Rock and Metal Songs Honoring Late Grunge Musicians
Key Takeaways Tribute Songs: Numerous rock and metal songs honor late grunge musicians, showcasing their lasting impact. Community Loss: The Seattle music scene experienced profound grief following the deaths of influential figures like Andrew Wood and Kurt Cobain. Confirmed Inspirations:…
10 Memorable Moments at Madison Square Garden History
They call Madison Square Garden the world’s most famous arena for a reason. The current multi-purpose venue in midtown Manhattan is the fourth building to bear the famous name — the very first building to be called MSG opened in…
Best Song from Each Megadeth Album
Od hiper-szybkiego thrashu po melodyjny hard rock, oto najlepsza piosenka z każdego albumu Megadeth. Jedną rzeczą, którą można powiedzieć o Dave’ie Mustainie: zmienny lider zespołu rzadko pozostaje w jednym stylu na długo. Na przestrzeni 40 lat i 17 albumów studyjnych…
Best Albums Ranked: Top Picks from 2020 to 2025
Many of the best albums from the first half of the 2020s have similar origin stories. There are two basic plot lines you’ll see repeatedly on this list, the most common of which is the COVID pandemic, which looms large…
Rolling Stones Concert-Opening Songs: The Top 5 Picks
Not every song works as a concert-opener. The Rolling Stones, with some six decades of live performance experience under their belts, know this well. The opening song sets the tone for the evening ahead and offers a first impression to…
The Best and Worst Solo Albums of Every Beatles Member
The best solo album by George Harrison is also his biggest hit, having sold more than all of his other LPs combined. Conversely, John Lennon‘s worst solo album is his lowest-selling classic-era release, barely cracking the Top 50, much less…
Pop Punk One-Hit Wonders: Where Are They Now?
You may have heard these one-hit wonder pop-punk songs, but do you know what those artists are up to today? You’re about to discover. Being labeled a one-hit wonder often carries a negative connotation, but that shouldn’t be the case….
Best Metal Albums by Year Since 1970
Key Takeaways Metal’s Origins: Heavy metal began on February 13, 1970, with Black Sabbath’s debut album. Evolution: The genre evolved through thrash and extreme metal, influencing various subgenres. Mainstream Impact: Pantera popularized heavy metal in the ’90s, bridging underground and…
’80s Rock Albums Every Music Fan Should Own on Vinyl
Here are 11 underrated rock albums from the 1980s that you absolutely need to own on vinyl. Being underrated rock albums is about the only thing these titles have in common. Many of the selections on this list represent rock…
Best Technical Thrash Albums Ranked for Enthusiasts
Here are the five best technical thrash metal albums, ranked in order of sheer, unadulterated excellence. To someone unfamiliar with the subgenre, “technical thrash” might sound like an oxymoron. And yes, it’s true that when thrash metal exploded out of…
Best Debut Albums by Progressive Black Metal Bands Ranked
Here are the 13 best debut albums by progressive black metal bands (ranked)! It might seem like black metal and progressive metal go together like oil and water, but over the past 30 years, artists such as Negură Bunget, Emperor,…
1986’s Top 20 Rock Tours to Remember
A prog band turned pop colossus led to a record-breaking year as Pollstar estimated total 1986 revenue from the 40 leading tours to be $438 million. Still, it wasn’t all wine and roses: A stadium ballad act unwittingly began its…