"I said, 'This is our last show.' He said OK. We never, ever talked about why it was so easy to break up the band" ...

In the days when hair metal reigned supreme, life was "nothin' but a good time," as Bret Michaels sang. Not really, of course, but that's how it seemed for fans back then...and even though some of the ...

Classic rock anthems like Kiss' "Under the Gun" (1984) and Bon Jovi's "Bad Medicine" (1988) made the list, but in the No. 1 spot is none other than Extreme's 1990 hit "Get The Funk Out," which ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A killer guitar solo is what separates good hair metal songs from the great ones. That's why Ultimate Classic Rock decided to ...

I first heard Brian Eno’s surrealist masterpiece “Baby’s on Fire” as an actual baby, more or less: it was one of my parents’ household staples. For years I moved through life under the very confident ...

The guitar skills of Eddie Van Halen were so astounding and assured that classic rock heroes quickly became dethroned idols as he burst onto the scene and rose swiftly to the top. To him, Jimi Hendrix ...

Dave Mustaine recalls the unlikely audition that led Marty Friedman into Megadeth, which almost never happened because of Friedman's hair. Pressed on what exactly was wrong with it, Mustaine didn't ...

The Cinderella song I mention might just be the most underrated hit of the 1980s … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 1,506 of The Daily Dirt. 1. If nothing else defined music of the ...