Dave Grohl and Meg White are two of rock’s most memorable drummers—but they couldn’t be more different. Yet both have left a huge mark on music, showing that there’s more than one way to be great behind the kit. Dave Grohl has always loved drumming. Before becoming the frontman of Foo Fighters, he was the … Read more
People love simple headlines: “The only band John Lennon compared to the Beatles.” It sounds like a neat piece of trivia — the kind of sentence you can slam onto a T-shirt or the opener of a viral post. But the real story is messier (and more interesting): John Lennon rarely put other acts on … Read more
When it comes to rock ’n’ roll, few bands command the same level of respect and raw power as AC/DC. With a career spanning nearly five decades, the Australian icons have delivered some of the most electrifying anthems in rock history—songs like Highway to Hell, Back in Black, and Thunderstruck that never fail to bring … Read more
When it comes to pure guitar talent, few can match Ritchie Blackmore. Best known for his work with Deep Purple, Rainbow, and his later solo projects, Blackmore carved out a reputation as one of the most influential guitarists of his era. Along the way, he crossed paths with other giants of the instrument—Jimmy Page, Jeff … Read more
Rock music has always been a genre that sparks debate, but if there was ever one artist who seemed universally admired, it was Jimi Hendrix. Within months of arriving in England, Hendrix completely transformed the rock scene. His electrifying performances and unmatched guitar skills left even the biggest names in music—from The Beatles to The … Read more
Frank Zappa famously declared, “without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.” That ethos mirrored The Beatles’ journey—from early Buddy Holly covers to reshaping pop with a touch of baroque elegance and pioneering use of stereo in albums like Revolver and Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. This innovation sparked a seismic shift in … Read more
When MTV throws a party, it knows how to make a moment unforgettable—and this year, the spotlight belongs to the Prince of Darkness himself. The 2025 MTV Video Music Awards will feature an all-star tribute to Ozzy Osbourne, honoring the late rock icon’s unmatched impact on music, culture, and generations of fans. With a lineup … Read more
When talking about classic doo-wop songs, few carry the same weight and timeless beauty as In the Still of the Night. First recorded in 1955 by The Five Satins, the track remains one of the most cherished ballads of the era. With its tender harmonies, heartfelt delivery, and simple yet powerful lyrics, the song has … Read more
When music historians and fans talk about guitar legends, Jimi Hendrix usually tops the chart. Neil Young, himself a towering figure in songwriting and guitar playing, has often articulated profound respect—not just for Hendrix, but for other musicians who, in his view, reached that same rare realm of artistry. Bert Jansch: “On the same level … Read more
Few bands inspire debate like Rush. Their blend of technical virtuosity and emotional heft turned three Canadian musicians into a global phenomenon — but not every song in their catalogue sat comfortably with the band themselves. One striking example: Geddy Lee admitted there was a Rush track he “never wanted to play” live — “The … Read more
