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Rock Hall Class of 2024 Roundtable: Biggest Snubs and Surprises

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2024 induction class, which means rock fans all over the world are spending the day debating the most surprising inclusions and omissions.This year's class of performing artist inductees includes Ozzy Osbourne, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Cher, the Dave Matthews Band, Mary J. Blige, A Tribe Called Quest and Kool & the Gang. Alexis Korner, John Mayall and Big Mama Thorton were […]

todayApril 22, 2024

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Rock Fans Share Their Biggest Music Hot Takes on Reddit

Some rock fans have shared their biggest music hot takes on Reddit.A hot take is defined by Merriam-Webster as "a quickly produced, strongly worded, and often deliberately provocative or sensational opinion or reaction (as in response to current news)."Surely, rock 'n' roll has plenty of thought-provoking situations that occur on a regular basis, so we were intrigued to read what some of these music fans had to say. And, we wanted […]

todayApril 17, 2024

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The Biggest Song in Music History Is Now a Rock Song

The biggest song in music history is now a rock song, and that honor belongs to none other than Journey with their 1981 hit, "Don't Stop Believin'."Earlier this year, the song took a major jump forward when the RIAA revisited the band's sales history and noted that the track was now certified for selling more than 18 million units. This consists of pure song sales as well as consumed music […]

todayMarch 19, 2024 2

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Eric Carmen’s Biggest Billboard Hot 100 Hits

Eric Carmen forged a string of enduring pop/rock hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the 1970s and ‘80s, first as a member of the Raspberries and then as a soloist. As reported March 11, Carmen died at age 74. “It is with tremendous sadness that we share the heartbreaking news of the passing of Eric Carmen,” a message posted to his website, Facebook and X account reads. “It […]

todayMarch 12, 2024 1

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Biggest Things That Happened the Year Korn’s First Album Came Out

Korn's first album arrived in 1994, but what other big things were going on in the world at that time?As Korn prepare to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their self-titled debut with a massive stadium show, we decided to take a trip down memory lane to a world that looked significantly different than it does now.What was going on in the world when Korn's debut album arrived? Grunge had hit […]

todayMarch 6, 2024

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Electric Avenue: Inside New Zealand’s biggest one-day music festival

Electric Avenue organiser Callam Mitchell speaks about the logistics that go into hosting New Zealand's biggest one-day music festival. Photo / George HeardIt’s New Zealand’s biggest one-day music festival, with 35,000 happy, grooving fans dancing and singing along to some of the world’s biggest bands. But behind the scenes, it takes an army of workers to build the festival “city” in Christchurch’s Hagley Park and take it all down again. […]

todayFebruary 22, 2024

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Toby Keith’s ’35 Biggest Hits’ Is No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart

Toby Keith’s 35 Biggest Hits re-enters the Billboard 200 albums chart (dated Feb. 17) at No. 1, following the country superstar’s death on Feb. 5 of stomach cancer. It’s the fifth chart-topper for Keith on the all-genre chart, and first since 2010. The best-of collection earned 66,000 equivalent album units in the tracking week ending Feb. 8 (up 953%). The album was originally released in 2008 and initially peaked at […]

todayFebruary 12, 2024

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Why Hair Metal’s Biggest Hit Shouldn’t Exist

Hair metal's biggest hit song — Def Leppard's "Pour Some Sugar On Me" — shouldn't even exist. Fortunately, a series of unlikely events ultimately led to one of the biggest mainstream breakthroughs of any musical act in the 1980s.Def Leppard had already made a name for themselves by the time they entered the studio to record the now historic 1987 album, Hysteria. But the success of the track that was a […]

todayFebruary 8, 2024

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Biggest Winners, Best Performances & More – Billboard

Here are the biggest winners, the best performances, and all the top highlight moments from the 2024 Grammys. Tetris KellyIt was ladies’ night at the Grammys, proving girls really do run the world. Hey it’s Tetris with Billboard News I’m at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards. I’m gonna be running down tonight’s big winners, losers and the biggest performances. Tetris KellyDua Lipa opened the show with her new single “Training […]

todayFebruary 5, 2024

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