The decade of the 1990’s brought about a whole new dimension into rock music. Big hair bands such as Poison, Guns N Roses, Def Leppard, and Skid Row dominated the rock airwaves in the 1980’s. But every era of rock music must come to a conclusion. In the early 1990’s, a steady flow of rock ...
After Linkin Park released 2007’s Minutes to Midnight, we saw that the well-accomplished rock band had put out three multi-platinum studio albums (the first being the greatest selling debut album of the new millennium), a platinum remix album, a platinum live CD/DVD, and a platinum mash-up EP with Jay-Z, among other things. It’s clear that ...
(Tie) 10. Hailie’s Song- 2002 and Mockingbrid- 2004 There couldnt be an Eminem countdown without these songs that are odes to his daughter Hailie. Through all of the troubles in Eminem’s personal life, his love for his daughter has always been clear and these two songs express those feelings. Mockingbird was released off the Encore ...
Musicians love to cover each others songs, but some turn out better than others. Nothing is worse than a bad remake and there are plenty of those out there (think Dolly Parton’s “Stairway to Heaven”). Here are a few of the best rock song remakes of all time. “Hurt”-Johnny Cash (2002). The legendary Johnny Cash ...
Rap and rock music pump up the robot boxing fighting sequences on the Real Steel Movie Soundtrack with director Shawn Levy blowing through the movie’s music budget with artists like Eminem, Timbaland, 50 Cent, The Beastie Boys, Limp Bizkit, Crystal Method, Tom Morello from Rage Against the Machine, Rival Sons, Foo Fighters, Alexi Murdoch and ...