Beatles added to this an artistic self-consciousness, soon writing their own songs and using the recording studio to develop their own—rather than a commercial producer’s—musical ideas. The group’s unprecedented success in the United States ensured that rock would be an Anglo-American ...
But the title Apocalypse, girl didn’t come until way after I wrote all the songs. I felt like I needed a title that was just big, something cock rock-y, but inverted. Being from Norway, I grew up with a lot of metal imagery—why do they get all the dark stuff? Pitchfork: Take...
While it could have been that Pearl Jam’s 10 disappeared with grunge, Eddie Veder’s timeless voice, the guitar arrangements and sheer beauty of the tracks mean that this is an album that has stuck around. And we love that it has: there’s still a real majesty to many of the songs,...
Pavement avoided production trappings and delivered songs that rocked with heart and charmed with cerebral wit. The album’s influence ran deep. For one thing, it proved you didn’t need a massive studio budget when you had the songs.
Their biggest hits amongst others are " What Would You Say," "The Stone" and Halloween" which are songs that are still listened to today. Phish The ultimate jam band, Phish, gives the audience the feel of sitting in on a very high-quality jam session, wi...
What were the 75 greatest rock songs of the '90s? You've likely got some opinions, but here we share the songs we feel made the decade truly rock. The '90s were a great decade for rock! There was a variety within the rock world that was unrivaled with other decades, and here we'...
The 2000s gave us a lot where rock music is concerned. It was an era that started off with nu-metal dominating the music world, while pop punk also enjoyed a surge at the top of the decade, garage rock had a breakthrough and emo dominated the mid-part of the decade....
The band’s biggest success came in 1976 with “Hotel California,” an album that saw them blending more rock riffs on songs such as “Life in the Fast Lane” and “Victim of Love” with some of that folky country songwriting on “New Kid in Town,”“Wasted Time” and “The Last Res...
A fun, upbeat anthem for summer fun with family and friends. From boating to campfires, swimming and singing songs. You get one shot at life, so live it up while you're here. We have everything we need to enjoy everyday. Female Vocals, Rock, Pop Rock Type Play Track Info Catalog ...
The music of Holly and the Crickets, their innovative use of the studio, and the fact that they wrote most of their songs themselves made them the single most important influence onthe Beatles, who knew every Holly record backward and forward. Other artists who have paid tribute to Holly inc...