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Hear Stanley Simmons' New Single 'Don't Leave Me Here Like That'

It's the fifth single off their upcoming debut album, arriving in August. Continue reading…
July 4, 1976: How Rock Stars Celebrated America's Bicentennial

Rock 'n' roll was blasted across the country on America's 200th birthday. Continue reading…
40 Years Ago: ZZ Top Play 4th of July MTV ‘Liberty or Death’ Show

Former VJ Mark Goodman and others share their memories of the channel's star-studded voyage that invited fans to "cruise and abuse" with the network. Continue reading…
Rock's 10 Most Notorious Pyro Mishaps

Much like rock stars, fire doesn't always behave. Continue reading…
Win a Bon Scott 80th Birthday Prize Pack

Ultimate Classic Rock and Loudwire are teaming up to celebrate the late AC/DC icon, who died in 1980. Continue reading…
Elton John Planning Las Vegas Hologram Residency (Report)

The rock legend retired from touring in 2023. Continue reading…
Top 250 American Albums

They set new standards in long-form recording – both culturally and commercially. Continue reading…
Bruce Dickinson Compares Iron Maiden to Military Service

Singer reflects on the challenge of being away from kids as they grow up. Continue reading…
Kid Rock Celebrates Trump’s ‘Greatest Sh–t Show on Earth’

Singer says the best thing about being friends with the president is their “late-night drinking trick” phone calls. Continue reading…
'70s Small-Town America: 25 Vintage Photos of a Simpler Time

This one goes out to the kids who knew every pothole on every dirt road within five miles of home. Continue reading…
Night Ranger 'Knew We Were Stuck' After 'Sister Christian'

Co-founder Kelly Keagy recalls the unexpected fallout from their classic hit. Continue reading…
The Top 250 American Songs That Define Our Culture

The tracks that helped shape the cultural landscape of the U.S. over the past six decades. Continue reading…
Foreigner Risks Controversy By Reviving Old Song

The 1979 track is back in the band’s set list. Should it be? Continue reading…
Village People Lead Singer Victor Willis Dead at 74

The group's founding singer also co-wrote most of their biggest hits, including "Macho Man," "Y.M.C.A." and "In the Navy." Continue reading…
Hall Pass Cash: Here's How You Can Win a $500 Visa Gift Card

Wanna win a $500 prepaid Visa Gift Card to help you prep for a new school year? Continue reading…