The 5 Best One-Hit Wonders Of Glam Rock
Glam rock was a seminal cornerstone of the music scene in the 1970s, but not every rocker could be David Bowie. These are the genre's best one-hit wonders.
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The 4 Best-Selling Artists In Country Rock History
Some of the best-selling tunes in history have come from the toe-tapping genre of county rock from bands like the Eagles and Hootie and the Blowfish.
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5 Classic Rock Moments That Smashed World Records
From a globe-trotting tour to a repeat Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, these are the times when rock stars broke world records as well as their instruments.
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Not Just Led Zeppelin: 5 British Rock Bands That Took '70s America By Storm
For such a tiny island, Great Britain has been home to some big rock bands. In the 1970s, Led Zeppelin may have been at the top, but they had competition.
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The Best Girl Groups Of The '90s You've Never Heard Of
Groups such as Wild Orchid and 702 never enjoyed the lasting fame of TLC or Destiny's Child, but they were vital parts of the '90s girl group explosion.
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5 Blues Legends You Didn't Know Changed Rock History
Blues legends including Lead Belly, Ma Rainey, Muddy Waters, Bessie Smith, and Rosetta Tharpe influenced rock history more than you may realize.
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Born 81 Years Ago Today In Canada, He Became The Godfather Of Grunge
Dubbed the Godfather of Grunge, this singular musician has explored various styles while always staying true to his artistic integrity. He's 81 today.
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3 Girl Groups That Launched Successful Solo Stars
It's common for singers in girl groups to strike out on their own in the hopes of solo success, but it's uncommon for them to be as successful as these stars.
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1985 No. 1, Later A Sausage-Themed UK Christmas Smash, Hit The Top 41 Years Ago Today
In the mid-'80s, Starship released a chart-topping ode to the power of rock that the masses loved yet mocked, and was turned into a charity cover in the U.K.
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Quote Of The Day By Paul McCartney: 'Being A Teenager Who Lost His Mom Was ...'
Experiencing a family tragedy as a child left Paul McCartney deeply affected, but the acclaimed songwriter later found an outlet for his grief in music.
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6 Musicians With More Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 Hits Than Elvis
Elvis may be known as the King of Rock 'N' Roll, but there are quite a few musicians who have out-performed him on the Billboard Hot 100 charts.
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5 Musicians Who Helped Invent The Power Ballad
A slow buildup to a roaring chorus with soul-searing vocals maketh the power ballad, and starting from the '60s, these are the sub-genre's co-founders.
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The Best Album Cover From Every Year Of The '70s
Album covers were an evolving art form in the 1970s, with designers cranking out now-classic packages for Led Zeppelin, Supertramp, Fleetwood Mac, and more.
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The 5 Greatest Performances In Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame History
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame honors the greatest musicians in the biz, and sometimes they team up with other greats during their induction ceremonies.
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Why Are Vinyl Records So Expensive?
Vinyl records have ebbed and flowed in popularity for years, and now that they're at a high point, they're more expensive. But that's not all there is to it.
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The Last Hit Song The Beatles Released Before Imploding
The breakup of the Beatles was a seminal moment in rock history, and their final hit song that made it to No. 1 in 1970 unsurprisingly became a classic.
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One Of Soul's Most Beautiful Voices Belonged To A Singer Who Nearly Quit Music
Most musicians aren't lucky enough to reach legend status, but one of the most famous soul singers ever nearly gave everything up when he lost a collaborator.
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The Best One-Hit Wonders From The British Invasion
The British Invasion introduced a wave of bands that are still icons today, but there were also groups who had one hit in the U.S. and weren't heard from again.
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