Rock

10 Best Black Sabbath Songs

In spite of the upbeat mainstream music of the '70s, the dark, horror-lyriced songs of Black Sabbath amassed popularity and the band ultimately pioneered the heavy metal genre, serving as an influence ...(read more)

Coheed and Cambria 'Year of the Black Rainbow' -- New Album

'Year of the Black Rainbow' is Coheed and Cambria's fifth concept album, set to release April 13, and the first installment of The Amory Wars comic series helmed by frontman Claudio Sanchez. ...(read more)

Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010 Lineup

For those who worship at the altar of great guitarists, the Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010 is the hot ticket. A benefit series started by music great Eric Clapton in 2004, the Crossroads Guitar ...(read more)

Michael Anthony of Van Halen & Chickenfoot Shares His Favorite Songs

Bass Player for rock supergroup Chickenfoot Michael Anthony is this week's guest blogger for AOL Radio, sharing his favorite songs. Also former member of rock outfit Van Halen, Anthony shows a strong ...(read more)

10 Best Jimi Hendrix Songs

Jimi Hendrix songs were just as prevalent and mind-blowing in the '60s as they are today. Deemed the best electric guitarist of all time, Hendrix still amazes us with his ground-breaking guitar ...(read more)

Asia 'Finger on the Trigger' -- Free MP3 Download

Following their acclaimed 2008 studio album 'Phoenix' -- which was 23 years since the British quad and '80s famed supergroup (comprised of Geoffrey Downes, Steve Howe, Carl Palmer and John Wetton) ...(read more)

Scorpions 'Sting in the Tail' -- New Album

'Sting in the Tail' is the Scorpions' 17th and final studio album, set to release in North America on March 23. The album -- recorded in Hannover, Germany with co-producers Mikael "Nord" Andersson ...(read more)

Slash 'By the Sword' -- New Song

'By the Sword' is Slash's lead single featuring Wolfmother's Andrew Stockdale, off his highly-anticipated eponymous debut solo album. Opening with light tapping percussion, Slash's heavy electric ...(read more)

10 Best Surf Songs

Dude! These surf songs will make you want to grab your surf board and hit the waves ASAP. Were not talking about classic harmonic tunes by the Beach Boys and Jan and Dean, but instrumentals by the ...(read more)

'AC/DC: Iron Man 2' Soundtrack -- New Album

The soundtrack for the upcoming action-packed blockbuster 'Iron Man 2' features tracks by, and only by, AC/DC. Yes, a band that has long resisted a greatest hits release have agreed (finally!) to ...(read more)

'God of War 3: Blood & Metal' -- New Album

Including exclusive unreleased songs, the 'God of War: Blood & Metal' digital EP soundtrack will be released along with the highly anticipated 'God of War 3' videogame for the Playstation 3. ...(read more)

Major League Baseball 2K10 Game Commercial -- What's the Song?

Sure, the screaming crowd in the Major League Baseball 2K10 official game trailer may be digitally engineered, but one could easily imagine the same crushing fandom at a real-life ball game... or in ...(read more)

Deftones 'Rocket Skates' -- New Song

'Rocket Skates' is Deftones' new single off their sixth studio album 'Diamond Eyes,' out in stores May 18. First performed at the Memorial Coliseum in Portland, Oregon back in October, the song ...(read more)

Apolo Ohno DayQuil & Nyquil Commercial -- What's the Song?

This'll wake you up: L.A.-based rock quintet Billy Boy on Poison's song 'On My Way,' which features catchy, toe-tapping guitar riffs. Procter & Gamble must have realized this, snagging the track ...(read more)

Bullet for My Valentine 'Your Betrayal' -- New Song

'Your Betrayal' is Bullet for My Valentine's new single off their forthcoming album, 'Fever,' available April 27 (the 26th in the UK). With a stellar intro that clocks at 1:20, frontman Matt Tuck ...(read more)

10 Best Piano Songs

Songs with piano accompaniment leave us with a mix of emotions -- feeling melancholy, inspired, playful or even loved. Piano songs fused with rock are no different, especially when the talent behind ...(read more)

Saliva 'Time to Shine' -- New Song

'Time to Shine' is Saliva's newest release and only new track off their forthcoming compilation album 'Moving Forward in Reverse: Greatest Hits,' available Mar. 23. The new rock anthem -- about ...(read more)

Jeff Beck 'I Put a Spell on You' Feat. Joss Stone -- New Song

Rock guitarist veteran Jeff Beck teams up with Joss Stone in 'I Put a Spell on You' for his forthcoming album 'Emotion & Commotion,' in stores Apr. 13. Originally written and recorded by ...(read more)

Cypress Hill 'Rise Up' -- New Song

'Rise Up' is Cypress Hill's title track off their eighth studio album, available Apr. 6. Featuring West Coast hip-hop beats and heavy guitar licks by Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello, ...(read more)

Airbourne 'No Way But the Hard Way' -- New Song

'No Way But the Hard Way' is Airbourne's first single from their sophomore album 'No Guts. No Glory,' set for a US release on Apr. 20. Since their formation in 2003, the band has gained a following ...(read more)