The Man Who Sold The World arrived in the United States on November 4, 1970. Mercury Records would release it in the U.K. on ...

As American Songwriter reported, Long Road Out of Eden peaked at number one on the Billboard 200 just about two weeks after its release, also soaring to the top of the charts in the U.K. — the first ...

Lex Williams is a music writer and film critic, who shares her time between North Carolina and New York City. From a young age, Lex has always had a passion for arts in all its forms, having worked in ...

The '70s were defined by music ranging from pop and punk to country rock and metal, but one genre stands out in the classic rock field: hard rock. Easily encompassing many of the above styles, as well ...

While writing the Leadbetter Band’s latest album, Eric Leadbetter was experiencing something of a rebirth. New songs poured ...

Classic rock titans like AC/DC, Creed, Bruce Springsteen and more are hailed as dad-rock heroes. Here’s a rundown of some of ...

Punk rock's big bang happened sometime around 1973, when the self-titled debut album from the New York Dolls was released. There were plenty of ripples before then — the Stooges, MC5, any number of ...

Punk rock music—that blistering, snarling, enlivening style—has exhilarated audiences for some 50 years now. What rose to prominence in the mid-1970s has become a sound for the generations. Never ...

They are leaving the door open. The members of Lynyrd Skynyrd are not ruling out recording new music more than a decade after their last studio album. In a June 2025 interview with Classic Rock, lead ...

Iconic 70s rock frontman Lou Gramm might be retiring, but he recently revealed he will be releasing one more album before he does. "It was a labor of love, for sure, going back to listen to some of ...