Michael Thomas

The Rolling Stones have delivered some of the most iconic rock anthems of all time, from the driving…

The one quality fans crave most from their favorite artists is authenticity. While raw musicianship can fill seats…

There are many reasons why Paul McCartney is universally adored. Beyond being one of the few songwriters who…

The Rolling Stones didn’t become the world’s most dangerous band by chance. They built their reputation on pushing…

The Beatles’ legacy is built on tireless work and hundreds of compositions, created in less than a decade.…

Kurt Cobain’s musical tastes were full of contradictions. He despised the glam rock scene, refusing to be associated…

Kiss is unlike any other band on the planet, known for more than just their music. While their…

Sitting at a piano, dreaming of writing a song as iconic as “Strawberry Fields Forever” or “Imagine,” often…

Most artists can’t claim to master every style they encounter. In fact, only a handful of pop musicians…

In the beginning, Jeff Beck felt invincible. Rising from the quiet corners of Surrey to playing alongside rock…

Rock and roll was never meant for the future leaders of the world. It’s always been about connecting…

It’s tough to pin down exactly what the Sex Pistols sounded like. Their music wasn’t just noise—it was…

The 1980s may bring to mind bright colors, spandex, and questionable hairstyles, but the decade also saw significant…

Kurt Cobain’s punk spirit was the driving force behind his groundbreaking songwriting. It influenced every aspect of his…

No rock and roll reunion comes without its share of complications. While many legendary bands have successfully returned…

Neil Young has always been a master of contradictions in his career. He followed his own path, often…

There are no hard-and-fast rules defining rock and roll. From its inception, the genre was all about breaking…

While Led Zeppelin was a defining chapter in Robert Plant’s life, he doesn’t often dwell on his time…

Almost anyone within a ten-mile radius of Keith Richards knows not to mess with him. Known as one…

Roger Waters left Pink Floyd acrimoniously in 1985, paving the way for David Gilmour to lead the group…

Not every songwriter seeks the fame that comes with being a star. For many, it’s all about honing…

The touring life isn’t for everyone. Playing music is one thing, but when the band’s manager tells you…

For years, a select group of legendary musicians—Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page, Rod Stewart, and later Johnny Depp—shared an…

When it comes to how the public treats rock bands, there’s an unspoken hierarchy. Some artists make people…

Being a celebrity doesn’t give anyone the right to act however they please. While most stars manage to…

Without Jimmy Page, Led Zeppelin might never have existed. Although every member contributed to their signature sound and…

In the world of rock ‘n’ roll feuds, Pink Floyd reigns supreme. From the get-go, the band’s members…

The Beatles’ 1968 self-titled album, commonly known as The White Album, is hailed as one of the most…

In the early 1970s, as the music world grappled with the void left by The Beatles’ breakup, new…

Some of the greatest albums of all time capture more than just music—they reflect a powerful moment in…