Southern rock in the 1970s was crowded with giants, so it is no surprise that a few worthy bands slipped out of the spotlight once the era ended. For every household name that still fills classic rock ...

Southern rock has been around for decades. The style of music combines rock and country music, part of its own genre, with fans from all over. These three Southern rock songs are all from the 1980s, ...

Like so much rock ‘n’ roll from the earliest and most formative years, Southern rock took a little bit from here and a little bit from there. Southern rock, distinct from its lighter country rock ...

For metalheads around the world, the name ‘Zakk Wylde’ conjures images of a hulking, flaxen-haired rock god, swaddled in leather, chains and denim, slaying the howling legions of the pit with ...

To use modern parlance, southern rock slaps. It's got force and it's got twang. It's got sentimentality and its got a rough exterior. It's got storytelling and it's got home-spun pride. It's got it ...

Sitting near the center of “Southern Rock Opera,” the double-album breakthrough that placed Drive-By Truckers on the rock ‘n’ roll map, are a pair of Patterson Hood songs that speak directly to the ...

In 2001, the Drive-By Truckers released their third studio album, “Southern Rock Opera.” It was a dream conceived by members of the band before they even officially formed, back in 1998; a kind of ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — Rock The South, an annual country and southern rock music festival held in Cullman is making a move to Decatur in 2026. For 15 years, Rock the South has been more than just a ...

After 21 years, Don Barnes says he had “kind of” given up on the idea that his band .38 Special would release another album. “Yeah, because nobody’s beating the door down for a new .38 Special record ...