Classic Rock "Rocks"

The modern day of the music industry era is at a full time fore—a force that is dominating the markets—or so we thought. In actuality, many classic rock bands are making a swift comeback into this world—showing all that they are still around and are ready to make hits. For a while—the past ten years or so—classic rock bands all seemed to be on a hiatus. However as many of... Read More

If having endured the course of time is the distinction that that makes rock classic, then R.E.M. is one of the best American classic rock bands. R.E.M. began in Athens, Georgia in 1980. They were one of the first fashionable alternative rock bands. Peter Buck's unique guitar playing technique and Michael Stipe's indistinct lyrics quickly made them famous. R.E.M made one... Read More with Video

THE BEATLES REPRESENT AN ERA!

I feel extremely old when the kids today do not even know who the Beatles are! How can that be? They are only one of the best classic rock bands ever! I grew up with their songs and listening to them now brings back many memories.

Without the Beatles' music, there would have been less classic rock bands. There would have been no avenue for other... Read More

So you wanna be a rock and roll star? What are your favorite classic rock bands? If you say the Pink Pussycats or Butt Head Surfer Boys, then you need to try country music! The best classic rock bands produced music that is as popular today as in the 1960's and 70's when most classic rock bands started playing. We do not call Elvis "The King" for nothing. Elvis, along... Read More with Video

The Doobie Brothers are one of my favorite classic rock bands. I like The Doobie Brothers better than many other classic rock bands because I enjoy their jazz-inflected guitar rhythms. My favorite Doobie Brothers song is ‘Long Train Runnin,' which comes from the 1973 album entitled The Captain and Me. There's something about that song that makes you start dancing without... Read More with Video

If you grew up in the 1970's, chances are you love classic rock songs, and classic rock bands. Do you remember when they'd have a top 100 classic rock songs countdown at the end of the year? I hope that they do that again this year, as I love listening to my classic rock songs.

What's neat is if you yearn for those songs on a daily basis, you can turn on your radio, and... Read More

Okay, so Jethro Tull hasn't had a radio hit in years, so what? Jethro Tull is still one of the greatest of all classic rock bands because of all the great tunes that this former monster of arena rock churned out during the years of their greatest success in the late sixties, up through the late seventies. And just because Jethro Tull doesn't get radio airplay except on... Read More

Classic rock bands like the Beatles, Rolling Stones, Steppenwolf, and The Eagles still enjoy huge popularity today, even through their songs were recorded 30 to 40 years ago. These classic rock bands have endured the test of time because their songs were a new genre and were relevant toward the tumultuous times during which they were written and recorded, and the themes... Read More

Classic rock songs are ageless. Their appeal is never ending. Classic rock bands also seem ageless as the artists still get out there on the stage and give performances worthy of praise. Several decades have passed since most of these classic rock bands have had their first hits and they still keep on pumping them out. How impressive is that!... Read More

Who would have thought when The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd and The Who first appeared on the music scene that more than a quarter of a century later there songs would be just as popular with this generation as when first released? Of course there are many other classic rock bands whose music continues to live on and be enjoyed from generation to... Read More