The Raspberries were formed in Mentor, Ohio, in the early 1970s. Eric Carmen and Jim Bonfanti enjoyed some success with their groups Cyrus Erie and the Choir. Another member, Wally Bryson and John ...

The instruments that are chosen to play a song make a significant difference to the overall sound. In the case of rock music, the instruments that are usually involved in creating songs are guitars, ...

Supertramp were always the kind of band you could never quite put your finger on. Where they art-rock? Prog rock? Pop? Maybe even a little bit classical? The answer usually depended on the day of the ...

The Drifters are one of the most iconic and influential doo-wop groups of all time. They helped to shape the sound of rhythm and blues in the 1950s and 60s with their smooth harmonies and infectious ...

Outlaw country was a subgenre that thrived in the mid to late 1970s. It was a reaction against the Nashville Sound backed by Music Row executives at the head of the country establishment. As such, ...

There’s a time and a place for love songs, but a break-up isn’t it. When a relationship fizzles out, there’s comfort in knowing that someone else has been there, seen that, and written the song to ...

No one can call a band that’s been around for over 25 years one-hit wonders, but equally, no one’s going to deny that whenever Hanson is mentioned, the one song that immediately springs to mind is ...

Dan seals is an artist that is known for his unique and beautiful songs. He has been making music for over 30 years now, and his songs often reflect on life, love, and loss. His music is very personal ...

Joe Satriani is a renowned American guitarist and songwriter who has been delivering instrumental rock anthems for over three decades. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest guitarists of ...

Peter Tosh was a Jamaican singer, guitarist and songwriter who was, in part, the co-founder of The Wailers band. He had a successful music career and is considered one of the most influential ...

Trevor Hall is an American musician who grew up in South Carolina and California. In the latter, he became familiar with yoga, meditation, and Hinduism, which influenced his music. Indeed, Hall has ...

The 4 Non Blondes were an alt-rock band from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. The original three members were a bassist named Christa Hillhouse, a guitarist named Shaunna Hall, and a drummer named ...