Spotify ranked the most popular rock songs, with one alternative rock/nu-metal band dominating the top 5.

Disco certainly still ruled the airwaves in 1979. But these four songs from classic rock acts broke through to No. 1 anyway.

A lot was going on in music in the year 1981. These four classic rock songs weren't big hits that year, but they sure sound great today.

In 1976, music thrived in diversity, with Gordon Lightfoot's haunting ballad about a shipwreck and McCartney's playful love ...

In what’s now become a yearly tradition every December, I’m back ranking #1 hits from topical anniversary dates. This winter we’ll be doing 1975, 1985, 1995, 2005, and 2015, and I’ll be ranking every ...

Not every song works as a concert-opener. The Rolling Stones, with some six decades of live performance experience under their belts, know this well. The opening song sets the tone for the evening ...