Whoa, we're halfway there—and then some! Bon Jovi's 1986 masterpiece "Slippery When Wet" is proving that great rock' n' roll never dies; it just finds a new way to roar back into the spotlight. Nearly ...

What makes a classic rock album 'classic'? The label isn’t just about age, nor is it confined to a single sound. Instead, it marks a point where musical invention, cultural impact, and enduring ...

Foreigner announces a new album featuring original lead singer Lou Gramm, plus a concert film commemorating its massive 50th ...

Once upon a time, two to three singles were considered the max when it came to how many could come from a single album. The 80s blew those rules to smithereens, and artists went deeper and deeper into ...

It has been 18 years since the legendary 1980s hard rock band Guns N' Roses released a full-length studio album, but that might change soon. While longtime fans have been occasionally satisfied with ...

A Southern rock group who rose to fame in the late 1980s is going on tour to support their first new album in 21 years. .38 Special has announced the first leg of the band’s 2026 tour in support of ...

More so than any other genre, rock music gets hit with “sellout” accusations if an artist makes anything even slightly accessible. A true rocker would never pander to the mainstream, would they?

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Jeff Cornell is a veteran music and entertainment writer, who has contributed to Variety, Billboard, Loudwire, The Hollywood Reporter, and MTV. In the 80s, U2 went from a local post-punk band in ...