In the '60s, rock was starting to experiment. These three guitar-heavy songs helped turn the tide of rock in 1967.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Guitar music is a ubiquitous feature of popular music, ...

A band usually has one song that becomes so popular that it becomes their calling card—a pseudo theme song, in a way. Several bands over the years have taken that idea one step further by actually ...

Q: My teenage daughter has recently discovered “Friends” on Netflix and is now obsessed with those lovable characters. My question, though, concerns the opening theme song and the band that sings it.

An iconic guitar solo doesn’t just elevate a song, it defines it. It’s the moment that sweeps you off your feet, sets your speakers on fire, and cements a track’s place in music history. And while the ...