Erstwhile Kinks guitarist and power-chord pioneer Dave Davies recalls the vinyl discoveries that set him on his lifelong rock ...

Cliff Gallup, the "electric" guitarist who drove the likes of Jeff Beck and Brian Setzer into a frenzy. A virtuoso guitarist ...

Presley, then 19, had recorded it at Sun Studio just three days earlier, on July 5, 1954. That track sits at No. 41 on ...

Riley Green's best songs prove he's an elite songwriter with mainstream sensibilities. The Alabama-raised hitmaker has been dropping singles off at radio and streaming services since 2018, but fans ...

When Arthur Smith walks onto the set of Hell’s Kitchen, something still surprises him. It’s been 25 seasons. And it still doesn’t feel old. That may be the best window into Smith’s 25-year journey as ...

Grab your time machine, because we’re heading back to the ‘90s. The biggest songs in the U.S. from each year of this decade say a whole lot about the state of American culture and the music industry ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. The Guitar Hero series may be dead and gone, but in its place comes ...

It's certainly looking like teen guitar and singing sensation Nene Royal has a legit shot at winning it all on the current season of America's Got Talent. Royal took the stage, delivering an equally ...

Grab your bell bottoms and tie-dye, because it’s time to go back to the ‘70s! This decade was characterized by highly recognizable fashions, cultural icons, and, of course, many a song and sound that ...

Michael Smith admitted earlier this year to using bots to stream fake songs billions of times in a first-ever criminal case over streaming fraud. By Bill Donahue A man who used AI songs to steal ...

The foundations of funk were laid in the mid-1960s, when James Brown began emphasizing the first beat of each measure in his stage-tested, frenzy-inducing R&B songs. Before the decade's end, other ...

Based on Capitol Hill, Matt Laslo has been covering campaigns and every aspect of federal policy since 2006. In addition to his reporting for Raw Story, Matt has been a contributor at WIRED, VICE News ...