For five years, the 'Big Five' did not release a studio album together. While the public saw a hiatus, the reality was a ...

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This month's cover star is the great American mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato. The singer is drawing on a wealth of experience – ...

21 rock songs that enraged censors and challenged authority – banned, blacklisted, or silenced, yet defiantly unforgettable ...

From The Melvins to Slint, discover the unsung architects of rock whose records sold poorly but started a revolution ...

From Derek and the Dominos to Thunderclap Newman, these 14 brilliant acts stuck around for just one album – and we’re still yearning for more ...

Rock’s biggest names don’t always create magic together. These nine supergroups promised greatness, but were less than the ...

Even rock's legends can't do it every time. From Led Zep to The Byrds, these 25 rock icons have tracks they’d rather erase ...

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From pagan folk to noise experiments and cosmic prog, these 15 albums defy convention: rock’s strangest, boldest, most unrepeatable visions ...

From 'casual' domestic threats to blatant stereotypes, these classic rock anthems prove that some legendary lyrics definitely ...

Whether thwarted by crooked managers, catastrophic timing or financial naïvety, these rock bands never landed the greatness ...