There’s a new retro-music trend featuring bands of the early aughts: Creed, Staind, Trapt. Is this the new Yacht Rock? Or ...

In one of the odder developments in the rock era, an entire sub genre of music was named decades after the fact by a comedy team in the mid-2000s. In turn, it evolved into a wholly unlikely phenomenon ...

Musical genres often weave in and out of themselves. There is a little pop to be found in rock, hip-hop to be found in pop, and country to be found pretty much everywhere these days…While that melting ...

Since its inception, classic rock has been the starting point for just about any and every artist in the last six decades. From EDM to rap, pop to folk, and everything in between, all of today's ...

What is Yacht Rock? After watching the feature-length Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary (Sky Documentaries), I still couldn’t tell you exactly. But I thoroughly enjoyed the programme anyway. We’re talking ...

The 1990s were one of the best decades for heavy music, so here's who we think make up the "Big 4" of both '90s rock and metal. The reason the '90s were so unique was because various subgenres peaked ...

Daryl Hall is finally taking a stand against yacht rock. In a recent interview with Justin Richmond and Rick Rubin’s “Broken Record” podcast, the Hall & Oats singer railed against the concept of ...

Queen and David Bowie are the popular rulers of rock opera, and consequently, these three rock opera albums have become highly undervalued.

There is something tremendously exhilarating about commemorating the 30th anniversary of Nirvana’s Nevermind, an album that didn’t so much surf the waves of rock music but rather created a tsunami of ...

The Rolling Stones’ Miss You wasn’t just a disco detour; it was the moment rock and roll learned how to dance.

We’re back at it – ranking bands – and this time it’s rock. The emergence of rock music came on a little over six decades ago, so to some people, it’s still considered a “younger” genre of music. Rock ...

Many male rockstars have been heralded as the genius' who started new movements, but John Oates thinks this female star is the true innovator.