1982 Classic Song Inspired by Iran’s Ban on Rock Music Became The Band’s Biggest U.S. Hit

When the English rock band The Clash came out with their song "Rock the Casbah" in 1982, it was a satirical reaction to the ...
American Songwriter

3 Legendary Classic Rock Songs From the 1960s That Were Insanely Ahead of Their Time

Classic rock songs from the 1960s just can't be beat, but these three songs, specifically, were way ahead of their time.

How David Bowie confused the world with his deeply unloved hard rock band Tin Machine

When the pair first met in 1987, Bowie was unaware that Gabrels was a musician: to Bowie, the guitarist was simply the ...

Rock Music Star Eric Clapton Abruptly Ends Show After Being Hit by Object

Rock music legend Eric Clapton ended his show after a fan hurled an object at him while he was performing on stage. The ...
Shortlist

Iron Maiden pick the 6 best metalhead music venues in London

Heavy-metal veterans Iron Maiden pick the all-time greatest gig venues in London ahead of the release of their biographic ...
USA Today

Reactions were mixed in response to the Kentucky Derby national anthem

Tedeschi Trucks Band performed the national anthem at the 2026 Kentucky Derby. The Tedeschi Trucks Band performed "The Star Spangled Banner" at Churchill Downs ahead of the 152nd Kentucky Derby around ...