The Ohio guitarist was one of rock’s most adaptable talents and had the production skills to go with his playing ...

Rick Derringer, 70s rock legend, didn’t set out to restart the culture war; he just vented. In a resurfaced interview, the ...

July saw the death of heavy metal godfather Ozzy Osbourne, the Black Sabbath lead singer whose influence in the genre spans generations.Known for his music's morbid imagery — as well as his own l ...

Hulk Hogan Descended Upon American Culture at Exactly the Time It Was Ready for Him: the 1980s The opening chords of Rick Derringer’s hard-rock guitar would play over the arena sound system ...

Unfairly cast as a musical Zelig, a nearly man who turned down some of the biggest gigs around, Reid actually played a crucial role in blues and heavy rock's development after he rose to (some) ...

It’s been a week of tremendous loss for kids of the 1980s. The last few days on social media has felt like one long requiem for our pop culture.

The wrestling organization scored a TV deal with NBC, and Hogan was front and centre, entering the ring beginning in 1985 to Real American, the song written by rock musician Rick Derringer, who ...

The opening chords of Rick Derringer’s hard-rock guitar would play over the arena sound system. Instantly, 20,000 Hulkamaniacs — and many more as wrestling’s popularity and stadium size ...

The track, authored by Rick Derringer and Bernard Kenny for "The Wrestling Album," was not initially penned with Hogan in mind. U.S. Express — the tag-team duo of Barry Windham and Mike Rotunda ...

President Donald Trump, the WWE, and more offered tributes to the sports and entertainment icon who died at age 71.

From Wayne Osmond to Gene Hackman to Brian Wilson, we’ve marked the loss of many beloved or notable celebrities who have died this year.