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Relaunched on August 1, 1999 as VH1 Classic Rock, the channel primarily featured a mainstream rock/adult hits-formatted mix of music videos and concert footage from the 1960s to the 1980s, though it originally included a wider range of genres and time periods. [6] The channel name was quickly changed to VH1 Classic in 2000.
The classic rock format evolved from AOR radio stations that were attempting to appeal to an older audience by including familiar songs of the past with current hits. [8] In 1980, AOR radio station M105 in Cleveland began billing itself as "Cleveland's Classic Rock", playing a mix of rock music from the mid-1960s to the present. [9]
Rock Fest: Rock N Roll Fantasy Camp: Rock & Roll Picture Show: The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show: Saturday Night Live: Seven Ages of Rock: Sex: The Revolution: The Super Seventies: Top 20 Countdown: Top 20 Flashback: Totally 80s: Turn Tables: The Vault: VH1 Classic Current: VH1 Classic Soul: VH1 Classic's All-time Top Ten: VH1 Rock Docs: VH1 Rock ...
The progressive rock of Rush's "Show Don't Tell", the final song to top the chart in the 1980s, had evolved into the post-grunge sound of Creed's "Higher" by the end of the 1990s. Despite the evolution, Van Halen still managed to top the chart more than any other artist during the 1990s with eight number-one songs.
Classic Rock and Metal Hammer's 200 Greatest Albums of the 90s [88] 12 May 1992 The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion: The Black Crowes: Blues rock [134] Def American: Classic Rock's Greatest Albums of the 90's: #10 [44] Uncut's "The 500 Greatest Albums of the 1990s": #114 [3] Rock Hard magazine's The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of ...
When introduced by Billboard in March 1981, the Mainstream Rock chart was entitled Top Tracks and designed to measure the airplay of songs being played on album-oriented rock radio stations. The chart has undergone several name changes over the years, first to Top Rock Tracks in September 1984 and then to Album Rock Tracks in April 1986.
Stryper. The birth of contemporary Christian music dates back to the late 1960s, but Christian rock came into rits own in the 1980s. [1]Billboard magazine started to post the Top 10 Christian rock songs, and some radio stations [who?] started to play Christian rock.
The 80s Popped – Pop music from the 80s. The 80s Rocked – Rock music from the 80s. The 80s Years – A selection of music videos from one particular year of the 80s. Hits the 80's Forgot; Nothing but the 80s – Marathon of 80s music videos. We Are the 80s (early name – So 80s) – Music from the eighties.