Faith No More helped create new trends. The band emerged from San Francisco’s underground scene in the 1980s and became known ...

The year 2004 was a simpler time. The Simple Life dominated the airwaves, Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt were still together, and Hilary Duff soundtracked teens’ lives. Twenty years later, the ...

Progressive rock is a genre of rock music that emerged in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It is characterized by its complex and experimental arrangements, often incorporating elements of classical ...

Like many of their contemporaries, Led Zeppelin was largely inspired by rhythm and blues, but differed, however, in the ...

Developing a definitive “best of all time” list requires a densely thorough thought process, one which must take into account both subjective and objective angles when constructing a list of this type ...

Manfred Mann’s Earth Band turned Springsteen’s 1973 song Blinded by the Light into a No. 1 hit that caught listeners off guard.

As with most irritants in life, I blame Lionel Richie. Of course, I am talking about the soft-rock genre of music labeled as Yacht Rock. The rhyming phrase started as a joke made by comedians on a web ...

Was there really ever a genre called yacht rock? Prior to the 2005 online comedy series of the same name, what we now know of as yacht rock was simply soft rock, largely of the 1970s variety, but ...

Top ‘80s songs include entries from across the musical spectrum. Throughout 1980s there was a renaissance occurring within music, one which stretched throughout all genres be it pop, rock, country, ...

No band can escape criticism, even if that band is the most famous one of the 20th century. The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine is considered by many (not all) fans as the Fab Four’s most lukewarm release ...

There’s a new retro-music trend featuring bands of the early aughts: Creed, Staind, Trapt. Is this the new Yacht Rock? Or ...