Geezer Butler recalled the moment Tony Iommi played the song “Paranoid” to his Black Sabbath bandmates, and they initially refused to work on it. The band’s breakthrough single was a last-minute ...

A trio of classic rock songs that just need to be heard at top volume—at 11, as people say. Indeed, these are three 1970s classic rock songs to wake the dead (or the neighbors).

Looking back at the 1970s and the classic rock era, it’s clear many of the top bands had a very specific focus. That led to a slight flaw for several.

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A trio of songs from rockers who wrote Christmas songs for their fans. Indeed, these are three classic rock Christmas songs from the 1970s that are as good today as they were then.

Some of the greatest rock songs of all time live on Zeppelin's most collected album. The first half of the album, known as ...

A lot of 1970s music was just good old-fashioned fun, while some of it was disturbing beyond all measure. One 1970s classic rock song tackled a deeply upsetting subject.

By the dawn of the 1970s, the singer, musician, songwriter and producer born Stevland Hardaway Morris was taking control of his career. A decade earlier, as a prodigiously talented 11-year-old, he ...

One of the saddest classic rock songs was written by The Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and recorded by another star.