Classic rock didn't end with the '80s. As you'll see in the list of songs below, the '90s offered plenty of reason for rock music fans to tune into something other than the same records they had been ...

Who was the biggest rock band of the ‘80s and ‘90s? According to YouTube it is Guns ‘N’ Roses by a fairly wide margin. The band’s epic “November Rain” clip just became the first ‘90s video to hit one ...

Maybe it was because The Rolling Stones had recently reunited. Or, like alternative and grunge, it was a counterreaction to the slick contemporary hard-rock and metal that had been dominating the ...

There were some really shocking moments in rock and metal during the '70s, '80s and '90s. There are certainly some pretty shocking things that still happen in our world today. But when you look at ...

The ‘90s supposedly “killed the guitar solo.” Yet even amid a decade dominated by grunge, gangsta rap, teen pop and nu-metal, southern rock, a classic sound synonymous with guitar solos, made a ...

Rock music is generally traced back to the 1950s, but classic rock had its breakthrough in the '70s and '80s. While Elvis Presley is often called the King of Rock and Roll, rock music was actually ...

Back in the 1980s and '90s, when cell phones were large and musicians couldn't rely on the Internet to market their songs, Bay Area bands had to work a little harder to find success. Some lucky acts ...

Over the past few years, I’ve noticed a strange sort of nostalgia develop for the late-’80s hair-metal trend, which puzzles me. Sure, almost everything is cyclical, and musical trends come and go, but ...

SAN DIEGO (NEWS 8) — San Diego has been lucky enough to host many rock ‘n’ roll bands over the years at a variety of venues. From the former San Diego Sports Arena to Petco Park and everywhere in ...

Nostalgia is a strong drug, and it seems to be the one that almost everyone is on these days. The concert industry thrives on nostalgia by putting together package tours zeroing in on one specific ...

There’s one Mötley Crüe that frontman Vince Neil hates — and nearly 25 years later he still hasn’t budged on his feelings. During a recent appearance on the “Outsider” podcast, Neil declared that he ...