apart in age. Still, they show how powerful an unexpected pairing can be.
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The 5 Longest Bass Solos In Rock History
Some of the longest bass solos in rock history were played live by bassists from Metallica, Yes, Van Halen, and Mr. Big. Here's a look at who shredded best.
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5 Songs That Prove 1982 Was The Best Year For Funk
In 1982, artists were really bringing the funk. Here are our favorite five funk hits from a landmark year full of inventive sounds and irresistible grooves.
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Unbeatable Advice From The Greatest Self-Taught Musicians In Rock History
From obvious advice that most people ignore to more unconventional suggestions, these pearls of wisdom come from rock history's self-taught guitar heroes.
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Classic Rock Artists Whose One Big Hit Was Actually A Cover
From Jimi Hendrix to Janis Joplin, these classic rock legends only scored one major hit, and they were covering another artist's song.
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The 5 Best Funk Supergroups Of All Time
From rock and metal crossovers to jazz-funk virtuosos, the best funk supergroups brought serious musical talent and propulsive grooves.
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The 3 Best Folk Rock-Influenced Supergroups Of The '80s
In the '80s, folk rock took a backseat to a more modern sound, but these three folk-rock-influenced supergroups blended friendship and music to bring it back.
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5 Of The Most Beautiful Voices In Yacht Rock History
Michael McDonald's smooth, soulful, baritone is one of the most beautiful voices in yacht rock history, among a few tender tenors and even one female singer.
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5 Disco Hits That Were Way Bigger Outside The US
For the latter half of the '70s, disco reigned supreme. Then the genre disappeared. Here are artists who got people on the dance floor in other countries.
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5 Debut Singles That Changed Rock History, Ranked
Sometimes a song comes along and changes everything, and these debut singles by Led Zeppelin, the Doors, Jimi Hendrix, the Sex Pistols, and Elvis did just that.
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4 Famous Songs That Started As Simple Warm-Up Exercises
The Eagles' "Life in the Fast Lane" and Van Halen's "Eruption" are just a couple of rock classics that started as instrumental warm-up exercises.
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5 R&B Songs That Became Iconic Classic Rock Hits
Some of classic rock's biggest names found inspiration in the R&B records that came before them. These songs sounded very different the first time around.
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These Songs Ended The Longest No. 1 Streaks In Classic Rock History
All good things must come to an end, and that includes the songs that boasted the longest No. 1 streaks on the Billboard Hot 100 in classic rock history.
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5 Folk Rock Songs That Capture The Good, Bad, And Ugly Of Grief
Grief is a complex emotion. These five folk rock songs explore all of the beautiful, gritty nuance of what it means to remember and honor a life.
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No Need For An Expensive Setup: 5 Clever Ways To Store Your Vinyl Record Player
You don't need to spend a fortune on furniture for your record player. Here are five easy, affordable setups that fit practically any space or budget.
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5 Classic Singles That Define Yacht Rock
These five singles truly captured the signature sound of '70s and '80s yacht rock. Here's how the Doobie Brothers, Seals & Crofts, and more defined the genre.
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Who Are The Mystery People On These Classic Album Covers?
From ghostly figures to Victorian thatchers and vacationing photobombers, these individuals became famous for anonymously appearing on famous album covers.
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The 5 Longest Saxophone Solos In Rock And Pop History
The dulcet tones of a saxophone can add depth and emotion to a song, and artists from Bruce Springsteen to Pink Floyd really let the instrument soar freely.
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5 Santana Songs That Prove 1970 Was The Best Year Of Their Career
Santana's breakthrough era gave way to far more than one signature hit. In 1970, the band stretched across genres while forging an unmistakable sound.
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The Happiest Soft Rock Songs Of All Time, Ranked
If there is one thing all of these feel-good soft rock songs have in common, it is that they are sure to make you tap your foot and crack a smile.
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Iconic Albums That Really Do Sound Better On Vinyl Record Players
Some classic albums just sound better on vinyl. Here are a few iconic records whose warmth and detail make an analog spin worth seeking out.
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5 Songs That Prove 1979 Was The Best Year For Cheap Trick's Career
We're reliving Cheap Trick’s best year ever — 1979 — through five songs that captured the band’s explosive rise and creative and commercial peak.
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5 German Songs That Dominated The US Charts In The '80s
Busting out of Cold War Europe to show the U.S. that their Germanic cousins knew how to rock, these powerful tunes found a receptive audience across the pond.
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The 5 Best Covers Of Bad Company, Ranked
While the song "Bad Company" by Bad Company was never released as an official single, it's still a classic that has inspired some seriously great covers.
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5 Songs That Prove 1979 Was The Best Year Of Earth, Wind & Fire's Career
Earth, Wind & Fire defined the ‘70s with genre-defying singles and a dynamic sonic signature, but these standout hits from 1979 are some of their best.
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5 Rock Singers Who Went Full Gibberish — And It Worked
Meet five rock singers who turned total gibberish into unforgettable hooks. This is proof that lyrics don’t need meaning to make a song memorable.
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