Gold (Record) Rush
More than 17,000 records have been certified gold since 1958. But what does it take to create a gold record?
More than 17,000 records have been certified gold since 1958. But what does it take to create a gold record?
A look at some musical escapades that left an indelible mark Even when musicians travel a long and winding road to fame, it can seem like recognition strikes suddenly. One moment they’re unknown, and the next they’re famous. Music’s most memorable moments have etched more than a few names into the collective psyche almost overnight. … Continued
A look at rock ‘n’ rollers’ infatuation with the supernatural Rock ‘n’ roll often embodies the paranormal. In the late 1960s, bands like Coven and Black Widow helped create a subgenre called occult rock that incorporated elements of hard rock, proto-metal, psychedelic rock, progressive rock and blues. The most notable example was Iron Butterfly’s … Continued
The Beatles, Stones and Zeppelin were awesome—but rock lives on. Why not break out of the classic rock bubble and give new music a chance? Rockhound is here to help. Think of it as a bridge from 1967 to 2021 and beyond. Music can feel like a favorite pair of jeans—too good to ever leave … Continued