Despite the barriers having been broken down significantly in the modern era, it took a long time for a female artist to reach number one with a rock song.

Rock and metal fans have plenty of great songs to choose from for their next road trip playlist. But just how many tunes should be on it? Is there some magic number of tracks that make the perfect ...

The Baby Boomer era, a time of profound societal shifts, gifted the world an extraordinary legacy of rock music that ...

Five Finger Death Punch's "The End," featuring BABYMETAL, is No. 1 on the Mainstream Rock Airplay chart. BABYMETAL is the first Japanese act to rule.

Rock music is dead, they said. At least, it is dead as a popular genre. To be fair, rock has fallen by the wayside from the cultural-zeitgeist perspective. Hair metal gave way to grunge back in the ...

Sister Rosetta Tharpe, "Rock Me" Louis Jordan, "Caldonia" Little Richard, "I Don't Know What You Got" Little Richard, "Rip It Up" So much of the rock music you hear today would not exist without the ...

With a history of fantastic near misses in UK pop, we take a look at the ten best singles that didn't quite nab number one.

Developing a definitive “best of all time” list requires a densely thorough thought process, one which must take into account both subjective and objective angles when constructing a list of this type ...

When it comes to influential women in rock music, Sister Rosetta Tharpe doesn’t get enough credit. Though many would consider her time to predate rock music’s beginnings, her guitar-playing skills and ...

In 2013, Bianca Okorocha, a Nigerian artist who performs as ClayRocksU, received a DM from one of her Twitter followers. It was an invitation to Metal and Romance, a party in Lagos focusing on rock ...