How the Pretenders Attempted to Move Forward With '2000 Miles'How the Pretenders Attempted to Move Forward With '2000 Miles'The sudden death of their guitarist James Honeyman-Scott was a huge blow to the band. Allison RappAllison Rapp
Skid Row Fought 'Tooth and Nail' Before Taping 'I Remember You'Skid Row Fought 'Tooth and Nail' Before Taping 'I Remember You'They almost didn't record the song that made them too popular to take out their own trash. Matthew WilkeningMatthew WilkeningMatt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
How Emerson Lake and Palmer Found Themselves on 'Love Beach'How Emerson Lake and Palmer Found Themselves on 'Love Beach'As the end of the '70s neared, they found themselves at a commercial and creative crossroads. Jeff GilesJeff Giles
20 Years Ago: Beatles Reclaim 'Get Back' on 'Let It Be ... Naked'20 Years Ago: Beatles Reclaim 'Get Back' on 'Let It Be ... Naked''Get Back' was initially re-evaluated years before Peter Jackson's sweeping three-part documentary. Matt SpringerMatt Springer
How Ronnie Montrose Stepped Into the Spotlight on 'Montrose'How Ronnie Montrose Stepped Into the Spotlight on 'Montrose'The album overcame a slow sales start to become one of the more influential and beloved in hard-rock history.Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
How Alice Cooper Brought ‘From the Inside’ Out of the SanitariumHow Alice Cooper Brought ‘From the Inside’ Out of the SanitariumShock rock icon’s 11th album marked change of approach after he’d been treated for alcoholism.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
How Fans Shaped '100,000,000 Bon Jovi Fans Can't Be Wrong'How Fans Shaped '100,000,000 Bon Jovi Fans Can't Be Wrong'This gold-selling collection didn't just name-check his most ardent followers. They were part of the process.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Starship’s ‘We Built This City’ Wasn’t Meant to Be So TerribleStarship’s ‘We Built This City’ Wasn’t Meant to Be So TerribleCo-writers Bernie Taupin and Martin Page describe the original demo as "very dark."Matt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
Why 'All for Love' Was a Logistical 'Bloodbath'Why 'All for Love' Was a Logistical 'Bloodbath'The 1993 collaboration between Bryan Adams, Sting and Rod Stewart was a worldwide hit -- and a nightmare to make.Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
How a Record Store Clerk's Fake Grunge Slang Became RealHow a Record Store Clerk's Fake Grunge Slang Became RealFuture CEO of Sub Pop Records turned 'The New York Times' into a bunch of lamestains.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso