Five savvy Boston-based guys give New Wave its first commercial blockbuster. With virtually every song becoming a radio hit, The Cars were the perfect mix of cool artsiness and rock’n’roll heart. Ric Ocasek’s songs put an ironic spin on rock catchphrases – shake it up, let the good...
Ace of Spades is one of the great rock songs of all time. But the album? There’s more to it than just the most iconic Motorhead track. Love Me Like a Reptile and Shoot You in the Back marry with Ace of Spades to form a zero-fat start to a shot-of-adrenaline album. Over and ...
Who are the greatest saxophonists of all time? The saxophone is one of the most popular instruments in the woodwind family, and mastering the craft of playing it can take years of practice The musicians featured on this list have proven their talent and are regarded as the be...
Best rock songs 1. Stairway to Heaven by Led Zeppelin Stairway, denied. So goes the iconic scene in Wayne’s World but, realistically, how can we ever deny one of the greatest songs ever made? From the arpeggio opening, the impenetrable lyrics and the sudden shift from acoustic to full...
Over 1K music fans have voted on the 150+ Best Ballads of All Time. Current Top 3: The Sounds of Silence, Simon and Garfunkel, Somewhere Over the Rainbow, ...
Pieces of the life I had before. First there was the one who challenged All my dreams and all my balance. She could never be as good as you. You could be my unintended Choice to live my life extended. You should be the one I’ll always love. ...
The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time More than 250 artists, writers, and industry figures helped us choose a list full of historic favorites, world-changing anthems, and new classics By Rolling Stone Photo Illustration by Sean McCabe February 16, 2024 Editor’s note, February 2024: In the ...
It seems impossible to rank the best greatest hits collections of all time, but we gave it a go. Enjoy.
Rock Bottom (2007 Remaster) Click to load video 99: The Bonzo Dog Band: Canyons of Your Mind (Solo: Neil Innes) Most of the guitar solos here will make your jaw drop; only this one will make you laugh out loud. On this lounge-ballad sendup, Innes – later the songwriter of the im...
In this list of the 10 best Bonnie Raitt songs of all time, we will explore some of her most iconic and beloved tracks, highlighting the depth and diversity of her incredible body of work. From the driving blues of “Love Me Like a Man” to the heartfelt balladry of “I Can’t Mak...