Rock and roll is capable of being a genre of great excess, but these cover songs are ridiculously over the top.

Tom Petty once called himself someone who was "not into idols." He surely has inspirations, but he rarely held them to that level of esteem.

Rock and roll Hall of Fame inductees Journey and Grammy Award-winning country artists Little Big Town will be the headliners ...

More headliners will be announced later, but the early look includes stars from rap to country, Christian and classic rock.

Shel Talmy, producer of the Kinks' 'You Really Got Me' and the Who's 'My Generation' among many others, has died.

The revered country singer gets personal and inspirational as he goes through the influences and inspiration behind his ...

When it comes to classic rock, songs don't just range from those that will enliven your spirit to those that will make you shed a tear as you think of your long lost love. Sometimes classic rock icons ...

Sampling has become an essential part of modern music-making, but which classic rock song has been pulle from more than any ...

The Beatles' John Lennon only bowed to one artist, seeing one performer as the ultimate rock and roll act that no one else ...

The number of new artists and bands seems to grow by the day, but that was always the case; we just get a better chance to be ...

The exclusive excerpt below features the book's descriptions of 10 of the most essential rock albums of 1994, featuring Tom ...