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  • The Monkees clowning for the camera (1960s)

    5 Classic Albums That Define '60s Bubblegum Pop

    These five classic albums helped define the sweet sound of '60s bubblegum pop. We're looking back at hits from the Archies, the Monkees, and more.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 21 min ago Read More
  • Carlos Santana playing a Paul Reed Smith live

    5 Expensive Guitars Rock Legends Say Are Absolutely Worth The Money

    From B.B. King to Dave Grohl, whether they strummed or shredded, rock legends have weighed in on their favorite guitars. But be warned: They don't come cheap.

    By Chris Condry 2 hours ago Read More
  • John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John in promotional image for

    The 5 Best Duets Of '70s AM Gold

    Turn up the radio and the nostalgia. Here are five of the best duets from ’70s A.M. radio that feature unforgettable voices and timeless pop hooks.

    By Sarah Crocker 4 hours ago Read More
  • members of rock band Heart

    5 Heart Songs That Prove 1985 Was The Best Year Of Their Career

    Heart pulled of an incredibly successful reinvention in 1985 with a self-titled album that included "These Dreams," "What About Love," and more.

    By Steven Luna 6 hours ago Read More
  • Jimi Hendrix performs in Monterey

    The 5 Best Live Albums Of All Time

    We're revisiting some of the most legendary live albums of all time, with performances from Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Nirvana, Jimi Hendrix, and more.

    By Andrew Dirst 8 hours ago Read More
  • The Smiths performing onstage

    Hits That Took Over The '80s Thanks To College Radio

    Before breaking into the mainstream and becoming alternative rock classics, these college radio songs defined the underground sound of the ’80s.

    By Steven Luna 22 hours 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 1 day ago Read More
  • Tracy Chapman performing on stage with a guitar

    5 Folk Rock Songs That Are As Quiet As They Are Powerful

    These songs by Tracy Chapman, Leonard Cohen, PJ Harvey, and more are unforgettable reminders that folk rock doesn't need to be loud to be effective.

    By Leo Noboru Lima 1 day ago Read More
  • Daryl Hall and John Oates performing on stage

    5 Songs That Prove 1980 Was The Best Year For Yacht Rock

    In 1980, the term yacht rock had yet to be coined, but from Boz Scaggs to Hall & Oates, that year gave us some of the best examples of the easy-listening genre.

    By Steven Luna 1 day ago Read More
  • Bob Dylan with guitar and harmonica in recording studio booth

    The 5 Longest Folk Rock Songs Of All Time

    Sometimes a good folk rock story needs more time to tell, and icons such as Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen took as long as they wanted with these epic songs.

    By Andrew Dirst 1 day ago Read More
  • George Clinton of Funkadelic in 1971

    5 Classic Albums That Define Funk

    Some of the most defining funk albums come from legends like Parliament, James Brown, Sly and the Family Stone, Betty Davis, and Prince. Here are our picks.

    By Jason Brow 1 day ago Read More
  • A person in a yellow shirt operating a vinyl record player

    5 Things Every New Collector Should Consider Before Buying A Vinyl Record Player

    Before you buy a record player, you need to consider things like where you'll put your turntable and how involved you want to be in the record-playing process.

    By Mikael Angelo Francisco 2 days ago Read More
  • Stevie Nicks onstage with microphone

    The Best Classic Rock For Your Early Morning Coffee

    Looking to kick off your day with some super laid-back vibes? Try this playlist of mellow classic rock that's perfect for sipping over fresh coffee.

    By S. Flannagan 2 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 2 days ago Read More
  • A vinyl record player

    9 Features You Should Never Overlook Before Buying A Vinyl Record Player

    While the underlying technology of record players remains constant, skipping some features will frustrate modern users or diminish the listening experience.

    By Mikael Angelo Francisco 2 days ago Read More
  • Lionel Richie performing on stage and holding a microphone

    The 5 Most Romantic Soft Rock Solos Of All Time

    Some of the most romantic soft rock solos of all time can be heard in these songs by Michael Bolton, Lionel Richie, Phil Collins, Paul McCartney, and Journey.

    By Beth McMurray 3 days ago Read More
  • The Cowsills posing with instruments

    The Top 5 Folk Rock Hits That Took Over 1967

    In 1967, folk rock hits by the Mamas and the Papas, Buffalo Springfield, the Cowsills, Scott McKenzie, and Bobbie Genry took over the airwaves.

    By Brian Boone 3 days ago Read More
  • Steve Perry sings on stage

    The 5 Best Journey Songs That Aren't Don't Stop Believin'

    Journey has far more to offer than “Don’t Stop Believin.’” Take a look at five of the band’s best songs, from soaring ballads to overlooked rock gems.

    By Chris Condry 4 days ago Read More
  • Steve Vai performing live

    The 5 Best Soft Rock Solos Of The '90s

    We've compiled a list of the five best solos from rock songs in the '90s. See if you remember these songs by Sting, Sarah McLachlan, and others.

    By Jordan Owen 4 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 4 days ago Read More
  • The Kinks posing for band photo in 1966

    5 Songs By The Kinks That Prove 1966 Was The Best Year Of Their Career

    In 1966, the Kinks released several songs that were not only catchy, but also included social commentary. That combination made 1966 the best of their career.

    By Lorenzo Tanos 4 days ago Read More
  • Smashing Pumpkins performing on stage with Billy Corgan gesturing and singing into the microphone.

    The 5 Longest Albums In Rock History Are Worth Taking The Time To Hear

    Some artists, including the Clash and Smashing Pumpkins, say go big or go home. Here's why their epically long albums and these others are worth a listen.

    By Mark Gurarie 5 days ago Read More
  • Jon Bon Jovi and Alec John Such performing on stage.

    The Best Rock Hits That Still Get Gen X On The Dance Floor

    These classic rock hits still get Gen X moving. We're revisiting the unforgettable songs and irresistible riffs that still bring everyone to the dance floor.

    By Daryl Nelson 5 days ago Read More
  • Talking Heads onstage with instruments

    The 5 Best Talking Heads Songs That Aren't Once In A Lifetime

    We're going beyond “Once in a Lifetime” with five of Talking Heads’ best songs. Let's revisit their greatest love songs and dance-floor classics.

    By S. Flannagan 5 days ago Read More
  • The Ramones posing for a photo

    5 Debut Albums That Changed Rock History, Ranked

    These debut albums by the Ramones, the Strokes, the Jimi Hendrix Experience, Black Sabbath, and the Velvet Underground changed the trajectory of rock.

    By S. Flannagan 5 days ago Read More
  • Portrait of Steely Dan

    The Best Laid-Back Classic Rock For Your Dinner Party Playlist

    Made for laid-back vibes and easy listening, these timeless classic rock tracks will bring just the right energy to your dinner party playlist.

    By S. Flannagan 5 days ago Read More
  • Bob Marley singing onstage into mic

    5 Classic Hit Love Songs That Were Way Bigger Outside The US

    While you've likely heard of the timeless love songs on this list, they found even more success on the charts of countries other than the United States.

    By Brian Boone 5 days ago Read More
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