The main songwriter and co-founder (alongside brother and drummer Alex Van Halen, Mark Stone, and David Lee Roth) of the American hard rock band, Van Halen. Born in Amsterdam in 1955, this pioneer of rock music was born to a father who was himself a clarinetist, saxophonist, and p...
(“How could they ignore ‘Stumpy’ Pepys!?’”) If you think there are, you can always suggest your best drummers of all time in the comments section below. For now, however, cue drum roll… Here is our guide to the 100 best drummers in music history. 100: Les Binks Northern ...
In jazz, arguably the most technically demanding form of popular music, a drummer’s role is often more exacting than those in the fields of rock and pop. In its infancy at the beginning of the 20th Century, it was the drummers who gave jazz its heartbeat with an intoxicating, eminently...
The '90s saw a grittier version of hard rock labeled grunge dominating the early part of the era, while elements of more beat-driven music yielded the nu metal era of the late '90s and early 2000s.But regardless of labels, it all comes together in one aggressive melting pot known as ...
Now it’s up to you to rifle through these albums, record store style, and upvote those you think really represent the best of rock through the years. A few notes. Representing the history of rock in around 65 albums is actually not easy. We haven’t dug too much into the deeper ve...
Collins plays a symbolic drum fill that even non-drummers collectively know how to play almost by instinct (本能). (柯林斯最具象征意义的时刻之一是在歌曲《In the Air Tonight》的中间部分。柯林斯演奏一种象征性的鼓填充,即使不是鼓手也几乎凭本能知道如何演奏)”可知,Phil Collins最令人印象深刻的是在...
What's the the best rock song of each year since 1970? That's what we're about to find out! The Loudwire Staff took a trip through rock history, analyzing what was hot and what left a lasting impact in the rock world. Throughout this list, you'll see certain bands definitely having...
Also ranks #1 on Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Singers Of All Time, Ranked 17 John Bonham 5,813 votes Died 1980, age 32 Arguably the greatest drummer in the history of rock music, John Bonham's thunderous beats and intricate rhythms laid the foundation for Led Zeppelin's iconic sound. With...
and updated in 2011, is a broad survey of rock history, spanning Sixties heroes (the Beatles) and modern insurgents (Eminem), and touching on early pioneers (Chuck Berry) and the bluesmen who made it all possible (Howlin’ Wolf).
Over 1K filmgoers have voted on the 80+ Best Rock N Roll Movies. Current Top 3: Almost Famous, Walk the Line, A Hard Day's Night