These classic rock songs were actually written about real-life people, and some of these lyrical stories are quite heartbreaking.

Bobby Whitlock, who is perhaps best-known as an integral member of Eric Clapton ’s short-lived 1970s band Derek and the Dominos, died in the early morning hours on Sunday, August 10. He was 77.

These nostalgic songs came out in the year 1969, and anyone who was young that very year likely looks back on these tunes fondly.

On this day in 2009, Brooks & Dunn announced they were parting ways after 20 years as country music's favorite duo.

The most famous supergroups have historically formed between hard rock, blues rock, and/or heavy metal superstars. Rarely did punk rock ever get into the mix when it came to supergroups. However, ...

On this day in 1972, Paul McCartney and his wife, Linda, got into trouble for drug possession. And it wouldn't be the last time, either.

These one-hit wonders from the 1970s still hit just right today, proving that good songwriting can lead to well-aged tunes.

Even the best songwriters and performers of the classic rock era put out a few duds. Or, rather, they put out songs that were just a bit too ahead of their time, and were met with general dislike from ...

The history of classic rock music is rich with greatness and with tragedy. These are three classic rock lead guitarists who died too soon.

Michael Jackson and Barry Gibb's 2002 single, "All In Your Name", is allegedly a protest song, but nobody really knows the tune's true motive.

This teenaged soul crooner sent a live recording to No. 1 for the first time in the US, kicking off a legendary career.

Some artists just know how to draw the emotion out of you. These three classic rock leading women from the 80s can make you cry.