Bruce Springsteen led a star-studded tribute to legends like Smokey Robinson, John Fogerty and Emmylou Harris.

Classic rock is perhaps the most influential subgenre in modern music history. There aren't many genres of music that gained popularity after the 1960s and 70s that weren't directly influenced by the ...

The world of pop is no stranger to a great hook, but the best artists on the charts can make a tune work in nearly any genre.

This week’s indie basement has an extra high sleaze quotient, with (great) new albums from Viagra Boys and Fat White Family ...

Like AC/DC, the band is guitar-driven and write great songs, their approach the perfect blend between accessible rock with ...

The Courant’s arts picks for April 20-26 include a “Girls Night Out” arena show, orchestras featuring classical music, a Connecticut Book Trail event and comedians.

The first posthumous album from the guitar ... was the classic Life's A Gas. The New York singer-songwriter's second album was his best-known; the title track tells of the death of rock pioneer ...

Self-indulgent or inspiring to the masses? I’ll let you decide your own stance on the infamous guitar solo. Whether you like them or not, they are major players in the world of classic rock. When the ...

Bryan Adams and Green Day don’t seem alike at first. Bryan Adams makes classic rock with strong guitar riffs while Green Day makes loud punk rock. But some fans say Green Day may have borrowed a ...

Here are some classic rock songs inspired by classic movies we love. Some are obvious, and others you would never guess. We’re not talking about songs written for classic movies. We’re talking about ...