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While KISS retired from touring after wrapping up its End of the Road trek last December, bassist/singer Gene Simmons is still rocking out with his solo band. The Gene Simmons Band played its most recent concert on Wednesday, July 3, at the Rock & Brews restaurant in Milwaukee. The show...

Watch KISS’ Gene Simmons Play a Van Halen Deep Cut and a Motorhead Classic with His Solo Band

A band’s success comes from the sum of its parts. It takes the right bassist, singer, drummer, and guitarist with the right musical image to make a rock band great. However, many classic rock guitarists from even the biggest bands of all time don’t get the recognition they deserve for being certified shredders on their own. Let’s dive into four of the most underrated classic rock guitarists of all time! Though, we’d like to note that this list is far from exhaustive. There are so many guitarists from classic rock bands that are underrated.

4 of the Most Underrated Classic Rock Guitarists of All Time

Rock music has given us some of the most unforgettable albums in history. Among them, a few stand out because every single track is a gem. These aren’t just collections of songs; they’re complete experiences in themselves. Here, we dive into six classic rock albums that have captured the hearts of fans worldwide. Each album not only defined an era but also boasted a lineup of tracks where not a single one misses the mark.

6 Classic Rock Albums Where Every Song Is a Hit

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Ugly band breakups are one of the most heartbreaking aspects of classic rock history, right alongside the inevitable specters of death and aging. Below, we delve into the ten ugliest band breakups in rock history:. Sammy Hagar (Van Halen) In 1985, Sammy Hagar replaced David Lee Roth in Van Halen,...

The 10 Ugliest Band Breakups In Rock History

No matter the genre or level of fame, musicians have a tendency to beef with each other. It’s the inevitable result of having to mix your professional and creative life together while part of a band. And none of the big names in rock, country, folk, and beyond are exempt. The following four bands suffered under the weight of their members’ dislike for each other, and most of them broke up over it. Let’s take a look at four legendary bands whose members pretty much hated each other.

4 Legendary Bands Whose Members Actually Hated Each Other

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

While legendary musicians rose to prominence and their names continue to reverberate through the annals of music history, some bands, despite their enormous skill, failed to get the recognition they so well deserved. Little Feat. Little Feat stands as a unique blend of talent and creativity, largely thanks to its...

6 Forgotten Classic Rock Bands of the ’70s Worth Rediscovering

The era was saturated with pioneering musicians whose songs have stood the test of time, continuing to resonate with fans across generations. From the raw energy of rock anthems to intricate lyrical ballads, the year offered a diverse lineup of tracks that defined the rock genre for years to come. Below are ten classic rock songs from 1975 that remain as fresh and enjoyable today as they were the day they hit the airwaves.

10 Classic Rock Songs From 1975 That Have Aged Wonderfully

As we look back on the golden years of classic rock, 1989 stands out as a pivotal moment when the genre made one of its last significant impacts before the dawn of a new musical era. It was a year that saw some of the most memorable rock anthems released, songs that have stood the test of time and continue to resonate with fans old and new. Let’s dive into 10 of those rocking hits that illustrated the enduring spirit of that time.

10 Rock Hits From 1989 That Made It The Last Great Year of Classic Rock

The year 1972 was monumental for rock music, marking the release of some albums that not only defined the era but also continue to resonate with music lovers today. As we dive into a selection of classic rock albums from that year, it’s fascinating to see how they’ve stood the test of time, remaining as relevant and powerful as when they first hit the airwaves.

8 Classic Rock Albums from 1972 That Still Hold Up Today

Axl Rose is an American singer, songwriter, and musician best known as the lead vocalist and co-founder of the rock band Guns N’ Roses. Born William Bruce Rose Jr. in 1962, Axl adopted the name “Axl” and, along with guitarist Slash, formed Guns N’ Roses in 1985. The band quickly rose to fame with their debut album “Appetite for Destruction” (1987), which featured hits like “Sweet Child o’ Mine” and “Welcome to the Jungle.” Axl’s distinctive vocal range and energetic stage presence made him a prominent figure in the rock music scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s. Despite lineup changes and extended hiatuses, Guns N’ Roses remains influential, with Axl Rose continuing to lead the band in various incarnations.

10 Best Axl Rose Songs of All Time

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Since signing a new record deal 11 years ago, Deep Purple has found new life in a career that seemed to have bottomed out at the turn of the century. The move coincided with the band's affiliation with veteran hard-rock producer Bob Ezrin, who's produced the band's past five albums, including 2020 highlight Whoosh! and =1, the 23rd LP of a six-decade run that now includes more than a dozen members among its ranks.

Deep Purple, ‘=1′: Album Review

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(CHICAGO) Select Cut Steakhouse is closing after nearly 30 years in business. Located at 2808 N Halsted Street, the restaurant is known for its casual atmosphere with a traditional menu featuring steaks, ribs, seafood, and burgers.

End of an Era: This Lakeview Steakhouse is Closing After 30 Years

Making a hit album is challenging and following it up with another success is even harder. For many classic rock bands, the hits slow down, and they take a break. But the urge to create music doesn’t always dim, leading some bands to attempt a comeback after years away from the spotlight. Unfortunately, not all comebacks meet expectations, resulting in albums that fans and critics would rather forget.

8 Worst Classic Rock Albums Comeback Attempts

Quiet Riot played an important role in heavy metal’s commercial viability in the 1980s. The raucous L.A. quartet—vocalist Kevin DuBrow, guitarist Carlos Cavazo, bassist Rudy Sarzo, and drummer Frankie Banali—were part of a hard rocking revolution that had been brewing early in the Decade of Decadence. In...

Remember When: Quiet Riot Became the First Metal Band to Go No. 1 in America

Talented musicians come and go, but their music has been made immortal through vinyl, CD, and the good ol’ internet. And some underrated rock musicians only had the chance to make a single album. Whether you’re a fan of underrated rock music or underground, bizarre works that are misunderstood, you might find interest in these four musicians who only released one album. Let’s dive in, shall we?

4 Underrated Rock Musicians Who Only Released One Album

“Classic rock has defined generations with its timeless melodies, electrifying guitar solos, and unforgettable lyrics that resonate through the decades. From the rebellious anthems of the 1960s to the stadium-filling hits of the 1980s, these songs have become iconic symbols of rock ‘n’ roll’s enduring legacy. In this compilation of the Top 15 Most Popular Classic Rock Songs of All Time, we delve into a musical journey that spans genres and influences, celebrating the songs that have stood the test of time. Each track not only embodies the essence of its era but also continues to captivate new listeners with its raw energy and emotional depth. From Led Zeppelin’s epic ‘Stairway to Heaven’ to Queen’s operatic ‘Bohemian Rhapsody,’ these songs transcend mere music; they are cultural landmarks that have shaped the very fabric of popular music worldwide. Join us as we revisit these legendary compositions, exploring their impact on music history and understanding why they remain beloved by fans of all ages. Get ready to rock out and rediscover the magic of the Top 15 Best Classic Rock Songs of All Time.”

15 Best Classic Rock Songs of All Time

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The scenes between General Hospital cast members Eden McCoy (Joss Jacks) and Evan Hofer ( Dex Heller) are filled with so much chemistry that some fans believed the couple was dating offscreen.

General Hospital's Eden McCoy is dating actor Jonathan Heit and not her onscreen love Evan Hofer

General Hospital fans have been left with a cliffhanger regarding Valentin Cassadine (James Patrick Stewart). Anna Devane (Finola Hughes) turned him into the FBI but gave him enough of a warning that he left Port Charles with Charlotte Cassadine (Scarlett Fernandez).

Valentin's Fate and GH Exit: A Cliffhanger for Fans

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Night Ranger – Momentous at MPAC

“For 42 years we’ve been taking kick-ass American rock and roll around the world,” exclaimed Jack Blades of Night Ranger on July 14, 2024. This concert...

Night Ranger – Momentous at MPAC

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