Deep Purple - Smoke On The Water
Recorded in December 1971, Deep Purple's Smoke On The Water is one of the worlds greatest rock songs. Incredibly the song only became in...
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Rhiannon - Fleetwood Mac
"Rhiannon" is a song written by Stevie Nicks and originally recorded by the British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac on their eponymous...
The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again
After touring extensively in 1976, the band took an extended break (the longest in their career thus far), only reconvening in late 1977...
Neil Young - Heart Of Gold
Young wrote this in 1971 after he suffered a back injury that made it difficult for him to play the electric guitar, so on the Harvest...
Aerosmith - I Don't Want to Miss a Thing
"I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" is a power ballad performed by American hard rock band Aerosmith for the 1998 natural disaster film...
The Beatles - Hey Jude
"Hey Jude" was the first Beatles song to be recorded on eight-track recording equipment, with the sessions taking place at Trident Studios...
The Allman Brothers Band - Midnight Rider
"Midnight Rider" was the second single from their second studio album, Idlewild South (1970), released on Capricorn Records. The song was...
Livin' On A Prayer (Bon Jovi)
"Livin' on a Prayer" is a song by the American rock band Bon Jovi, and is the band's second chart-topping single from their third album...
The Doors - Riders On The Storm
This was the last song Jim Morrison recorded. He went to France and died a few weeks later. The single was released in June 1971, shortly...
Bob Seger - You'll Accomp'ny Me
"You'll Accomp'ny Me" is a song written and recorded by American rock singer Bob Seger. It appears on his album Against the Wind. t...
Electric Light Orchestra - Don't Bring Me Down
"Don't Bring Me Down" is the ninth and final track on the English rock band the Electric Light Orchestra's 1979 album Discovery. It is...
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Free Bird
The song was first featured on the band's debut album in 1973 and has been included on subsequent albums, including the unfaded-ending...
Eagles - l Can't Tell You Why
"I Can't Tell You Why" is a song by the American rock band Eagles, which appeared on their 1979 album The Long Run. It was written by...
ZZ Top - Sharp Dressed Man
"Sharp Dressed Man" is a song performed by ZZ Top from their 1983 album Eliminator. The song was produced by band manager Bill Ham, and...
Bad To The Bone (George Thorogood)
"Bad to the Bone" is a song by George Thorogood and the Destroyers released in 1982 on the album of the same name. While it was not...
ZZ Top - Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers
ZZ Top group composition "Beer Drinkers And Hell Raisers" (with or without the ampersand) is a fun track with the band playing up to...
Jethro Tull - Locomotive Breath
Written as a comment on population growth, "Locomotive Breath" was meant to replicate the chugging rhythm of a train. In addition to its...
Eagles - Desperado
The track was written by Glenn Frey and Don Henley and appeared on the 1973 album Desperado as well as numerous compilation albums. It...
Heart - Barracuda
"Barracuda" was released as the first single from the band's second album, Little Queen (1977). In 2009, "Barracuda" was named the 34th...
Grand Funk Railroad - I'm Your Captain (Closer to Home)
"I'm Your Captain (Closer to Home)" is a 1970 song written by American musician Mark Farner and recorded by Grand Funk Railroad as the...
Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You
Stuck In The Middle With You · Stealers Wheel Stealers Wheel ℗ 1972 A&M Records Ltd. Released on: 1972-01-01 Vocals, Keyboards: Joe Egan...
Tom Petty - American Girl
In 1976, the late Tom Petty recorded what was then a relatively unremarkable single. The song, about a girl on a balcony facing a “great...
Foreigner - I Want To Know What Love Is
"I Want to Know What Love Is" is a power ballad by the British-American rock band Foreigner. It was released in November 1984 as the lead...
Eric Clapton - Cocaine
"Slowhand at 70" captures a momentous night for the legend that is Eric Clapton. An immense celebration not just for the artist’s 70th...
Scorpions - Send Me An Angel
"Send Me an Angel" is a song by the German rock band Scorpions, recorded for their eleventh studio album, Crazy World (1990). The song...
David Bowie - China Girl
"China Girl" is a song written by Iggy Pop and David Bowie in 1976, and first released by Pop on his debut solo album, The Idiot (1977)....
Tom Petty - Free Fallin'
"Free Fallin'" is the opening track from Tom Petty's debut solo album, Full Moon Fever (1989). The song was written by Petty and his...
Golden Earring - Radar Love
Golden Earring’s "Radar Love" is one of rock music’s enduring anthems. According to Rustyn Rose at Metaholic, the song "is a rock...
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Tuesday's Gone
"Tuesday's Gone" is the second track on Lynyrd Skynyrd's first album, (Pronounced 'lĕh-'nérd 'skin-'nérd). It also appears on the band's...
Iron Butterfly - In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
"In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" (derived from "In the Garden of Eden") is a song recorded by Iron Butterfly and written by bandmember Doug Ingle,...
Meat Loaf - I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)
"I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)" is a song written by Jim Steinman, and recorded by Meat Loaf with Lorraine Crosby. The...
Eagles - Love Will Keep Us Alive
Timothy B. Schmit performing "Love Will Keep Us Alive" at Music City Roots Live From The Factory on 9.22.2016 Lyrics I was standing All...
Thin Lizzy - The Boys Are Back In Town
The song was originally released in 1976 on their album Jailbreak.The song was originally released in 1976 on their album Jailbreak.The...
The Animals - The House of the Rising Sun
Historians have not been able to definitively identify The House Of The Rising Sun, but here are the two most popular theories: 1) The...
The Troggs - Wild Thing
"Wild Thing" is a song written by American songwriter Chip Taylor and popularized by the English rock band the Troggs. It was originally...
Eagles - Take It To The Limit
"Take It to the Limit" is a song by the Eagles from their fourth album One of These Nights from which it was issued as the third single...
Pink Floyd - Comfortably Numb
"Comfortably Numb" is a song by the English rock band Pink Floyd, released on their eleventh album, The Wall (1979). It was released as a...
Joan Jett - I Love Rock N Roll
"I Love Rock 'n' Roll" is a rock song best known as a 1982 hit single by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts. It was written in 1975 by Alan...
Aerosmith - Sweet Emotion
"Sweet Emotion" is a song by the American rock band Aerosmith, released by Columbia Records in April 1975 on the album Toys in the Attic...
Joe Walsh - Life's Been Good
The original eight-minute version was released on Walsh's 1978 album But Seriously, Folks..., and an edited 4 1/2 minute single version...
The Rolling Stones - Wild Horses
"Wild Horses" is a song by the Rolling Stones from their 1971 album Sticky Fingers. It was also released on June 12, 1971 as a single,...
The Who - Behind Blue Eyes
Townshend has said that he wrote it to show "How lonely it is to be powerful." Townshend was going to use this as the main song in the...
Led Zeppelin - Whole Lotta Love
Jimmy Page came up with the guitar riff for "Whole Lotta Love" in the summer of 1968, on his houseboat on the River Thames at Pangbourne,...
AC/DC - Whole Lotta Rosie
The song is about an obese Tasmanian woman, Rosie, with whom the singer (Bon Scott) had a one-night stand at the Freeway Gardens Motel in...
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Simple Man
The song is one of Lynyrd Skynyrd's most popular songs and is the last track on side one of Lynyrd Skynyrd's debut album (Pronounced...
ZZ Top - La Grange
Produced by the Emmy award-winning Banger Films, ZZ TOP: THAT LITTLE OL’ BAND FROM TEXAS tells the story of how three oddball teenage...
The Doors - People Are Strange
"People Are Strange" is a single released by the American rock band the Doors in September 1967 from their second album Strange Days...
Michael Bolton - To Love Somebody
"To Love Somebody" is a song written by Barry and Robin Gibb. Produced by Robert Stigwood, it was the second single released by the Bee...
Bryan Adams - Summer Of '69
"Summer of '69" is a song recorded by the Canadian musician Bryan Adams from his fourth album, Reckless. The song is about a dilemma...
FB Video | Evanescence - Bring Me To Life
"Bring Me to Life" is a song by American rock band Evanescence, recorded for their debut studio album, Fallen (2003). Wind-up released it...
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