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The Top 100 Albums of the 1970s

The decade where music hit its groove. Continue reading…
Terry Cox, Drummer With David Bowie and Elton John, Dies at 89

He appeared on both "Space Oddity" and "Madman Across the Water." Continue reading…
Ted Nugent Announces New Live Concert Pay-Per-View and Blu-ray

Now any home can be a motor city madhouse. Continue reading…
Ranking Every George Harrison Top 40 Song

Each single issued over his first five solo years reached the Billboard Top 40 – and two of them hit No. 1. Continue reading…
George Thorogood Announces ‘The Baddest Show on Earth’ Live Album

Hear a previously unreleased version of "Who Do You Love" from the upcoming collection. Continue reading…
Foreigner Extends 50th Anniversary Tour Into the Fall

They're scheduled to perform more than 90 shows this year. Continue reading…
Who Are the 'Big 4' of Australian Rock Bands?

Many famous acts come from the land down under. Continue reading…
Graham Nash Announces Summer Tour Dates

This year's trek begins the first week of April. Continue reading…
Todd Rundgren's 2026 Summer Tour Dates and Cities Revealed

New 'Damned If I Do' dates launch in June. Continue reading…
ZZ Top Announces New Concert Dates for 2026

Busy Texans add more dates to their The Big One! schedule. Continue reading…
Flea, 'Honora': Review

Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist goes solo for the first time, hits some jazz notes with Nick Cave, Thom Yorke and others. Continue reading…
20 Pinball Machines Rock Fans Wish They Owned

The relationship between rock and pinball is helping both sides find a new audience. Continue reading…
AC/DC Returns to the Stage After Stevie Young's Hospitalization

They thrilled a packed soccer stadium full of fans with a two-hour show. Continue reading…
April 2026 New Music Releases

Month's slate includes new records from Neil Young, Foo Fighters, Robert Plant and Ringo Starr, among others. Continue reading…
Stray Cats' Brian Setzer Shares Scary New Details About Illness

He says he couldn't button his pants, "let alone play guitar." Continue reading…