Rock music | Latest News, Stories, and Commentary
  • About
  • Advertising
  • Contact
  • Sign In
  • Become a Member
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • instagram
  • pinterest
  • youtube

  • Features
    • Behind The Song
    • Digital Cover Exclusives
    • Interviews
    • The List
    • On This Day
    • Gear
    • Reviews
      • Album Reviews
    • Subscribe to Newsletter
      • Sign up for The Daily Co-Write
      • Sign up for the Sunday Soundbite
      • Sign Up for In The Round
  • Latest News
  • Contests
    • Song Contest
      • Enter Song Contest
      • Song Contest Winners
      • Rules and Deadlines
      • Meet the Judges
    • Lyric Contest
      • Enter Lyric Contest
      • Dream Day on Music Row
      • Lyric Contest Winners
      • 2026 Lyric Contest Judges
      • Rules and Deadlines
    • Road Ready Talent Contest
      • Enter Road Ready
      • Road Ready Winners
      • The Public’s Pick
      • Road Ready Rules and Deadlines
    • Hip Hop Contest
      • Enter The Beat4Beat Contest
    • Contest Promotions
      • Promotion Winners
  • Song Contest
  • Community
    • Subscribe to Magazine
    • Subscribe to Newsletter
    • Foundations Songwriting Course
    • Apply To Songwriting Camps
    • Become Songwriter Member
    • Access Membership Hub
    • Manage My Subscription/Membership
  • Shop
  • Watch
    • Watch on YouTube
Search
Login
Menu

Login

You are here:

  1. Home
  2. Tag Archives: Rock music

Rock music

Latest stories

The Who in 1966

The 1966 Track by The Who That Was Inspired by Smokey Robinson and Censored for Its American Audience

3 Alternative Rock Songs That Sound Simple but Are Nearly Impossible To Cover Properly

Simon & Garfunkel performing

3 Classic Rock Grammy Award Winners From 1969 Who We Still Love

The Song That Brought Rock Band Golden Earring Back From Obscurity in America

Fleetwood Mac in 1977

The 3 Undisputed Best Songs From Fleetwood Mac’s 1977 Album ‘Rumours’

More stories

  • Bruce Springsteen performing

    The Bruce Springsteen Lyric That Insists That Happiness Only Comes via Hard Work

    February 14, 2026, 12:00 pm

  • 3 Songs That Break the "Rules" of Songwriting—and Still Work

    No Matter How Many Times We Listen, We Cannot Make Out the Meanings of These 3 Classic Rock Songs From the 1970s

    February 14, 2026, 11:12 am

  • 3 Songs You Remember for One Specific Second

    3 Famous Songs That You Remember for Just One Specific (and Short) Part

  • Thousands Pour Into the Streets of Birmingham for Ozzy Osbourne's Funeral: "One of the Best Send-Offs I Have Seen"

    I Can’t Believe No One Remembers These 4 Hit Rock Songs From 1975

    February 14, 2026, 10:15 am

  • Pearl Jam in Concert at Wetlands - 1991

    3 Self-Referential Classic Rock Songs From the 1990s We Still Stan Today

    February 14, 2026, 10:00 am

  • 3 Deep Cuts That Showcase Fleetwood Mac at Their Most Honest

    February 14, 2026, 8:57 am

  • The Black Crowes Releasing 30th Anniversary ‘Amorica’ Box Set Featuring Rare Studio Recordings and Live Performances

    3 Rock Songs From 1992 You Haven’t Heard in a While (or You’re Hearing for the First Time)

    February 14, 2026, 8:00 am

  • 3 Rock Songs That Sound Like the Band Knew They Were Making History

    Legendary Songwriters Who Have Never Shied Away From Inhabiting Unsavory Characters

    February 14, 2026, 7:00 am

  • 1 Comment

    On This Day in 2003, a Stolen Recording by The Beatles Was Found for Sale in an Australian Newspaper Ad

  • The Throwback Song Paul McCartney Wishes He'd Written

    The 1927 Jazz Standard Paul McCartney Wishes He’d Written—and Later Helped Reimagine for a Beatle Bandmate’s Debut Solo Album

    February 13, 2026, 5:54 pm

  • Chuck D Responds After Gene Simmons Says Hip-Hop Doesn't Belong in Rock Hall

    Chuck D Responds After Gene Simmons Says Hip-Hop Doesn’t Belong in Rock Hall

    February 13, 2026, 5:46 pm

  • The Who

    4 Comments

    4 of the Most Perfectly Written Rock Lyrics of the 20th Century

    February 13, 2026, 1:34 pm

Load More
Congratulations. You've reached the end of the internet.

Follow American Songwriter for More Breaking News

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • instagram
  • pinterest
  • youtube

Trending Now

  • On This Day in 1977, Dolly Parton Took the Reins With Her First Self-Produced Album

    On This Day in 1977, Dolly Parton Indulged in Her “Outrageous” Side With Her First Self-Produced Album

    Read More

  • The Who in 1966

    The 1966 Track by The Who That Was Inspired by Smokey Robinson and Censored for Its American Audience

    Read More

  • Jason Aldean Just Joined an Elite Club With His Latest Country Airplay No. 1

    Jason Aldean Just Joined an Elite Club With His Latest Country Airplay No. 1

    Read More

  • 4 Early Dean Dillon Songs That Could Easily Be Remade Today

    4 Early Dean Dillon Songs That Could Easily Be Remade Today

    Read More

  • Johnny Cash performing

    The Story Behind the One-Off Religious Novel Written by Johnny Cash

    Read More

  • Joe Bonamassa Says Eric Clapton & Chaka Khan Covering “The Thrill Is Gone” on His New B.B. King Tribute Album Is “as Good as It Gets” (Exclusive)

    Joe Bonamassa Says Eric Clapton & Chaka Khan Covering “The Thrill Is Gone” on His New B.B. King Tribute Album Is “As Good as It Gets” (Exclusive)

    Read More

become a member cta

Explore American Songwriter

© 2026 American Songwriter

  • American Songwriter: a Savage Ventures Brand
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • instagram
  • pinterest
  • youtube
Back to Top
Close
  • Features
    • Behind The Song
    • Digital Cover Exclusives
    • Interviews
    • The List
    • On This Day
    • Gear
    • Reviews
      • Album Reviews
    • Subscribe to Newsletter
      • Sign up for The Daily Co-Write
      • Sign up for the Sunday Soundbite
      • Sign Up for In The Round
  • Latest News
  • Contests
    • Song Contest
      • Enter Song Contest
      • Song Contest Winners
      • Rules and Deadlines
      • Meet the Judges
    • Lyric Contest
      • Enter Lyric Contest
      • Dream Day on Music Row
      • Lyric Contest Winners
      • 2026 Lyric Contest Judges
      • Rules and Deadlines
    • Road Ready Talent Contest
      • Enter Road Ready
      • Road Ready Winners
      • The Public’s Pick
      • Road Ready Rules and Deadlines
    • Hip Hop Contest
      • Enter The Beat4Beat Contest
    • Contest Promotions
      • Promotion Winners
  • Song Contest
  • Community
    • Subscribe to Magazine
    • Subscribe to Newsletter
    • Foundations Songwriting Course
    • Apply To Songwriting Camps
    • Become Songwriter Member
    • Access Membership Hub
    • Manage My Subscription/Membership
  • Shop
  • Watch
    • Watch on YouTube
  • About
  • Advertising
  • Contact
  • Sign In
  • Become a Member
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • instagram
  • pinterest
  • youtube
Login / Sign Up