SFGATE's Karen Palmer spends an evening among the relics.

The slate of August 2026 rock music releases is highlighted by new albums from members of Heart, Genesis and Marillion. John ...

In the following introduction I shall avoid using the term “discourse” because it awards undue gravitas to what is ...

In his indelible history of glam rock, critic Simon Reynolds described the genre as “alien, sensationalistic, hysterical in both senses, a place where the sublime and ridiculous merge and become ...

Urban legends and myths about rock stars abound. Some end up being true; some don't. Some are hard to prove either way. But they are almost always interesting or entertaining — especially the true ...

These are the records that didn't just top charts '€” they rewrote the rulebook entirely. Join us as we count down our picks ...

These are the most popular rock music movies. Because motion pictures about rock music are the absolute best. And thankfully, we have many of them to choose from. But what 10 rock-focused films have ...

The latest report on Rihannas long-awaited ninth studio album is that she has been heavily inspired by rock legends Queen and ...

Sometimes you only need a little time to say a lot. The rock songs on this list are all short and without a second wasted. It’s amazing how much one can accomplish in only a couple of minutes. The ...

There aren’t a lot of women that give their lives to rock n roll, to punk, to being in a band of all women. I loved you, ...

Flashback: 1991 was a perfect storm of metal, alternative rock and grunge that all came together to dominate the music industry. While today's rock seems all but dead in a sea of pop and hip-hop, ...

When it comes to influential women in rock music, Sister Rosetta Tharpe doesn’t get enough credit. Though many would consider her time to predate rock music’s beginnings, her guitar-playing skills and ...