'Alone' could have been lost to history if Heart didn't cover it.

When music fans think about the genre of classic rock, often the big and bombastic comes to mind. Giant stacks of speakers exploding. Guitars and drum kits smashed on stage. Instruments ablaze. Hotel ...

By the late 1980s, power ballads were everywhere, but few hit quite like the now classic song "Alone" by Heart. Released in ...

In 1982, Journey released a song that would go on to become a defining moment in the power ballad genre. Their hit, "Open ...

From the rebellious riffs of the '60s to the soaring ballads of the '80s, classic rock has given us timeless anthems that still resonate today. These songs are more than just music — they’re cultural ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

What is classic rock? Now that albums that came out in 2003 are 20 years old, the line between what's considered "classic" and contemporary seem to become blurred more and more. But is classic rock ...