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12 Hip Singles from 1960s San Francisco
Some of these Bay Area singles became hits, others did not, but many are worth a fresh listen.
Read MorePour One Out: Our Tribute to the Red Solo Cup Inventor
Though the manufacturer denies their purpose, the lines on the ubiquitous cup are used as a guideline for pouring various alcoholic beverages.
Read More13 ’90s Songs from Bands That Follow the Classic Rock Tradition
Through strong songwriting, memorable performances and lasting appeal, these tracks have earned their place among rock’s modern standards.
Read More11 Great Classic Rock Driving Songs: Reader Favorites
The car is packed up and you’re ready to hit the road. These tunes from Bob Seger, BTO, The Doors, and Kraftwerk will help pass the time.
Read More12 Overlooked Rock Songs of 1975
In some cases, these songs were significant hits but have been overshadowed by others by the same artists.
Read More12 Great Songs From the Glam-Rock Era
The genre’s explosion of the early 1970s proved that rock and theater were never mutually exclusive.
Read MoreCelebrating Mel Brooks @100
The legendary filmmaker, writer and actor is one of just 22 artists who have earned “EGOT” status, winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award. A 2026 documentary is from Judd Apatow.
Read MoreTom Petty—Archival Interview from 1980: ‘I Just Want to Write Good Songs; Is That Asking Too Much?’
“There was a band identity established [early on], rather than me and whoever was in the studio at the time. Their identity is coming out more and more.”—Petty
Read MoreDavid Clayton-Thomas Interview: His Early Years With Blood, Sweat & Tears
DCT: “I had to go back to Canada to renew my visa. A couple of days later I got a call. ‘Do you want to try out for the band?’ I said, ‘You’re damn right.’”
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