Michael Thomas

Led Zeppelin, like most rock bands, faced its share of disagreements. Rising to the heights of fame left…

Being a talented musician and being a rock star are two different things entirely. Someone may have a…

Steuart Smith has played a pivotal role in the Eagles since stepping in for Don Felder, yet he…

AC/DC stands as one of the most legendary bands in hard rock, emerging from Australia but deeply influenced…

The question “Were The Beatles overrated?” frequently pops up in music discussions. The Fab Four often receive accolades…

Nirvana, one of the most beloved rock bands in history, has seen their songs covered by numerous artists,…

The Smiths always seemed on the brink of collapse, especially with Morrissey’s tendency to voice his opinions on…

The live stage is the natural habitat of any legendary rock band. Though recording in the studio is…

Without The Rolling Stones and The Beatles, rock ‘n’ roll as we know it would be vastly different.…

Managing the balance of power within a rock band is no small feat. For a while, it can…

Led Zeppelin’s unmistakable sound leaned heavily on the powerhouse drumming of John Bonham. His explosive, intricate rhythms became…

AC/DC has always taken a different approach from many bands, choosing consistency over reinvention. While others might experiment…

Every artist stumbles at least once, making creative choices that might seem like missteps. For some, these errors…

Choosing a favorite Beatles album can be a challenge, but picking a least favorite is often more straightforward.…

After Brian Jones left The Rolling Stones in the late ‘60s, the band was at a pivotal moment.…

For Sammy Hagar, his decade-long tenure with Van Halen was like a turbulent marriage—equal parts exhilarating and exhausting.…

In the realm of modern indie rock, The Smiths’ melancholic sound has left an indelible mark. Emerging from…

As a new era unfolded in London’s music scene, excitement electrified every club across the city. Legends mingled…

David Gilmour, the legendary guitarist of Pink Floyd, has experienced a life filled with exhilarating highs and painful…

Rock and roll was never meant to stay confined to one style. For every bluesy tune, there was…

By the late years of The Beatles, the tension in the studio was undeniable. The band members, once…

Folk rock legend David Crosby passed away in 2023 due to complications from a COVID-19 infection, leaving fans…

Music has a long history of iconic duos—Lennon & McCartney, Andre & Big Boi, Sam & Dave, Jack…

In the 1970s, Steely Dan’s sophisticated jazz-pop often got a bad rap, but today’s listeners have embraced them…

Not every song hits the right chord with its creator, and even the biggest artists can have tracks…

Some songs seem to come fully formed, needing no revision. Paul McCartney’s “Yesterday” famously came to him in…

Choosing a favorite track as an Eagles fan is a challenge, but it’s an even tougher task for…

“Rock ‘n’ Roll may not solve your problems, but it does let you dance all over them,” Pete…

Drummers often find themselves overlooked in the rock and roll scene, relegated to the back of the stage…

Chris Cornell’s music feels inseparable from rock’s DNA, influencing generations through his work with Audioslave, Soundgarden, and Temple…