Ultimate Classic Rock Staff

You write what you know.

Bored with best-songs lists that are dominated by the same handful of bands? We've put an interesting twist on things.

'Only the Strong Survive' features the Boss' take on Aretha Franklin, Four Tops and the Commodores, among others.

Music credited to former singer Peter Gabriel is not part of the deal.

'Divine Symmetry' includes 48 previously unreleased recordings and new alternate mixes.

Guitarist says he'd been "investigating" the band's trademarks for years.

Former singer says they were to be featured on hats, T-shirts, jackets and other paraphernalia without his consent.

They get their money for nothing (and chicks for free), but these artists haven't forgotten the working man.

Guitarist updated fans through social media, detailing procedure that followed ICU stay.

Sometimes you've just got to move on.