One of the biggest music stars of the 1970s and ’80s is releasing a new album in 2026 with an unusual schedule. Peter Gabriel ...
Rock music is generally traced back to the 1950s, but classic rock had its breakthrough in the '70s and '80s. While Elvis Presley is often called the King of Rock and Roll, rock music was actually ...
When Rolling Stone asked readers to vote on the greatest rock ballad of all time in 2011, the answers included some fairly obvious choices: Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Freebird" at #10, Pink Floyd's "Wish You ...
Baby Boomer-era bands have been around for at least 40 years, some 50 and 60 years, bringing joy to multiple generations. A handful are still touring in sizable venues like Ameris Bank Amphitheatre ...
The transition from one decade to the next is significant in more ways than just the flipping of a calendar page. For musicians, it can represent a sonic, aesthetic and ideological changing of the ...
Many songs contributed to rock in the '80s, but the three below were major players. Revisit these three songs, all released ...
Elvis has not only left the building -- he's leaving the airwaves. So, too, are many of his fellow hitmakers from the 1960s and '70s, including the Beach Boys, Aretha Franklin, Simon & Garfunkel and ...
There were some really shocking moments in rock and metal during the '70s, '80s and '90s. There are certainly some pretty shocking things that still happen in our world today. But when you look at ...
What albums from the '70s and '80s would you pass down to your children? If you are of a certain (Gen X) age, like this author, the music you grew up with was imprinted upon you by your parents in the ...
Tracking Aerosmith's career trajectory from the beginning to the end of the '80s reveals one of the most remarkable comebacks in rock history. The Aerosmith of the late '80s was a different beast than ...
Every manner of rock ’n’ roll revival seems to be underway in 2014. Still, there are never enough bands tapping into the hook-laden, fist-pumping heyday of ’70s/’80s classic rock. High Spirits to the ...