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Hey! What exactly is Classic Rock Music?

Every rock website, Ezine, radio station and fan has their own personal opinion that answers this question.

My definition is simply...rock music recorded by groups and artists that began to play rock-n-roll in the early 60s through the 70s and beyond.

However, only a select group of these rock artists have achieved legend status -- check out the CRITERIA

Lots of these "Legends" are still going strong. Artists like Bob Dylan and groups like ACDC.....

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I feature ONLY the greatest rock-n-roll Legends of all time... read their stories...walk in their shoes.

You won't find any "one hit wonders" or groups here that were just not that well-known or important to Rock-n-Roll. If you build your CD and itunes collection from material you find here, you will own the most popular and critically acclaimed albums and songs ever recorded. The classics of Rock-n-Roll.

Find stats and cool info about your favorite artists and groups on our discography pages. Choose your favorite group or artist. Take a look at their top 10 songs and albums, review the latest news and discover what they're doing now.

Listen to rare audio clips from rock interviews with legends like Brian Wilson talking about the making of "Good Vibrations", Joe Perry discussing Aerosmith's influence on other bands and Jimmy Page on recording techniques.

Why not try out some great classic rock legends VIDEO right now?

These selections include video footage that span the careers of exceptionally talented rock-n-roll legends artists and groups...

For example... Comfortably Numb by Pink floyd features one of the greatest guitar solos in Rock history. It is truly powerful!

And Cadillac Ranch by Bruce Springsteen just makes me feel good.

Thunderstruck by ACDC. You have to admire the energy that Angus Young puts out!

There is more video throughout these pages just waiting to be viewed. So get started!

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The Trivia Challenge CHANGES every day. Compete with others and test your Knowledge!

OR...just learn more facts about your favorite Group or artist.

Check your stats!... Can you get a perfect score?

The questions range from easy to difficult so...put on your thinking cap and have some fun today.

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was created to provide you with the essential information on your favorite classic rock groups and artists. Including these favorites...

The Doors - This quartet did not add a bass player to the line up. Ray Manzarek used a Fender Rhodes Piano Bass to fill in the bottom.

Led Zeppelin - "Stairway to Heaven" is generally regarded as the Best Rock and Roll song of the classic rock era.

Bruce Springsteen - My personal favorite. The "Rising" was the first studio album recorded with the E Street Band since "Born in the USA".

Rolling Stones -The Bad boys of rock and roll! Who was known as the 6th Rolling Stone? Check out their fact sheet for the answer.

Aerosmith - Pulled off the most amazing comeback in rock-n-roll. Go to their fact sheet for more info.

Jimi Hendrix - joined the US Army in 1961 and became a parachutist with the 101st Airborne Screamin Eagles! Do you believe it! Check out Jimi's Discography Page for more stats and facts.

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ACDC - Experience This LEGENDARY Australian Hard Rock Band: Want to learn more about the Australian rock group ACDC? Get all the essential info you need to get up to speed on the eccentric antics of ACDC - stats, history, discography
Aerosmith - One of the USA's most popular hard rock bands: Aerosmith engineered one of the greatest comebacks in rock-n-roll history.
Meet the Beatles, John, Paul, George and Ringo, Stats, Bio and more: The Beatles were the greatest and most influential act of the rock era.
Bob Dylan...described as the pre-eminent poet, and song writer of his time: Bob Dylan more than anyone changed the direction of pop music forever. For twenty years plus after his success most recording artists have been influence by Bob's music in one way or another.
Meet the Boss, Bruce Springsteen and the E-Street Band: New to classic rock? Bruce Springsteen (also known as the Boss) is one of the greats. Find all the essential info needed to get up to speed - history, stats,lyrics and more.
The Doors - meet Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robby and John, in Venice CA: Jim Morrison and the Doors exploded on Sunset Strip, the London Fog, the Whisky-a-Go-Go; a contract with Elektra records, Light My Fire and the rest is rock history.
Eric Clapton - discover how he overcame personal tragedy to become a rock icon: Eric clapton, one of the brightest names and most talented guitarists in classic rock today, is a winner of 16 Grammys. Get the Clapton Bio, stats, lyrics and more.
Jimi Hendrix - This superstar could make his guitar sing: Jimi Hendrix extended the range and vocabulary of the electric guitar into areas no musician had ever ventured before. Many would claim him to be the greatest guitarist ever to pick up the instrument
Meet Led Zeppelin the mystical, definitive heavy metal band.: Led Zeppelin - 1968 to 1980 was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995. Find out how they emerged from the ashes of the innovative but short lived Yardbirds.
Pink Floyd - One of the biggest selling Rock acts of all time: Pink Floyd's experimentation with electronics effects paid off. Their debut album, "The Piper At The Gates of Dawn" released in 1967 may have been the greatest psychedelic album of that era.
The Rolling Stones - World's Greatest Rock-n-Roll Band: Aside from being labeled the world's greatest rock-n-roll band, The Rolling Stones, formed in 1962, are the longest-lived continuously active group in rock-n-roll history
U2 - This Irish band became international superstars: How did U2... an Irish high school garage band become international superstars. Simple!...Bono, the Edge, Adam and Larry.
Classic Rock discography: Use this classic rock discography index to find only the best classic rock artist's top album and song titles.
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Basic Guitar Lessons - these articles are a great beginning!: Our guitar lessons articles are packed with the knowledge you need to gain a solid start on the road to learning to play guitar.
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Guitar Practice - Make It Your Priority!: Every student realizes that guitar practice is important if they wish to become a better musician. Try thinking of it as you would your job or school work as an important necessity.
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Guitar practice - Practice makes perfect!: You will also discover that when you develop good guitar practice habits, you automatically develop good technique and in turn playing the guitar will be much easier to master.
Has your favorite classic rock group earned legend status?: Has your favorite group earned the title "Classic Rock Legend". The legend status criteria is based on popularity, longevity, respect of the industry and creativity.
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Aerosmith - success, rehab and more recording success: Aerosmith gets a record contract and goes on to record Aerosmith, Toys in the Attic and Pump, just to mention a few hit albums from among their huge catalog
The Who Biography: Recognized as one of the greatest rock bands of all time, The Who have been inspiring fans for almost 50 years with their unique sound, controversial lyrics, and energetic performances.
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