"Dancing in the Moonlight" is the only song on this list inspired by a crime that happened to the song's writer themselves.

In some cases -- like songs from Ozzy Osbourne and Iron Maiden -- the results have been demonic, but in many others they have ...

Journey managed to cram two complete eras into a five-album run in the ’70s. Emerging from the ashes of Santana‘s classic-era ...

Along with The Blackhearts, Jett laid down a swaggering cover song that brought “I Love Rock’n’Roll” to the top of the Billboard Hot 100, grit intact. Here’s to bringing the classic rock ...

Thin Lizzy has thrilled fans by announcing an upcoming acoustic album titled Acoustic Sessions, a collection of their classic ...

If you’ve never heard of Mott The Hoople, we don’t blame you. Starting in 1969, the band shortly ended later in the early ...

He also noticed, perhaps less surprisingly, that these songs mainly adhered to major keys rather than minor keys—but these patterns, however obvious, allowed him to curate a list of the happiest songs ...

Mark Oliver Everett knows how to put together a haunting chorus. For “Fresh Blood”, you won’t hear any iconic lyrics in the song’s chorus. Rather, Everett simply “woos” and howls, and ...

The Slits were the first all-female punk band who had great versatility and a lot of excellent songs. Here are ten of their ...

The Clash's third album transcended punk while enveloping its essence. There's rockabilly, ska, pop, R&B, reggae and a whole ...