Rock Against Drugs: Kiss and Motley Crue in ’80s MTV Ads
While the Reagan administration’s “Just Say No” campaign faced criticism, many iconic rock stars of the 1980s created their own anti-drug messages through the MTV series Rock Against Drugs. This initiative allowed them to express their views on drug use…
Forgotten 1985 Rock Radio Hits You Might Remember
How many of these memorable rock radio hits from 1985 can you recall from your music collection? The year 1985 marked an extraordinary era for rock music, yet not every radio hit has remained a staple in contemporary playlists or…
Best Songs from Every Dream Theater Album
Explore the Ultimate Dream Theater Track from Each Studio Album (Excluding 2025?s Parasomnia)! Having authored a book dedicated to the legendary band, I can assert that few artists have influenced the evolution of progressive metal as profoundly as Dream Theater….
George Harrison’s Best ’70s Songs: Top 25 Picks
George Harrison kicked off the 1970s with a remarkable bang, releasing his iconic triple album All Things Must Pass, which achieved seven-times platinum status and topped international charts. This groundbreaking collection featured the chart-topping hit “My Sweet Lord,” emerging in…
Metal Grammys: A Year-by-Year Overview
Join us as we explore the winners of the metal Grammys throughout the years and identify the rightful champions who should have taken home the coveted awards instead! This journey through time allows us to reflect on the decisions made…
Rock Album Grammy Winners by Year
The latest Grammy Awards have concluded, and as is tradition, we reflect on whether the Grammys made the right choice for the coveted Best Rock Album category. Over the years, the Academy has had moments of brilliance, delivering well-deserved recognition,…
Classic Rock Covers: Top 10 Songs by the Wallflowers
The Wallflowers’ debut self-titled album made a quiet entrance in August of 1992, receiving minimal attention. However, frontman Jakob Dylan was undeterred and returned with a remarkable follow-up, Bringing Down the Horse, four years later that truly made waves in…
February Birthdays of Iconic Rock Stars
Curious About Which Rock Legends Are Celebrating Their Birthdays This February? Despite being the shortest month of the year?with or without a leap day?February is still brimming with celebrations! Are you ready to share your special day with some of…
Ranking Every Live Album by Queen
Queen crafted albums that resonate with timeless power and grandeur, seamlessly blending elements of power pop, rock, opera, and metal. Their unique sound was complemented by spectacular live performances that captivated audiences, showcasing their theatrical flair. Tragically, the band faced…
Worst Televised Live Performances in Rock History
Live television serves as a significant equalizer for musicians, presenting both a unique opportunity and a formidable challenge. A stellar live performance can catapult a fledgling artist’s career to new heights, while a disastrous one can leave an indelible mark…
Iconic Fashion Moments in Rock: 15 Unforgettable Styles
Being sartorially savvy is not a strict prerequisite for achieving success in the world of rock ‘n’ roll, nor does it guarantee soaring album sales; however, it undeniably enhances a musician’s visibility and appeal. In a genre where standing out…
Songs of 1975: The Top 40 Hits You Can’t Miss
The year 1975 unfolded like any typical year, yet as it progressed, it became clear that popular music was evolving into a new and exciting direction. By the end of the year, the musical landscape had changed significantly from its…