16 Best Studio Double Albums of All-Time

In the pre-digital era, many rock legends released a two-record set. Here are favorites from The Who, Derek and the Dominos, Elton John, Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin.

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The Rolling Stones 1969 US Tour is Subject of New Book, ‘Is Everybody Ready for the Next Band?’

The title is based on previously unpublished first-hand accounts of those who attended the band’s first American tour in three years.

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7 Class Axes & the Guitarists Who Wielded Them

It’s magic when guitarists find an instrument that suits their style, sound and preferences. Guitar World’s Founding Editor takes a look.

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‘Paul McCartney: Man on the Run’: New Documentary Focuses on the Wings Era—Review

Much of the film revolves around the remote farm in Scotland where he retreated after the Beatles’ final concert.

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Get Ready: 12 Classic Songs by The Temptations

Our story showcases the stunning evolution of the chart-topping hits and unforgettable recordings of, most notably, Dennis Edwards, Melvin Franklin, Eddie Kendricks, David Ruffin, Otis Williams, and Paul Williams.

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Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson Expand Their 2026 Celebration of Rush and Neil Peart Into 2027

Four months after the pair announced their return to the stage, they’ve added many more shows around the world.

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Robin Trower Live! Gets 50th Anniversary Expanded Reissue

Due to the limitations of vinyl at the time, only seven tracks from the show made it onto the original LP.

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The David Crosby Solo Debut—Well Worth Remembering

For the 1971 release, Croz gathered a superb supporting cast, one that featured the communal contributions of friends and fellow travelers.

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Average White Band’s Surprise #1: ‘Pick Up the Pieces’

The Scottish band got their big break as the opening act on Clapton’s 1973 comeback tour. A year later, this instrumental single failed to chart in the U.K.

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10 Top Rock Organists (& Their Most Killer Tracks)—Part 2

The first edition included such legends as Billy Preston, Keith Emerson, Garth Hudson, Ray Manzarek and Booker T. Jones.

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