No one has had a better start to the new year than Welsh legend Bonnie Tyler, who's walked off with the trophy in our first ...

This example of classic rock songs based on dreams might be a bit surprising to some. “Break It Up” by Patti Smith was written after she had a “vision” of Jim Morrison in a dream. That, coupled with ...

When a songwriter is looking for inspiration for a new recording, sometimes the best thing to do is look to another for help.

Fed up with the conflicts and pressures of being a Beatle, George Harrison played hooky instead of going to one of the band's ...

Here’s the best non-“epic” song (lasting fewer than 10 minutes) from 11 big prog metal bands! Already, Loudwire has looked at ...

With a soundtrack which featured classic songs by AC/DC, Black Sabbath, Motörhead, The Clash, Killing Joke and more, the first series of BBC World War II drama SAS Rogue Heroes - written by Peaky ...

Rock and roll may have gone through classic territory more than a few times, but what are the key differences between classics and modern rock?

Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra sing during the taping of "The Dean Martin Variety Show" circa 1967 in ... [+] Hollywood, California. The list spans decades, beginning with 19th-century carols and ...

Bill Murray is performing covers of your dad's favorite music, including Bob Dylan and The Kinks, in a mini tour this year.

One of the greatest classic rock stars of the 1980s and 1990s was Bono. In the 1980s, Bono fell in love with a song from the 1960s. Bono went on to write a track for the singer behind that ...

Classic rock manages to find its way into many genres. For example, Mariah Carey’s “Joy to the World” includes a heavy dose of a classic rock song from the 1970s. It’s pretty easy to ...

A classic rock band has announced the title of its first new album with its core lineup in 50 years.