Record labels' deals with AI music generation platforms bring more questions than answers heading into a crucial 2026.

In 2025, rock was still hanging in. As artificial intelligence infiltrates music, the genre’s handmade imperfections are more ...

That’s the thinking behind the next installment of Rock Music Menu’s Holiday Gift Guide, and the first onedesigned ...

Rock’s archive captures Tim Curry’s fearless Frank-N-Furter, Susan Sarandon’s charm, and the glitteringchaos that transformed ...

Before the rock ’n’ roll revolution of the 1950s, the genre-defining term was alive and extremely popular. “Rock and roll” can be traced back to over 100 years before Little Richard started crushing ...

After a decade in the doldrums, guitar-based newcomers like Sleep Token and Wet Leg are making their mark as TikTok catapults legacy acts to virality. By Ethan Millman Music Editor A decade ago, Gene ...

The 1950s were where it all started for rock music. While some proto-rock origins can be found in the 40s, the 50s were where rock music really started to develop. And even though decades have passed ...

When it comes to influential women in rock music, Sister Rosetta Tharpe doesn’t get enough credit. Though many would consider her time to predate rock music’s beginnings, her guitar-playing skills and ...

In its heyday, MTV served as a boon to rock bands looking to bring their music to a broader mainstream audience. While artists unquestionably received added attention once their videos were added to ...

Urban legends and myths about rock stars abound. Some end up being true; some don't. Some are hard to prove either way. But they are almost always interesting or entertaining — especially the true ...

Rock music is still the most popular music in America — just not among young people. While it is the clear favorite among Americans overall, adults under the age of 30 rank it third, behind hip hop ...

From baseball and television to air conditioning and Coca-Cola, the United States has offered the world no shortage of contributions. Few of those contributions, however, can hold a candle to the one ...