Led Zeppelin formed in 1968, after a string of recommendations from local musicians led to a lineup of Jimmy Page, Robert ...

Some of these albums were sloppy, and others were rushed. And the results were some of the finest classic rock records ever.

After a few years slightly adrift, the guitar god found his way back into arenas with the Firm in 1985, and leaned on some ...

Take a walk down memory lane — and try to quell your disbelief — with the following list of 40 classic rock and metal albums turning 40 in 2026. Nineteen eighty-six was a great time to be an ...

The River City is nothing if not consistent. The world could be on fire, and that cool hip-hop collective you’ve heard of would still release four albums in a single year. Half the city could be ...

There’s no question that Led Zeppelin is one of the greatest rock bands in history…but which of their iconic albums is the best one? It’s a difficult question to answer, and fans have wildly varying ...

A truly glorious year for music. These are the 2025 albums I loved the best, played the most, and felt the deepest — 20 of them, because there were too many greats to cut it down to a mere top ten.

Metalheads have always found transcendence, exultation, and deliverance in music’s heaviest genre where everyone else has heard noise. Sometimes you need to feel like the sound coming out of your ...

The electronic composer meets the larger-than-life film on its level, building the palette he’s honed over the years into a totalizing prism of sound. Though the music is obviously at its most ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – MAY 3: Lorde performs in concert at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, Calif., on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) It was a year of ...

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