For the first time in nearly two decades, classic rock legend and Rochester native Lou Gramm has released a new album. The original voice of Foreigner and a Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, Gramm ...

There’s now a new radio station for Upstate country music fans to enjoy. Radio listeners can expect a mix of country classics and current hits on 101.1 Big Buck Country, at the call letters WROQ 101.1 ...

In 2025, rock was still hanging in. As artificial intelligence infiltrates music, the genre’s handmade imperfections are more crucial than ever. By Jon Pareles The 21st century has not been kind to ...

Jamel Howse (19) of Newberry High School is seen at Spartanburg High School in Spartanburg on Monday, December 15, 2025, during practice for the upcoming Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas. Sam Wolfe ...

While most rock bands are known more for their uptempo tunes, even the hardest rocking albums out there feature at least a ballad or two. And even if audience members can't wave their lighters in the ...

Here are some classic rock songs inspired by movies we love. Some are obvious, and others you would never guess. But first: We're not talking about songs written for movies. We're talking about times ...

What do you think would happen if you took the stage at a karaoke bar and started singing songs from the 1950s? Would people get on board? Well, we think so! We think there are some excellent classic ...

Some classic rock bands are classic for a reason. And Heart’s concert at the Giant Center in Hershey on Dec. 14 was a great demonstration of why the legendary rock band is considered “classic.” The ...

Classic rock was ever-evolving in its heyday. Every year brought a new sense of direction for the genre, making it hard to define what bands make up classic rock. The three bands below were certainly ...

The 'Big 4' classic rock acts of 2025 proved the genre still has a long life and millions of fans who will support it to the ends of the earth. We at UCR tip our collective hats to those artists and ...

Nearly 50 years after its release, Fleetwood Mac's Rumours isn't just the best selling classic rock album of 2025, it's the 25th-best selling record of the year overall. Of course, the very top of the ...