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The evolution of music never seems to end. While some genres dominated a certain era, there were years where musical creativity reached an all time high. The boomer era was time when music went from being simple entertainment to becoming a movement. Back then, musicians challenged the...

The 1970s marked a big shift in rock music. It saw the emergence of various influential bands and subgenres. 70s rock music made use of complex instruments and experimental sound design. Here are 20 of the best rock bands of the 70s   Deep Purple

The guitar is one of the most popular musical instruments. From strumming to plucking, and now with many tools to enhance sound, there are endless ways to play the guitar. And over the decades, the world has been graced with many talented guitarists with extreme passion for music. Here...

Decoding hidden meanings in songs, analyzing metaphorical lyrics, and applying them to both the lives of the artists and our own lives—as well as playing songs backward to reveal encrypted signals indicating a band's oath to a secret society—are shared pastimes of music lovers. These five rock...

You might think that playing a popular guitar solo piece in a guitar shop would be cool. But did you know that some guitar stores forbid customers from playing certain songs in their shops? The banning of "Forbidden Riff" songs is not because they're illegal. They're just...

A band's frontman is usually the most popular member of the group. But in terms of talent or overall stage presence, other members could arguably stand out more. Here are 10 non-lead vocalist band members who can actually became legends in their own right.

Drummers are often the backdrop for most orchestras and bands. In many of them, vocalists and guitarists among others take the spotlight and many times steal the show. On occasion, drums take the center stage of a piece. They then put on a show reminding us that...

Even if musicians have all the awards and popularity, haters will always find a way to hate. Ironically, the dislike for these 12 bands is precisely because they are TOO popular. However, some of the hate does come from how band members act and also certain songs.

Nowadays, people are sensitive with words. Some people look for deeper meaning into simple things, while others take things literally. Can you just imagine what it would be like if these 12 bands performed in the literal sense of their band names?  1....

The music industry saw a significant renaissance in the 1980s. Musicians boldly pushed the limits of sound and inventiveness. They put out many unique, catchy tunes and captivating live shows. Here are some of the most definitive 80s bands that shaped an era. Talking...