49 Years Ago, One Song Changed Rock Music Forever

Do you remember the first time you heard this iconic song? If so, what did you think it was about? Hotel California, the haunting rock ballad by The Eagles, was released on February 22, 1977, and ...

1982 Rock Hit Ranked ‘Best Song of All Time’ Still Defines a Generation

A legendary 1982 track has been ranked as the best rock song of all time, beating out decades of iconic classics. Joan Jett & the Blackhearts' "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" is a timeless hit that topped the ...
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4 Songs That Changed the Course of Rock Music Forever

Making it big with a song is one of the hardest things to do as a musician. Releasing a song that changes the course of music history is, to many, impossible. However, these four songs that changed ...
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Philly greatly influenced early rock 'n' roll, but a new book calls attention to its 'overlooked' role in later decades

Philadelphia was home to some of rock 'n' roll's biggest stars and iconic sounds leading up to the 1970s, with Bill Haley helping bring the genre to mainstream America and Dick Clark's "American ...