While radio ruled the airwaves, some great bands rarely got the airplay they deserved. That is the case with these bands.

Months before releasing their eponymous debut in 1964, the Rolling Stones were commissioned to come up with a jingle for the popular cereal brand, Rice Krispies. Written by Brian Jones along with ...

Seven brilliant bands with unforgettable songs and heartbreaking near-misses — this is the story of rock’s greatest almost-weres ...

These trailblazers fused unbridled energy with experimental quirks; each band had a sound that was a raucous cocktail of introspective lyrics and a defiant refusal to play by the rules of the ...

In 1977, Muscle Shoals Sound Studio cofounder and Swampers guitarist Jimmy Johnson offered a local band called Jackson Highway a song called “Old Time Rock and Roll.” The band, named after Muscle ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Dad-rock is this fascinating label in pop culture that’s often ...

One thing is for sure every year around the time of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremonies — there’s going to be talk about bands. Of course, there’s which bands are getting in this year, ...

Here are five 1990s alternative rock bands that should’ve been bigger. With the introduction of Nirvana and Nevermind in 1991, the ‘90s were front row and center for the changing of musical tides; ...