Ultimate Classic Rock Staff

Our writers survey the highs and lows of the band's catalog.

Instruments in Murphy Lab Collection range in price from $4,229 to $10,499.

Twisted Sister singer belts famous ballad in video preview of 'Rock Me Amadeus.'

He's due in court in a few weeks.

A look at the artists who have died this year.

Producer, who popularized the "Wall of Sound" technique, died of natural causes.

Musician also played with Dexys Midnight Runners and tutored Linda McCartney on piano.

Their debut LP 'Climbing!' featured the signature, cowbell-heavy single "Mississippi Queen."

Guitarist suffered from multiple final issues while battling long-term cancer.

"There are many of us who support Van and his endeavors to save live music; he is an inspiration," Clapton says.

They garner instant name recognition, of course, but also unreasonable expectations.

Martin Barre recalls 2011 “bombshell” and says even a one-off reunion would be “difficult.”