This example of classic rock songs based on dreams might be a bit surprising to some. “Break It Up” by Patti Smith was written after she had a “vision” of Jim Morrison in a dream. That, coupled with ...

Here is how Bono from U2 accidentally met the singer behind a classic rock from the 1960s song he deeply loved.

An overview of the gems of the catalog of hard rock’s most innovative group, with a focus on the guitar playing, songwriting, ...

Rock records aren’t exactly setting the charts on fire so far this century. Only one of the Top 20 albums on Billboard’s new ...

Nickelback was also the highest-charting rock artist on the magazine's list of the Top Artists of the Century, coming in at ...

When you think about a geographic region that has inspired everyone from Carly Simon and Elvis Costello to Will Smith, Raekwon, and Rancid, the Capital Region probably doesn’t come to mind. And yet, ...

Billboard has released a list of the Top 100 Songs of the 21st Century. If you're having a busy day don't worry, it will not take you very long to read about the rock artists featured on their list.

Mariah Carey performs one of her greatest hits onstage for "Merry ... at No. 1 for a woman on the Billboard Hot 100. The songs on this list were selected based on commercial success, vocal ...

Not everyone likes the term Yacht Rock, probably due to its elitist connotation. In HBO’s Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary, Steve Lukather of Toto fame said, with a hint of sarcasm, “Where’s my yacht?” On ...

As a devout music fan/historian who has written about the subject for over three decades I consider the ‘70s the greatest decade for music. The diversity of that era, when the rock of Led ...