What exactly is garage rock? No, it’s not as simple as rock music recorded in someone’s garage. By definition, the genre can be described as raw rock and roll, particularly the type that became ...

Love garage rock? Need some solid tracks to pad that garage rock playlist? These four songs aren’t just iconic in the garage rock genre, but they’re also considered by many to be one-hit wonders.

Garage rockers the Huns met as grade-school friends and released one single in 1966. Now they're playing their first ...

In a year studded with all-out rock masterpieces – Aftermath, Pet Sounds, Revolver, Blonde on Blonde – a grungier offshoot of the genre was also reaching an apex. Garage rock, which has existed since ...

Victor Wooten, Andy Leach, Senior Director of Library and Archives, Greg Harris, President and CEO of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Roy “FutureMan” Wooten (l-r) It’s been 52 years since The Byrds ...

Back in the ’60s The Sonics could legitimately boast that they were one of the biggest bands in the Tacoma, Wash., rock scene, but that was about the extent of their success. They finally called it ...

Garage rock has undergone a serious rejuvenation in recent memory. Over the last few years, bands like The Black Keys and Best Coast have surfaced in the mainstream, and as a result, garage-rock ...

Frank Zappa once referred to Joe's Garage as a "stupid little story about how the government is going to do away with music." In other words, it was another Frank Zappa album. By the time Zappa ...

It's no surprise that The Woggles' tough but tight garage classicism appeals to the ear of old-school rocker and radio host Little Steven Van Zandt, who released Rock and Roll Backlash on his own ...

Rock 'n' roll will never die, and to prove it, subgenres like prog rock, shoegaze, garage rock, and these others that faded ...