37. “Home Sweet Home” has been covered by artists from Carrie Underwood to Chester Bennington, has been used as a plot point in the film ‘Hot Tub Time Machine’ and even had the recognizable piano part co-opted for graduation theme music. It’s also become one of Motley Crue’s mos...
The most recognizable lineup consisted of Roger Daltrey (lead vocals), Pete Townshend (guitar), John Entwistle (bass guitar), and Keith Moon (drums). They are best known for their live performances and hit songs "Baba O'Riley," "My... read more The Velvet Underground The Velvet ...
At times closer to Pärt or Ligeti than Paradise Lost, the intertwined funereal melodies of Loss’ guitarists exist in their own instantly recognizable echelon, and perhaps some of the most genuinely depressive guitar lines ever committed to tape. Loss, "All Grows on Tears" Damon Good & Justi...
9 (Died: Dec. 8, 1980) Liverpudlian Lennon crafted some of the most recognizable songs in history as part of the Fab Four, including "I Want to Hold Your Hand" and "Hey Jude." Lennon's incredible songwriting continued after the Beatles disbanded, with more big hits like "Imagine." -...
Essentially, they're more recognizable by their name than their songs or albums. Like "Kid A" and "OK Computer" are often called masterpieces by music journalists, but how many regular people have actually even heard of these albums, or consider them iconic?Again, good band, but their ...
With its emphatic power and instantly recognizable guitar line, “Rock You Like a Hurricane” represents everything that made bombastic ‘80s rock great. “‘Rock You Like a Hurricane’ became an anthem. I think ‘Rock You Like a Hurricane’ is a perfect rock anthem, which talks about attitu...
Liverpudlian Lennon crafted some of the most recognizable songs in history as part of the Fab Four, including "I Want to Hold Your Hand" and "Hey Jude." Lennon's incredible songwriting continued after the Beatles disbanded, with more big hits like "Imagine." ...
With its emphatic power and instantly recognizable guitar line, “Rock You Like a Hurricane” represents everything that made bombastic ‘80s rock great. “‘Rock You Like a Hurricane’ became an anthem. I think ‘Rock You Like a Hurricane’ is a perfect rock anthem, which talks about attitu...
One of the rare drummers whose sound was almost instantly recognizable, Cozy Powell was a bona fide superstar as the journeyman drummer with everyone from Rainbow to Black Sabbath to Whitesnake to the Jeff Beck Group to Emerson, Lake & Powell. Plus, he arguably pioneered the trend of applying...
The band’s chaotic nature was a bit dialed back, but still distinctly quirky with help from the instantly recognizable and unmistakable charm of Serj Tankian’s clean voice. “Cigaro” and “Violent Pornography” rounded out the stylistic familiarities from previous works, while the Daron ...