Very quickly, Rush transformed from a perfectly solid hard rock trio into one ... than most of the first album, and remains introspective even after the full band kicks in.

Meanwhile, Peart—widely regarded as one of the greatest drummers of all time—once pointed to Moving Pictures as the album where Rush perfected their approach. Released in 1981, the record saw the band ...

The year 1975 was pivotal for classic rock, as some of the genre's most important artists ascended to superstar status and then celebrated with massively successful tours. It wasn't all flowers and ...

Here is your 2025 hard rock + metal album release calendar and all of this week's newest albums! Each week is loaded with new rock and metal releases and keeping track of it all can be pretty ...

T here are two very differing but no less valid thoughts when it comes to the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame. On the one hand, it's ...

perhaps they owe much of that success to the stellar releases that kicked off the decade. Read about all of these and more in our list of the Top 15 Hard Rock and Metal Albums of 1980.

Guitar great Jeff Beck’s “Blow By Blow” and Tommy Bolin’s “Teaser” are favorites of several of our respondents. Other ...

Rush might be some of the most talented musicians in progressive rock, but they wrote one song that was too daunting to record in one go.

If you love the grunge, grit, and grime of the 1990s’ unique era of rock music, the following five albums are absolutely essential to have in your collection. However, keep in mind that this ...

The data displayed for this chart goes back to 1994, however we hope to be able to offer deeper historic information at a future point ...

Violinist discovered MTV and never looked back thanks to the influence of Yes, Rush, Zappa – and the band he’d later join ...

Sometimes you come across a lush, gilded rock and roll song. Other times you find albums that are written along these lines—with big instrumentation, strings, backup singers. The whole nine yards.