Avenged Sevenfold have released new music as part of a video game tie-in that allows players to hear it before anyone else. "Magic" is the first new music from the band since their 2023 album, Life Is ...

When Lady Gaga debuted her latest single “Abracadabra” during the 2025 GRAMMY Awards, it brought to mind another song with the same name. That song, by the Steve Miller Band, played a crucial role in ...

When it comes to classic rock, songs don’t just range from those that will enliven your spirit to those that will make you shed a tear as you think of your long lost love. Sometimes classic rock icons ...

“Magic Man” is one of Heart’s most popular songs, yet for years the group abandoned the tune. According to Setlist.fm, Heart only performed "Magic Man" a total of 15 times between 1989 and 2001 -- a ...

Lady Gaga’s latest has inspired a playlist. By Lindsay Zoladz If you’ve noticed anyone walking around with their paws up, speaking in tongues and raving about the floor being on fire, allow me to ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When people think of Jimi Hendrix, they often picture the explosive stage presence, flaming guitars, and unforgettable hits like “Purple Haze” or “All Along the Watchtower.” But ...

Here is the best pop song by 10 classic (1970s) progressive rock bands! Given that progressive rock artists love to create really long songs with virtuosic playing and fantastical concepts, you’d ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Dad-rock is this fascinating label in pop culture that’s often ...