What if 50 Cent had decided to make rock music? Nowadays, anyone can transform their favorite songs using just a computer and a few prompts—altering the artist’s voice or even turning a hit track into ...

Building on the folk-singer-songwriter phase of the ’60s, the 1970s rock scene began to take on a softer edge. This would, rather uninventively, become known as “soft rock.” The ’70s would be rife ...

It’s hard to say, but there may be no more important year in the history of rock music than 1969. If art imitates life, then there was much to draw from during that time period, both beautiful and ...

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 ...

Record labels' deals with AI music generation platforms bring more questions than answers heading into a crucial 2026. By Ethan Millman, Nicole Fell Let’s get this out of the way immediately: AI was ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Music legends spanning rock, soul, and hip-hop, including Soundgarden and Outkast, will be inducted at L.A.’s ...

As far as rock stardom goes, Grizzly Bear was never an obvious candidate. A Brooklyn-based band that formed in 2002, it specialized in subtlety—delicate riffs, choir-like singing, meandering melodies.

The author argues for the inclusion of several artists into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The article also mentions the induction of Warren Zevon and Joe Cocker. It's the middle of summer, so it's ...

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...

Rock music used to rule the world. Stadiums filled with screaming fans, guitar solos that made your heart race, and bands that became legends. But walk into any music store today, and you’ll notice ...