When it comes to the greatest classic rock debut albums of all time, it is relatively subjective—though some works do stick ...

Queen brings both “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “Under Pressure” back to Billboard's Hard Rock Digital Song Sales chart while “We ...

"Jumpin' Jack Flash" holds the distinction of being the Stones' most-played song live of their entire career at over 1,200 ...

In 1986, the music scene shifted dramatically, featuring hits from Slayer to The Smiths, marking a blend of genres that ...

The '90s produced some of alt-rock's most memorable and defining ballads. These 11 songs showcase the genre at its most ...

Linkin Park adds another global hit as “Somewhere I Belong” debuts on the Billboard Global Excl U.S. chart and continues climbing worldwide.

"Mercy" with Kanye West marked his first No. 40 hit, and he hasn’t stopped since—expanding his sound from Atlanta trap to ...

Do you miss the ’80s? Well, just tune into your local classic rock station, problem solved! According to Mediabase, a music industry service that monitors airplay in over 180 markets, 26 of the 40 ...

The global music industry hit 5.1 trillion streams in 2025, a new single-year record up 9.6% from 2024, which held the ...

What were rock radio's most played songs of 2025? Using the Mediabase chart for Active Rock's year-to-date tracking of radio spins running from Jan. 2025 to present, it's been determined that Papa ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

Being a great guitar player has meant something different in almost every decade. Guitarists have had to adapt over the years to meet listeners’ needs. In the ’50s, you needed to match the genius of ...