Ultimate Classic Rock Staff

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

Guitarist was reportedly planning to purchase Spanish-style home at the time of his death in 1970.

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

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

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.”

If you believe the legends, some spots have paranormal visitors not reflected in the capacity stats.

Genesis singer is seeking an injunction against Oriannne Cevey.

From inspirations to collaborations to that time a cop let him out of a speeding ticket just for being an awesome guitarist.

"That was not my best work, and I wish I had the chance to do it again," singer said in 2015.

"I hate what Kiss is doing with the guys with Ace [Frehley] and Peter [Criss'] makeup on — I'm not a fan," says Twisted Sister singer.

Our writers discuss two huge decades of one of rock's leading men.