It's fun to mock the barrage of '80s rock ballads that came out of the rock and hair metal scene that decade, but as much as we'd like to pretend that upbeat anthems brought everyone out to the big ...

Here's the best ballad from 11 big prog rock bands! Although they’re largely known for stretching the limits of compositional complexity and track durations, the best progressive rock bands prioritize ...

Jam Track Central has announced the release of its JTC Guitar Hero Ballads album; an 11-strong collection of shred-infused tunes. The album is the brainchild of JTC founder Jan Cyrka, who came to the ...

Based on its title alone, hard rock is a genre that prides itself on its tough-as-nails presentation. In the minds of most fans, hard rock isn't complete without the loud guitar riffs and gravelly ...

Get to the fiery heart of the guitar soloing style of one of the all-time guitar greats When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Gary was ...

Traditional ballads express emotions through down-tempo melodies and somber tones. While that can certainly be the vibe for some of our moodiest days, they don’t hit quite as hard as their anthemic ...