Ultimate Classic Rock ranked the Beach Boys as the leading American band, topping a list including top 10 entries Simon & ...

The Pretty Things, despite their name, were a gem of a gritty, vulnerable band in a sea of perfectly pleasant pop-rock acts in the 1960s. This outfit, formed in 1963, leaned toward blues rock, beat, ...

They're four of the biggest bands of the 1960s. But they often relied on songwriters not in the group for their material.

There aren't many careers that have the longevity of music. Though performing live music requires stamina, dexterity, and memory, there's a surprising number of popular musical acts formed decades ago ...

One of the most popular classic rock bands ever is The Eagles. The Eagles also knew how to spoof classic rock. Here’s a look at why they wrote an homage to some 1960s hits. “’96 Tears,’ released in ...

The 1960s were a wild ride for music lovers. From the British Invasion to Motown magic, the airwaves were buzzing with iconic sounds that defined a generation. But let’s be honest: not every song that ...