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  • 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 17 hours ago Read More
  • John Petrucci performing live while looking off into the crowd

    5 Guitar Solos You Won't Believe Were Played By The Same Guitarist

    John Petrucci built his reputation on progressive metal wizardry, but shredding is only part of his arsenal. His solos reveal a remarkably versatile player.

    By Jordan Owen 4 days ago Read More
  • Kirk Hammett playing guitar to crowd

    The 5 Best Guitar Solos That Sound Hard But Are Easy To Play

    Some legendary guitar solos sound far more intimidating than they really are. These famous lead lines deliver an impressive sound without impossible technique.

    By Richard Milner 7 days ago Read More
  • Les Claypool performing live

    The 5 Best One-Album Supergroups Of All Time

    These five supergroups released just one album each. Still, their all-star lineups and unforgettable music left a lasting mark on rock history.

    By Jordan Owen 8 days ago Read More
  • two members of Devo performing onstage in yellow jumpsuits and sunglasses

    5 Rock Legends Who Composed Music For Classic Video Games

    Art-rockers Devo and Queen's Brian May are just a couple of the legendary rock acts who contributed their talents to classic video games.

    By Jordan Owen 10 days 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 12 days 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 12 days ago Read More
  • Flea playing bass onstage

    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.

    By Sergio Pereira 14 days ago Read More
  • Graphic of two hands holding light leaks, with the astrological wheel overlayed with a sun/eye in the center

    The Rock Album You Are, Based On Your Zodiac Sign

    Astrology goes a lot deeper than just the day you were born, and we've dug deep for the rock album that most represents each zodiac sign.

    By Alia Ayoubi 19 days ago Read More
  • Alice Cooper onstage with cane and microphone

    Not The Earwigs, Not His Solo Career: Alice Cooper's Supergroup That's Still Rocking

    Alice Cooper could have rested on his laurels, but a collaboration with a Hollywood superstar and Aerosmith legend continues to go from strength to strength.

    By S. Flannagan 21 days ago Read More
  • Pink Floyd performing live

    The Top 10 Rock Song Titles, Ranked Worst To Best

    From the soulful poetry of Leonard Cohen to the morbid derangement of Tom Waits, these songs are our choices for the best rock song titles.

    By Jordan Owen 24 days ago Read More
  • Neal Morse performing live with hands out

    The 5 Best Rock Supergoups Of All Time

    Sometimes, supergroups manage to be more than the sum of their parts, and when that happens, the musical magic is transcendent.

    By Jordan Owen 25 days ago Read More
  • Curt Cobain singing on stage

    7 Rock Albums That Changed Music Forever — All Released 35 Years Ago

    In 1991, rock music was permanently snapped in a new direction with the release of these seminal albums, making legends of bands such as Nirvana and Pearl Jam.

    By Richard Milner 29 days ago Read More
  • Dolly Parton at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction

    In 2022, Dolly Parton Tried To Refuse This Rock Music Honor — But She Was Told No

    Dolly Parton was an undeniable icon who had a long and prolific career, recording many songs that became bigger than country music.

    By Brian Boone 1 month ago Read More
  • Debbie Harry singing in the late 1970s

    Classic Rock Songs That Are Actually Solo Tracks In Disguise

    Some classic rock songs hit wax and record stores bearing the name of a band that didn't have much to do with the song listed on the label.

    By Brian Boone 1 month ago Read More
  • Valerie Brown, Josie McCoy, and Melody Valentine smiling in Josie and the Pussycats

    5 Popular Real-Life Musicians Behind Fictional Bands

    Starring in movies, TV, and commercials, these fictional bands may not have been real, but they featured very real, and very well-known, musicians.

    By Sergio Pereira 1 month ago Read More
  • James Hetfield playing guitar on stage

    The Best-Selling US Album Of The Past 35 Years Celebrates Its Anniversary Today

    On August 12, 1991, one of the most famous heavy metal bands in history released an album that would eventually go double-diamond, and it's all-American.

    By Richard Milner 2 months ago Read More
  • Grateful Dead performing live

    The 5 Best Covers Of Country Songs In Rock History

    Plenty of rock acts have drawn from country for their work, with the results ranging from near-satires to wild reimaginings to straightforward rerecordings.

    By Chris Turner-Neal 2 months ago Read More
  • A black-and-white photo of Mick Jagger in a striped suit, reading on an airplane, in 1975

    5 Rock Songs Inspired By Classic Literature

    Some songs in the rock genre are actually deeper than you think. These five tracks in particular were inspired by stories told in classic literature.

    By Sarah Crocker 2 months ago Read More
  • Frank Zappa playing guitar live

    5 Prog Rock Bands Who Went Mainstream With A Pop Hit

    No matter how many times prog rock is left for dead and then brought back to life, it always manages to score some hits along the way.

    By Jordan Owen 2 months ago Read More
  • Zakk Wylde playing guitar onstage

    Quote Of The Day By Zakk Wylde: 'I Just Always Think It's Funny When People Ask Me ...'

    Zakk Wylde played with Ozzy Osbourne for years, along with fronting bands Pride & Glory and Black Label Society, and he says it's still important to practice.

    By Sergio Pereira 2 months ago Read More
  • Billy Preston smiling and playing piano in woolen hat

    The 5 Best Keyboard Solos In Rock History

    Keyboardists are often the unsung heroes of rock, but these iconic songs from the Doors to the Beatles were lifted to greatness by expert work on the keys.

    By Valentina Barone 2 months ago Read More
  • Bruce Dickenson of Iron Maiden singing on stage

    9 Rock Bands Who Lost Their Original Singer But Found A Second Life With A New One

    Singers in a band typically get a lot of attention, so losing original singers is impactful. However, these rock bands found success with their new singers.

    By Sergio Pereira 2 months ago Read More
  • Van Halen group photo, c. 1978

    These Classic Rock Legends Started Out As Cover Bands

    Classic rock legends like Van Halen and the Rolling Stones were once just fledgling bands trying to get gigs, and that required playing lots of covers.

    By Sarah Crocker 2 months ago Read More
  • Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age performs during the 2025 SEMA Fest

    Quote Of The Day By Josh Homme: 'Life Is About Moments Hanging In The Air ...'

    Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age and several other bands has faced many ups and downs in his life, so his quote of the day comes from experience.

    By Scheenagh Harrington 2 months ago Read More
  • Iggy Pop in leather jacket hair blowing in wind

    Quote Of The Day By Iggy Pop: 'I Excel At Staring Into Space ...'

    As a singer for the Stooges and over the decades-long solo career that followed, Iggy Pop gained a reputation for raucous performances and in-your-face lyrics.

    By Mark Gurarie 2 months ago Read More
  • Led Zeppelin performing on stage

    5 Rock Songs Inspired By Greek Myths

    The ancient Greeks knew how to tell a good story, and it was to their myths that rock artists such as Led Zeppelin and Toto turned to inspire these songs.

    By Brian Boone 2 months ago Read More
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