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Not Fade Away—15 Songs with the Bo Diddley Beat

Here are some prime examples as employed throughout the history of rock music.

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Take the Highway: 12 Essential Songs from the Marshall Tucker Band

They were jazz-minded virtuosos wrapped in denim, blending country heartbreak, Western swing and improvised blues into a sound as vast as an open highway.

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Surviving the ’70s: 12 (More) Disco Songs Even Rock Fans Enjoy

We’ve chosen a dozen disco songs from the ’70s that won’t cause us to sit down at the celebration or change the radio station.

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September Gurls and a Harvest Moon: A Soundtrack to Fall In 12 Songs

It’s that time of year again: when we start breaking out sweaters, enjoying the foliage and maybe indulging in cider and donuts.

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10 Great Hall & Oates Songs Beyond the Big Hits

There is plenty to discover beyond the familiar smashes. Their strong catalog includes overlooked singles, soulful album cuts, a composition that became a major hit for another singer, and an entertaining Christmas detour.

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We’re an American Band: 12 Essential Grand Funk Railroad Songs

When AM radio programmers regularly included plenty of rocking songs on their playlists, GFR scored a pair of #1 singles.

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10 Essential Jackson Browne Songs Beyond the Hits

Our look at some choice tracks from his catalog other than such favorites as “Running on Empty,” “Doctor My Eyes,” “Somebody‘s Baby,” and “Take It Easy.”

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I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll: 12 (More) Great Songs From the Glam-Rock Era

Some went for the glitter and platform boots. Others preferred makeup, outrageous costumes or something considerably stranger. Either way, the music was still the thing that mattered.