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Other items include a Hendrix guitar pick, a bootleg Ozzy sweatshirt and an invitation to Janis Joplin's wake.

That first track can make or break whether you hear the rest of the album. Here's why the best opening songs matter so much.

Funk started as a groove and became a whole philosophy about how music should feel, think, and move through your body.

The Beatles' 1965 album was a turning point in their career, musically and personally.

These 35 essential horn rock tracks prove that adding trumpets and saxophones to guitars and drums creates something genuinely special.

Famous acts have been swiping ideas and making them their own from the beginning. Here are the worst offenders.

Who hasn't stumbled along the way? Sometimes, it even happens on a signature track.

These rock stars saw the future, decades before it arrived.

The often-bootlegged 1976 concert captures the band mid-transformation.

Van Morrison turned a garage band hit into rock royalty, then spent decades refusing to stay in one musical lane.