Solid Rock News

This Day in Hard Rock History – 04/17/2025

 Tragic Loss: Eddie Cochran's Untimely Death On April 17, 1960, the rock and roll world was shaken by the sudden death of Eddie Cochran, a…

Hard Rock News – 04/14/2025

 Blink-182 Announces 20-Date U.S. Tour with Alkaline Trio Blink-182 has revealed a 20-date U.S. tour scheduled from August 28 to October 4, 2025.…

This Day in Hard Rock History – 04/16/2025

 The Rolling Stones' Debut Album Conquers Britain April 16, 1964 On April 16, 1964, The Rolling Stones released their self-titled debut album in…

This Day in Hard Rock History – 04/15/2025

 "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On": Jerry Lee Lewis's Chart-Topping Debut On April 15, 1957, Jerry Lee Lewis released his first charting single,…

Hard Rock News – 04/11/2025

 New Album Releases for April 11, 2025 Several highly anticipated hard rock and metal albums are set to release on April 11, 2025. Here are some of…

This Day in Hard Rock History – 04/14/2025

 The Rolling Stones Welcome Ronnie Wood: A New Era Begins On April 14, 1975, Mick Jagger announced that Ronnie Wood, formerly of the Faces, would…

Hard Rock Album Anniversaries – 04/14/2025

 Van Halen - Van Halen (1978) - 45th Anniversary Release and Creation Released on February 10, 1978, Van Halen's self-titled debut album, often…

Hard Rock 10 from 20 – 02/24/2025

 Here is a list of the top 10 songs in the hard rock and metal genre for the week of October 2, 2005, based on the Official Rock & Metal…

This Day in Hard Rock History – 04/13/2025

 David Lee Roth's Onstage Collapse: A Glimpse into the Demands of Rock Tours On April 13, 1979, David Lee Roth, the charismatic frontman of Van…

This Day in Hard Rock History – 04/12/2025

 "Rock Around the Clock": The Birth of Mainstream Rock 'n' Roll April 12, 1954 On this day, Bill Haley & His Comets recorded "Rock Around…

Country Music News

The Story Behind Chattahoochee by Alan Jackson

 Alan Jackson’s “Chattahoochee” Alan Jackson’s…

This Week in Country Music History – 04/14/2025

 April 2, 1956 On April 2, 1956, Johnny Cash recorded "I Walk the Line" at Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee. This song became his first…

Country Music Album Anniversaries – 04/14/2025

 Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of George Strait's "Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind" (1984) George Strait's "Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your…

Retro 10 – 90s Editions – 04/14/2025

 Top 10 Country Music Songs, Week of April 15,…

Country Music News – 04/13/2025

 Morgan Wallen Continues Chart Domination Morgan Wallen remains a dominant force in country music, with five songs in the Top 40 for April 2025,…

The Story Behind Achy Breaky Heart by Billy Ray Cyrus

 Billy Ray Cyrus’s Achy Breaky Heart: A 90s…

This Week in Country Music History – 04/07/2025

 April 2, 1956: Johnny Cash Records "I Walk the Line" Johnny Cash recorded his iconic song "I Walk the Line" at Sun Studio in…

Country Music Album Anniversaries – 04/07/2025

 The Woman in Me by Shania Twain: Celebrating the 29th Anniversary of a Country Music Landmark Shania Twain's "The Woman in Me", released on…

Retro 10 – 80s Editions – 04/07/2025

 Top 10 Country Music Songs, Week of April 7,…

Country Music News – 04/06/2025

 Morgan Wallen Dominates April 2025 Country Charts Morgan Wallen continues to dominate the country music scene with five songs in the Top 40 for…

Pop News

This Week in Pop Music – 04/07/2025

 Bruno Mars Electrifies Barcelona (2017) On April 7, 2017, Bruno Mars brought his 24K Magic World Tour to the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona,…

This Week in Pop Music – 03/31/2025

 The King of Pop Reigns Supreme: Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' Shatters Records On March 31, 1984, Michael Jackson's Thriller album reached an…

This Week in Pop Music – 03/24/2025

 The King Trades His Crown for Fatigues In 1958, Elvis Presley, the reigning monarch of rock 'n' roll, shocked the music world by enlisting in the…

This Week in Pop Music – 03/17/2025

 Tequila Tops the Charts: The Champs Shake Up Pop with Sax-y Instrumental In 1958, The Champs' infectious instrumental "Tequila" hit #1 on…

This Week in Pop Music – 03/10/2025

 1. "We Are the World" Unites Pop's Biggest Stars (March 7, 1985) On this day in 1985, the star-studded charity single "We Are the World" was…

This Week in Pop Music – 03/03/2025

 The King Reigns Supreme: Elvis Rocks the UK Charts In 1958, Elvis Presley's "Jailhouse Rock" became his second #1 hit in Britain and the…

This Week in Pop Music – 02/24/2025

 The Latin Explosion Ignites: Ricky Martin Shakes Up the Grammys On February 24, 1999, Ricky Martin set the stage ablaze with his electrifying…

This Week in Pop Music – 02/17/2025

 Elvis Strikes Gold: The King's Album Sets the Standard (1960) On this day in 1960, Elvis Presley's self-titled second studio album…

This Week in Pop Music – 02/10/2025

 "I Want to Hold Your Hand" Ushers in Beatlemania On February 10, 1964, The Beatles made their historic debut on The Ed Sullivan Show,…

This Week in Pop Music – 02/03/2025

 The Day the Music Died: A Tragic Loss Shapes Pop's Future On February 3, 1959, the world of pop music was forever changed when Buddy Holly, Ritchie…