The 5 Longest Keyboard Solos In Rock And Pop History
Pop and rock keyboardists may play in the shadow of guitarists, but there was a time during peak prog rock when the keys dominated songs for very lengthy solos.
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The Ultimate Beginner's Guide To Collecting Records
Being a vinyl collector is a fun and worthwhile hobby. If you're thinking about embarking, here's a beginner's guide to what you need to know to get started.
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Strict Rules Famous Musicians Made People Follow While On Tour
From exacting dietary requirements to more extravagant requests, here are some nonnegotiable rules famous musicians have enforced while on tour.
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Musicians Who Are Notoriously Superstitious
Famous musicians are very talented, but luck also plays into a lucrative career making music. That's probably why some of them are notoriously superstitious.
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The 3 Longest-Held Vocal Notes In Rock History Have Us Gasping For Air
Some rock singers have operatic vocal cords and breathing techniques, and if you don't believe us, try emulating these epic notes at your next karaoke session.
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The Top 5 Synth-Pop Hits That Took Over 1983
In the early '80s, these songs that heavily utilized synthesizers climbed the charts and became wildly popular for their fun sounds and catchy tunes.
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The 5 Best Creedence Clearwater Revival Songs That Aren't Fortunate Son
While Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Fortunate Son” boasts its own cultural footprint, these five tracks are still some of the best of the era.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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