Led Zeppelin is one of those bands that never really fade away. Even though they only lasted from 1968 to 1980, their music shaped rock forever. For younger fans, who never got the chance to see them live, old photos and recordings are often the only way to experience the magic. That’s why the discovery … Read more
John Lennon was never shy about speaking his mind. Whether it was politics, music, or his own career, he had a reputation for blunt honesty that sometimes startled fans. One of his more surprising admissions was that he didn’t really like albums all that much. In fact, Lennon once confessed that there were only two … Read more
Fans once shouted, “No Stones without Jones!” And in the early 1960s, that was true. Brian Jones was the spark that started The Rolling Stones. He named the band, brought them gigs, and wowed everyone with his talent. Jones could play almost anything—guitar, harmonica, sitar, flute, even autoharp. At first, he was the leader, the … Read more
The Impact of Paul McCartney: How He Became One of the Giants of Pop Music Paul McCartney’s influence over the history of popular music is enormous. With the early legends long gone, the surviving Beatles—McCartney especially—are often the touchstone everyone works back toward. From Liverpool to Worldwide Legend McCartney’s musical journey began in the early … Read more
In the music world, genius often walks a fine line between inspiration and imitation. Throughout history, countless songs have sparked debates over whether a melody was borrowed, a lyric lifted, or a riff “recycled.” But among all the lawsuits and controversies, one case still stands out as the greatest songwriting theft of all time. When … Read more
Robert Plant’s voice is one of the most powerful and recognizable in rock history. His high-pitched wails, bluesy tone, and emotional delivery helped make Led Zeppelin legendary. Because his style is so unique, many singers who came after him have been compared to him — sometimes as inspiration, other times as “copying.” 1. Josh Kiszka … Read more
The 1980s gave us some of the most iconic music ever made — from the synth-driven anthems of Duran Duran to the power ballads of Journey. But while certain hits still dominate playlists today, many gems from that decade have quietly faded into the background. Let’s dust off the cassette tapes and bring three underrated … Read more
Some rock musicians are masters of the quick hit. They know how to pack emotion, melody, and hooks into a single track that grabs the public’s attention for a few fleeting minutes. Others, however, thrive on a broader canvas. For them, an album isn’t just a collection of songs—it’s a full statement, a journey meant … Read more
Sometimes the most unforgettable moments happen when you least expect them. That was the case for Julian Lennon—John Lennon’s eldest son—who recently ran into none other than Sir Paul McCartney at an airport lounge. On Saturday, November 12, the two Beatles family members crossed paths completely by chance, turning an ordinary day of travel into … Read more
When I was growing up, I kept hearing something like, “Never meet your heroes.” It always sounded heavy—like one of those warnings you hear from adults who’ve been disappointed once or twice, and now figure the whole world works that way. I used to worship both footballers and musicians with equal intensity. In my mind, … Read more
