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3 Top 40 Hits From 1970 That Every 70s Kid Still Knows
Three 1970 hits remain iconic for 70s kids today.
American Songwriter · 1m
High Schoolers' 1986 Song Knowledge
High schoolers in 1986 knew every word to these four songs.
American Songwriter · 1m
Giovannie Yanez Shares New Album Hints
Giovannie Yanez reveals new album details after 2025's Quitter album.
Loudwire · 1m
David Surkamp Dies at 73
Legendary rock frontman David Surkamp dies at 73, band confirms unexpected loss.
VICE · 1m
3 Top 40 Hits From 1967 That Every 60s Kid Still Knows
Three 1967 hits remain iconic for 60s kids today.
American Songwriter · 1m
Stephen Bishop's Careless Reissue Celebrates 50 Years
Stephen Bishop's 1976 debut album Careless gets a luxe 50th anniversary reissue with remastered tracks and special features.
American Songwriter · 1m
Nikki Sixx Rejects Political Platforming at Motley Crue Shows
Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx vows no political or social agendas at concerts.
Loudwire · 1m
Sammy Hagar Names Favorite AC/DC Album
Sammy Hagar calls AC/DC's Highway to Hell album the greatest rock record ever.
Loudwire · 1m
F-Bombs in Classic Rock Songs
Four classic rock songs dropped f-bombs without fear.
American Songwriter · 1m
Myles Kennedy Band Vote
Loudwire polls fans on Alter Bridge vs. Slash's band for best Myles Kennedy project.
Loudwire · 1m
Hard Rock Classics of 1986
Four hard rock songs from 1986 that shaped the genre.
American Songwriter · 1m
3 Rock Songs From the 1960s That Sound Like Fun
Three 1960s rock songs where bands recorded with too much fun.
American Songwriter · 1m
1960s Catchy Rock Songs
Three 1960s rock songs that stick in your memory.
American Songwriter · 1m
Wayne Charvel: Guitar Innovator & Legacy
Wayne Charvel's guitar innovations shaped rock music, from hot-rodded Strats to Eddie Van Halen's iconic Frankenstein guitar.
Guitar World · 1m
Alice Cooper Tells Truth in New Memoir
Alice Cooper reveals his life story in memoir, correcting past lies about rock stardom and faith.
Rolling Stone · 1m
High Schoolers in 1980 Knew These Songs
High schoolers in 1980 knew three songs by heart before MTV.
American Songwriter · 1m
Warm Sunday Morning Songs From 1985
Three 1985 songs that feel like a peaceful Sunday morning.
American Songwriter · 1m
3 Top 40 Hits From 1963 That Every 60s Kid Still Knows
Three 1963 hits remain iconic for 60s kids today.
American Songwriter · 1m
Bodega's 'All Inside Aquarium' is proper rock without indie label
Bodega's new album 'All Inside Aquarium' rejects 'post-punk' and indie labels for 'proper rock' with melodic depth.
NME · 2m
Rockers Salute Judas Priest Bassist Ian Hill After Retirement
Judas Priest bassist Ian Hill retires after 50 years; musicians praise legacy.
Loudwire · 1m
Roger Waters Led Pink Floyd's Sound
Roger Waters' songwriting defined Pink Floyd's psychedelic rock sound.
American Songwriter · 1m
1990s Rock Songs That Feel Addictive
Three 1990s rock songs so catchy they’re practically addictive.
American Songwriter · 1m
Soft Rock Hits from 1980s
Five soft rock songs from the 1980s that get stuck in your head for days.
American Songwriter · 1m
Judas Priest Bassist Ian Hill Retires After 57 Years
Judas Priest bassist Ian Hill retires after 57 years with arthritis forcing him to step down.
Guitar World · 1m
Baby Boomers' 1972 Songs
Baby boomers recall 1972 songs that shaped their childhood memories.
American Songwriter · 1m
1990s Rock Songs Inspire Writing
Three 1990s rock songs spark creativity for writers.
American Songwriter · 1m
Sergio Camello: Rayo's football from another time
Sergio Camello, Europe's second-top goalscorer, finds football's true meaning in Rayo Vallecano's community roots.
the Guardian · 1m
1972 No. 1 Hits Every 70s Kid Remembers
Three iconic 1972 No. 1 hits that every 70s kid remembers.
American Songwriter · 1m
Aerosmith Adds Guns N' Roses to Comeback Shows
Aerosmith's Hollywood Bowl comeback shows now feature Guns N' Roses.
Consequence · 1m
Bonnie Bloomgarden Channels Earth's Love
Bonnie Bloomgarden finds love in nature after losing everything in LA wildfires.
American Songwriter · 1m
Greta Van Fleet's Jake Kiszka on Palace for the People
Jake Kiszka says playing guitar from the gut, not perfection, creates human music for Greta Van Fleet's Palace for the People album.
Guitar World · 2m
Rock Vocalists Shined in 1974
Four rock vocalists proved 1974 was unmatched despite being fledgling stars.
American Songwriter · 1m
Soft Rock Classics from 1970s
Five 1970s soft rock songs that stick in your head for days.
American Songwriter · 1m
George Harrison's Unique Songwriting
George Harrison's four Beatles songs reveal his distinct songwriting style.
American Songwriter · 1m
Baby Boomers' 1977 Classic Rock Ballads
Baby boomers recall four classic rock ballads from 1977.
American Songwriter · 1m
Nene Royal Wins America's Got Talent
16-year-old Thai singer Nene Royal wins America's Got Talent season 21, dreaming of rock star fame.
Billboard · 1m
Night Owls Unite: Classic Rock All-Night Songs
Three classic rock songs about staying up late.
American Songwriter · 1m
Hayley Williams Attacks DHS Over I.C.E. Diss
Hayley Williams calls DHS response to her I.C.E. diss 'nazi bitches' in Instagram story.
Loudwire · 1m
1980s Rock Vocalists Unmatched
Three rock vocalists proved the 1980s had unmatched vocal talent.
American Songwriter · 1m
Bruce Springsteen's 1976 One-Hit Wonder
Bruce Springsteen wrote a 1976 hit that became Manfred Mann's Earth Band's only No. 1 single.
American Songwriter · 1m
Peter Frampton Covers Stevie Wonder Classic
Peter Frampton’s 1977 cover of Stevie Wonder’s 1970 hit becomes a Top 20 success with Mick Jagger’s background vocals.
American Songwriter · 1m
Paul McCartney Rejects Larry David's Concert Invitation
Paul McCartney says Larry David will never be invited back after refusing to sing 'Hey Jude' at a concert.
American Songwriter · 1m
Sass Jordan Dies at 63
Sass Jordan, once crowned female rock artist of the year, dies at 63.
American Songwriter · 1m
Sass Jordan, Rock Singer, Dies at 65
Sass Jordan, Canadian rock singer who helped launch Taylor Hawkins' career, dies at 65.
Consequence · 1m
Sass Jordan dies at 63
Canadian rock singer Sass Jordan, who gave Taylor Hawkins his big break and toured with Van Halen, dies aged 63.
Guitar World · 1m
Baby Boomers Remember 1978 Rock Ballads
Baby boomers recall four classic rock ballads from 1978 that shaped their youth.
American Songwriter · 1m
Rolling Stones' 1966 Album Aftermath
The Rolling Stones' 1966 album Aftermath showcased Mick Jagger and Keith Richards' songwriting prowess.
American Songwriter · 1m
1975 Shopping Songs
Three 1975 one-hit wonders play in shopping malls and grocery stores.
American Songwriter · 1m
High Schoolers in 1965 Knew These Songs
High schoolers in 1965 knew these songs by heart.
American Songwriter · 1m
Woody Guthrie's 59th Anniversary of Death
Woody Guthrie, the folk icon who shaped country and rock, died 59 years ago today.
American Songwriter · 1m
High Schoolers' 1968 Song Knowledge
High schoolers in 1968 knew these songs by heart.
American Songwriter · 1m
Mall Rock Hits of 1999
Three 1999 rock songs that played at malls with friends.
American Songwriter · 1m
Brenda Lee's First Country Album
Brenda Lee released her first country album in 1973 after years of rock success.
American Songwriter · 1m
Lindsey Buckingham Turns 77
Lindsey Buckingham, born 77 years ago today in California, is the master guitarist behind Fleetwood Mac’s best-selling rock band.
American Songwriter · 1m
Glam Rock's 1970s Best Songs
Glam rock's decade-defining tracks from 1970 to 1979.
Loudwire · 1m
Slash Announces 2027 Tour + New Album
Slash releases 'Flying Blind' album with Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators for 2027 world tour.
Loudwire · 1m
AC/DC & Foo Fighters Rock MetLife
AC/DC and Foo Fighters deliver a legendary stadium concert with a surprise guest performance.
Consequence · 1m
Pete Townshend Behind Blue Eyes
The Who's creative force Pete Townshend remains mysterious despite band's rock legacy.
Deadline · 1m
Queen and Sex Pistols: 50 Years of Punk and Rock Clash
Queen’s Hyde Park concert and Sex Pistols’ 100 Club punk show defined 1976’s rock revolutions.
Rolling Stone · 2m
Inside Jack White's mind-bending guitar rig
A Guitar World editor plays through one of rock's most idiosyncratic setups and discovers how gear shapes the music itself.
Guitar World · 2m