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10 Best Solo Albums From Former Rock Band Members

Some rock superstars were made to go it alone.
By Jacob Simmons

10 Perfect Songs That Had To Wait Years To Become Hits

Give Me a Little More Time.
By Tim Coffman

10 Fascinating Backstories Behind Famous Rock Band's Names

A sewing machine lead to one of the most popular band names of all time.
By Jacob Simmons

10 Forgotten 1970s Punk Albums You Need To Hear

From proto hardcore to stark minimalist ‘no wave’, hidden gems lurk in the punk rock…
By Ed Brandon

Every Queen Album Closing Song Ranked From Worst To Best

The Show Must Go On... but every album must come to an end.
By Jacob Simmons

10 Rock Musicians Who Should Become Two-Time Hall Of Famers

Once just isn't enough for these all-time greats.
By Jacob Simmons

10 Perfect Albums That Will Make You Love Hair Metal Music

Sounds of the Strip.
By Tim Coffman

10 Perfect Rock Songs Wasted On Terrible Albums

Diamonds Among the Trash.
By Tim Coffman

10 Greatest Rock Bands With More Than Two Guitarists

One guitarist? Fine. Two guitarists? Better. More than two guitarists? Now you're talking.
By Jacob Simmons

10 Current Bands Keeping Nu Metal Music Alive

Is this the dawn of nu-nu metal?
By John Cunningham

10 Disappointing Albums By Legendary Bands

More Than Just Mad.
By Tim Coffman

10 Greatest Final Rock Music Albums Of The 1990s

As the 20th Century came to an end, so did the recording careers of these great bands.
By Jacob Simmons

10 Perfect 90s Albums That Changed Rock And Roll Music

Rock’s Ironic Edge.
By Tim Coffman

10 Albums That Fell Apart During Production

The Studio Death Sentence.
By Tim Coffman

10 Famous Rock Songs That Were Almost Called Something Else

How different things could have been for some of these absolute classics.
By Jacob Simmons

10 Best Thrash Metal Bands Outside Of The Big 4

We all know the big thrash bands, but there's more to the genre than just the Big Four.
By Jacob Simmons

10 Strongest Voices In Alternative Rock Music

The frontmen who have defined a generation of artists, with their distinctive vocal style.
By Mark Bates

Every Queen Album Opening Song Ranked From Worst To Best

One of the biggest bands to ever live have some great openers, but which one wears the crown?
By Jacob Simmons

10 Weirdest Songs By Legendary Artists

The Classic Headscratchers.
By Tim Coffman

10 Metallica Songs That Have Been Played The Most Live

These giants of metal have played thousands of shows, but which tracks have been performed the…
By Jacob Simmons

10 Best Rock Bands With Only Two Members

They say three is the magic number, but sometimes "Just the Two of Us" is all you need.
By Jacob Simmons

10 Awesome Rock Music Songs With Terrible Lyrics

These songs are all perfect... if you pay zero attention to the words.
By Jacob Simmons

10 Famous Bands With Rotating Lineups

A Musician Rollercoaster.
By Tim Coffman
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10 Songs That Got Popular After Being Used In Movies

The musical second act.
By Tim Coffman

10 Albums That Changed Rock Music Forever

Rock Was Never the Same.
By Tim Coffman

10 Greatest Screams In Rock Music History

When Rock Goes Animalistic.
By Tim Coffman

10 Bands Who Had Terrible Names Before They Were Successful

Limp Bizkit might not seem like the best name in the world, but it could have been much, much…
By Gary Cassidy

10 Pop Songs That Are Actually Incredibly Dark

Shady Side of the Charts.
By Tim Coffman

10 Rock Albums That Were Ruined By One Song

The Bad Seeds.
By Tim Coffman

10 Perfect Metal Albums With No Bad Songs

Eternal Headbangers.
By Tim Coffman

10 Amazing Rock Songs That Got Banned

Music of Outlaws.
By Tim Coffman

10 Perfect Debut Albums In Rock Music History

Hitting the Ground Running.
By Tim Coffman

8 Famous Songs That Are Actually Responses To Other Songs

By WhatCulture Music

8 Songs You're Not Supposed To Understand

By WhatCulture Music

10 Bands That Saved Their Career With One Album

Where the Resurrection Begins.…
By WhatCulture Music

10 Musicians Who Encouraged You To Steal Music

Wait, isn't piracy supposed to be bad?…
By WhatCulture Music

10 Music Videos That Could Be Horror Movies

The best horror movies without a John Carpenter soundtrack……
By WhatCulture Music

10 Happy Songs That Are Insanely Dark

Wait...
By WhatCulture Music

7 Songs You Didn't Know Were Connected

From samples to covers, there are many songs that you don't know are linked.…
By WhatCulture Music

10 Hidden Details In Iron Maiden Tracks You Never Noticed

What did you miss in these numbers from The Beast?…
By WhatCulture Music

8 Classic Bands Who Only Had One Great Album

Capturing the magic once.…
By WhatCulture Music

10 Movies You Didn't Realise Inspired Songs

Young Frankenstein did more than make people laugh —it inspired a classic Aerosmith song!…
By WhatCulture Music

10 Musicians Whose Careers Were Destroyed By Just One Song

The lyrics that went too far, videos no one wanted to see, and flat-earth rapping...…
By WhatCulture Music

10 Rock Songs That Mean Absolutely Nothing

The Art of Gibberish.…
By WhatCulture Music

9 Living Musicians Who Literally Came Back After Death

Who needs a pulse to rock and roll?
By WhatCulture Music

10 Funniest Songs In Rock

When rockstars take the piss.…
By WhatCulture Music

12 Musicians You Didn't Realise Have Truly Bizarre Alter Egos

Did you know Snoop Dogg was once "Todd"...?…
By WhatCulture Music

10 Hard Rock Bands That Insulted Their Own Fans

Sometimes the bond between fans and bands isn't so sacred...…
By WhatCulture Music

Hated Songs By Bands We Love

Some songs are just terrible whether they're from your favourite band or not!
By WhatCulture Music

12 Controversial Songs That Were Stolen

#copycats…
By WhatCulture Music

8 Live Songs Better Than The Studio Recordings

From the record to the stage.…
By WhatCulture Music

What Is Your Favourite Album Of 2020 So Far?

There's plenty of outstanding albums that have been released in 2020 so far, we've got picks…
By WhatCulture Music

8 Musicians Who Hated Being Famous

Pink Floyd and the superstars who wished they weren't...…
By WhatCulture Music

10 Crazy Last-Minute Changes To Famous Music Videos

Sometimes, one decision can make all the difference.…
By WhatCulture Music

What Secret In Music Blew You Away?

Join Josh, Scott, Clery, Simon, Ash and Kirsten as they tell you about the secrets they learnt…
By WhatCulture Music

10 Disturbing Songs You Hear Then Never Forget

One listen is all you need.…
By WhatCulture Music

10 Songs Rock Bands Refuse To Play Live

"No stairway!?
By WhatCulture Music

What Is The Worst Cover Song Of All Time?

Cover songs more often than not are absolutely fantastic, but on occasion, they can be the…
By WhatCulture Music

10 Fascinating Studio Accidents That Made It Into Famous Songs

From forgetting the lyrics to sitting on an instrument...…
By WhatCulture Music

7 Hated Songs Much Better Than Their Reputations

The songs you love to hate.
By WhatCulture Music

Songs That Made You Cry

We've got picks from Scott, SImon, Dowse, Josh, Kirsten, Ash and Clery to give you an insight…
By WhatCulture Music

10 Hard Rock Bands That FIRED Members

Dave Mustaine might have Megadeth, but his Metallica past must sting...…
By WhatCulture Music