October has played host to some of rock’s most defining moments. It’s the month The Who released Tommy, Elton John dropped Goodbye Yellow Brick Road and Def Leppard made their live U.S. debut. Rock legends like Stevie Ray Vaughan, Lindsey Buckingham and Tommy Lee all celebrate birthdays this month, while fans remember the losses of Tom Petty and […]
In 1983, The Police were at the height of their powers when they released Synchronicity, the album that would cement their legacy and ultimately become their swan song. Among its standout tracks was ‘Wrapped Around Your Finger,’ a moody, hypnotic piece that showcased Sting’s gift for combining literate lyricism with pop accessibility. The song stands […]
In the era of streaming music, many classic rock songs have proven to be timeless tunes, with over 1 billion streams on Spotify. Several of the hits come from powerhouse groups that are pillars of the rock genre to this day, while other songs come from bands that happened to catch lightning in a bottle […]