The thing about soft rock is that it was never an exclusive genre. Cross-pollinating among pop, rock, country rock and, especially, adult contemporary music of the day, the best soft rock records ...

Classic rock titans like AC/DC, Creed, Bruce Springsteen and more are hailed as dad-rock heroes. Here’s a rundown of some of ...

Grab your headphones and get ready for some smooth sounds! We're counting down the mellow hits that defined an era of emotional ballads and polished production. Journey through the songs that traded ...

Marking their 13th studio album, Chicago-based alt-rock band Wilco released their newest project on Sept. 29. “Cousin” is a welcome return to their most iconic music with hits that are sure to get ...

Soft rock often transcends its designated genre. Like the best popular music, soft rock encompasses a range of styles within its parameters, including pop, jazz, soul and more. As outlined in the list ...

Soft rock songs can’t rock hard, can they? I mean, the name says they can’t. But if soft rock has taught us anything, it’s that you don’t always need volume to be impactful. Rock’s lighter side often ...

WHO ARE THEY: With their smooth, relaxed, light folk-rock sound, America made their mark during the first half of the 1970s with several Top-10 hits and successful albums. The sound and style of the ...

Yacht Rock, a genre encompassing smooth soft rock hits from the late 70s and early 80s, is experiencing a resurgence in popularity. Yachtley Crew, a prominent Yacht Rock band, will perform at the 2025 ...