By late 1973, Spector had vanished completely, with the tapes in tow. Then, like some kind of Batman villain, he cold-called ...

What would a list of rock songs from 1960 be without at least one Elvis Presley tune? I went with the rock and roll blues classic “Stuck On You”, released in March 1960. This tune was actually Presley ...

Mark Ronson is a chart-topping producer and songwriter, having worked with Amy Winehouse (“Rehab”) and Bruno Mars (“Uptown Funk). He’s a Grammy winner, claiming nine trophies so far, including Record ...

Keith Richards was always willing to cover his idols, but he had enough self-awareness to know when his musical heroes got something too perfect to replicate.

Of course, classic rock is not a new genre. The term came about thanks to a bit of hindsight. As music fans gained some distance from the salad days of rock and roll (namely, the 1950s, 1960s, and ...

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is no stranger to criticism, and one of the most common complaints about the institution is its woeful lack of metal representation. That's not a radical stance to take.

The pop superstar has covered, collaborated and intersected with Def Leppard, Rolling Stones, Van Halen and many other ...

Joe Cocker’s ‘With A Little Help From My Friends’ and ‘Joe Cocker!’ are set to be reissued in celebration of his Rock Hall induction.

In 1977, Muscle Shoals Sound Studio cofounder and Swampers guitarist Jimmy Johnson offered a local band called Jackson Highway a song called “Old Time Rock and Roll.” The band, named after Muscle ...