Song Artists Starting with "R" Eddie RabbitRachel PlattenRachel StevensThe RaconteursJoshua RadinRadioheadCorinne Bailey RaeRae SremmurdGerry RaffertyRaffiMohammed RafiRage Against the MachineRainbirdsRainbowBonnie RaittRam JamRammsteinDee Dee RamoneRamonesRamonesRancidRandy & The RainbowsRankin FamilyRare Earth...
Beginning in the 1960s, the genre known as folk pop emerged as folk music grew in popularity. While the earliest folk singers and folk bands would never have believed that they'd hit the mainstream. Yet, with catchy songs, big hooks and a carefully crafted persona, pop fol...
The group enjoyed greatest commercial success at the beginning of the 1980s, spawning such number 1 hits as "Sun of Jamaica", "Seven Tears" and "Aloha-Oe, Until We Meet Again". Goombay Dance Band built up a fan base across Europe and proved very popular in South Africa too, where "...
Genre: Pop, R&B, Hip Hop SoulHome: New York, U.S.A. North AmericaShe was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2022 She is credited as inspiring a number of pop and R&B artists helping merge hip hop with pop music through her crossover collaborations. Artist Of The Day ...
The Band,Music From Big Pinkalbum photograph, Bearsville, Woodstock NY, 1968. L-R: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson (Photo © Elliott Landy; used with permission) Dylan loomed above the project, beginning with the whimsical surrealism of his cover paintin...
The Backstreet Boys were a hit from the beginning: Their self-titled debut album was a best-seller, with songs like “As Long As You Love Me” and “Quit Playing Games (With My Heart).” What’s perhaps most special about the group, though, is their longevity: They’re the only boy...
GN'R came at a time when rock had become infiltrated with watered down pop anthems dressed in spandex, makeup and teased hair. They were inspired by everything from Queen to The New York Dolls and they concocted their own badass hybrid of it all on Appetite for Destruction. While many ...
Beginning with the “British Invasion” in America, many British rock artists dominated the charts and culture of the U.K., U.S. and elsewhere in the 1960s and 1970s. Naturally, they pushed boundaries regarding content, style and technique, forever impacting the limits and expectations of roc...
From Grammy Award-winning superstars Lionel Richie and Luther Vandross, to rock legends Led Zeppelin, Little Richard, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Lamb of God, Linkin Park, and the Lumineers, this compilation of artists contains a diverse range of multi-talented musicians with names all beginning with the ...
The band enjoyed great commercial success in the late 1970s and 1980s, beginning with the band's eponymous debut released in 1978. With the release of the critically acclaimed and commercially successful Toto IV (1982), Toto became one of the best-selling music groups of their era. Widely ...