The ’70s were defined by change for Genesis. Their first album of the decade, 1970’s Trespass, became their last with co-founder Anthony Phillips. And so it went. Phil Collins and Steve Hackett first appeared on 1971’s Nursery Cryme and 1972’s Foxtrot, and they’d both have career-shifting influences on the group – even if Hackett’s tenure […]
Monthly Archives: February 2025
Jamie Bower has recorded a beautiful cover version of Sleep Token‘s ‘Euclid’. Photos: Jennifer McCord and Andy Ford for Rock Sound The original is the closing track of Sleep Token’s huge 2023 album ‘Take Me Back To Eden’ and has been streamed more than 38 million times on Spotify. Bower posted his surprise take on […]
Music has the power to transcend generations, evoke deep emotions, and define cultural moments. Some songs don’t just top the charts—they become eternal anthems, shaping the soundtrack of our lives. From electrifying rock classics to soul-stirring ballads, these tracks stand as monuments of musical genius, forever etched in history. In this list of the 15 […]
Don’t call it a comeback. Hip-hop has been here for years, squabbling for respect among the in the music game. While the genre has had its peaks and valleys over the past five decades, the time is nigh for hip-hop to rise from the ashes again. Hip-hop sales, and music sales in general, have been […]
The surviving members of Nirvana and rapper Post Malone made headlines last weekend when they performed “Smells Like Teen Spirit” for Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary. Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic and Pat Smear appeared as Nirvana with Post Malone covering vocals and lead guitar. For the last week, unless seen live on television (huh, been […]
Kevin Cronin has detailed the events that led to REO Speedwagon’s demise. “Shit happens in bands, especially bands that have been together as long as we have,” the rocker admitted during a conversation with Sirius XM’s Eddie Trunk. “And, there had been a little trouble brewing internally.” Cronin went on to detail bassist Bruce Hall’s […]
Kid Rock recently had lunch with GOP congressman Tim Burchett. Kid Rock allegedly was spotted out late with Lauren Boebert recently. Thanks for lunch, brother. @KidRock pic.twitter.com/DyI3YkCXld — Tim Burchett (@timburchett) February 19, 2025 Kid Rock, born Robert James Ritchie, has cultivated notable friendships with several Republican politicians, most prominently former President Donald Trump. Their […]
Rock music isn’t just a genre—it’s a revolution. From electrifying guitar solos to anthemic choruses that unite stadiums, rock songs have defined generations, challenged norms, and inspired millions. The greatest rock tracks aren’t just songs; they are moments of raw energy, powerful storytelling, and musical mastery that stand the test of time. In this list […]
Back on February 14, a lawsuit accusing Jay-Z and Diddy of sexually violating an underage girl was voluntarily dropped. Since then hip-hop heads have had their eye on the lawyer behind the filing. Well, so has a New York judge. Today (February 22), Tony Buzbee has reportedly been denied the ability to practice law in […]
Rick Springfield’s most recent record, 2023’s Automatic, was his first album of all-new studio material in five years. Fans won’t have to wait nearly as long for the next chapter. The singer-songwriter recently released a new single, “Lose Myself,” and is already hard at work on another album, though he hasn’t determined a release date. […]










