American Songwriter

3 Classic Rock Women Who Released No. 1 Albums in the Mid-1970s

In the 1970s, classic rock music was everywhere. These are three classic rock women who scored No. 1 albums in the mid-70s.

The all-women punk rock band capital of the UK

Janet Berry, whose stage name is Planet Janet, said: "Leicester really is the all-women punk rock band capital of the UK." The 56-year-old was one of the first to join up with Ms Miller in 2022 after ...
Louder

"Really, the whole scene was very Spinal Tap. It was almost beyond parody": The true story of Hear 'n Aid, the heavy metal Band Aid

Wendy Dio: [The Hear ’n Aid single] Stars took about two weeks. The first session was at Sound City in LA, where we did the ...
Parade on MSN

Eddie Van Halen’s quiet move helped launch a beloved rocker's career

In public, Eddie Van Halen was a musical force of nature, best known for changing the sound of rock guitar with his killer, ...

This Christmas Cover by The Pretty Reckless Just Hit No.1 on the Hot Hard Rock Songs Chart

This The Pretty Reckless’ haunting cover has hit No. 1 on the Hot Hard Rock Songs chart, proving holiday music can rock ...
American Songwriter

3 Female-Fronted Classic Pop and Rock Songs That Hit No. 1 in 1986

While pop music was all the rage in the mid-80s, there were female-fronted classic rock bands who earned No. 1 hit songs in ...

The story of forgotten rock pioneers Fanny

We were being thrown to the dogs. It felt like our hard work was being chucked away for this crap idea that girls couldn’t ...
The New Yorker

Natalia Lafourcade Reimagines Mexican Folk Music

In March, as ICE arrests under the new Trump Administration topped thirty thousand and the President threatened new tariffs ...