Humans have been making music for thousands of years. We began with just our voices, but soon we progressed to using instruments, from banging rocks to blowing bone flutes. For centuries in the West, ...

The best classic rock one-hit wonders ever include "Layla" by Derek and the Dominoes, Patti Smith's "Because the Night," and Donald Fagen's "I.G.Y." ...

Before “Brown Eyed Girl” became a classic rock staple, some radio stations refused to play Van Morrison’s original recording.

The 1960s was perhaps the most important decade for rock music. By then, the genre had had time to mature, and people were starting to recognize it as a serious form of art. As rock 'n' roll became ...

Classic rock radio has a lot of music to rummage through, especially from the year 1974. A lot of top-notch glam rock and hard rock music dropped that year. And some of the best songs have virtually ...

A Santana classic with a Fleetwood Mac connection? “Black Magic Woman” earned a spot among the “Greatest Classic Rock Songs” of all time.

Some classic rock songs from 1981 didn't make it big on MTV or in arena stadiums, but are still absolutely stellar ...