Violinist Graham Preskett played on not one but two Mott the Hoople albums, Mott in 1973 and The Hoople in 1974. He then went ...

The BBC banned the song for a while after it was released. 3. “God Only Knows” by The Beach Boys This 1966 classic rock song from The Beach Boys was surprisingly banned among more conservative ...

Jeff Lynne's symphonic rockers will play their final ever show at London's Hyde Park next summer... but what are their all-time most streamed tracks?

Classic rock is powerful and unafraid. One of Tom Petty’s most well-known and signature tracks. This 1989 song is about courage in the face of anything—even when standing down the gates of hell.

Like so much rock ‘n’ roll from the earliest and most formative years, Southern rock took a little bit from here and a little ...

Some fans still cite Iron Maiden's first two albums as their greatest. This is the best of Paul Di'Anno, the late, great man ...

Journey managed to cram two complete eras into a five-album run in the ’70s. Emerging from the ashes of Santana‘s classic-era ...

Here are some classic rock songs inspired by classic movies we love. Some are obvious, and others you would never guess. We’re not talking about songs written for classic movies. We’re talking ...

As every genre fan knows, England’s King Crimson (led by guitarist Robert Fripp) essentially kicked off progressive rock as ...

Being a frontman isn’t every musician’s calling, but Robert Plant made it look easy. This is the song he wants to bring to a desert island.

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT HARD ROCK SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MESURED BY ...

John Lennon and Frank Sinatra agreed that this classic 1970s song was the greatest of all time. Today, it is featured on channels of soft rock songs grouped in a genre called Yacht Rock.