In the beginning, there was Chuck Berry. And an electric guitar. And a swagger that freed popular music from the formality that existed before WWII and the bomb and the realization that one itchy ...

What makes a classic rock album 'classic'? The label isn’t just about age, nor is it confined to a single sound. Instead, it marks a point where musical invention, cultural impact, and enduring ...

The very start of the 1970s produced some decade-defining classic rock songs, and those songs still have enormous listening power today. Let’s look at a few tracks from 1970 that I, personally, still ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sammy Hagar has exciting news for his legions of fans. On October 28, the legendary singer-songwriter and guitarist, 78, announced ...

In the world of 1970s pop rock and hard rock, nobody was more down with the then-new evolutions and sounds of music than teens. If you were a 70s teen, the following three songs likely were part of ...

Seventies rock produced enduring classics alongside tracks reflecting deeply troubling attitudes toward women, race, and power dynamics. Cultural standards and social expectations have evolved ...

The 1970s delivered many legendary artists that helped shape the sound and looks of classic rock. While plenty of these acts have been recognized by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, others inexplicably ...

Our quest to find the best rock album of the '70s has reached the semi-finals, with just four classic albums left to compete for your votes. You can vote one per hour in each of the fourth round ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

The 1970s were an excellent time for rock music. Some of the greatest hits of all time came out in the '70s, and rock bands grew to legendary fame during this era. But, after 50 years, many of these ...