Reports of rock & roll's demise have been circulating for decades, but as the old song says, it's never going to die.

The early drum machines were too expensive for most musicians. But a device that turned acoustic drum samples into something more powerful became a signature sound on classic recordings by Michael ...

The Billboard charts have not been too kind of rock 'n' roll music in 2025. But this week's No. 1 album reminds us that rock isn't dead. NPR's Stephen Thompson has the story. STEPHEN THOMPSON, BYLINE: ...

LOS ANGELES — After months of anticipation, the class of 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees will finally be announced this upcoming weekend during Sunday night’s episode of "American Idol.” The ...

Since its inception, the question of who, when, and where rock music originated has been a topic of debate. That cool mixture of drums, bass, and electric guitar, merging melody, uptempo beats, and ...