Six decades of smashing guitars, swinging microphones, and kicking off records. Which album starters are the best?

Pepé Willie, who played a key role in securing Prince’s career, died at the age of 76 on May 31 after a cancer battle, it was ...

These Top 5 AC/DC Concert Opening Songs prove they're masters of starting a show with high-voltage rock 'n' roll.

The monstrous 1970 triple-album All Things Must Pass begins with an enchanting but decidedly small-scale song, while 1974's ...

The Original Alice Cooper Group released a video for 'Wild Ones,' off upcoming album 'The Revenge of Alice Cooper,' in June ...

In the beginning, Sixx:A.M. was a passion project for Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx. It was an outlet which worked well for him to be able to record a companion soundtrack for his memoir, The Heroin ...

Guns N' Roses resurrected the ultra-sardonic "Down on the Farm" from the U.K. Subs, a group of first-generation punk rockers, ...

The last time Michael McDonald played on an album of new songs by the Doobie Brothers in 1980, record sales still decided a ...

Everybody loves power ballads, whether or not they admit it. There's just something about a rock band slowing things down and cranking up the emotion. For generations, the force of power ballads ...

Faster Pussycat frontman Taime Downe reflected on the cruise ship death of his fiancee Kimberly Burch in a May 2025 interview ...

With apologies to "Creatures of the Night," "Psycho Circus" and "King of the Night Time World," here are the Top 5 Kiss ...

John Lennon only issued seven solo albums in the 10 years after the Beatles broke up. The posthumously released Milk and ...