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The following is a list of notable soft rock bands and artists and their most notable soft rock songs. This list should not include artists whose main style of music is anything other than soft rock, even if they have released one or more songs that fall under the "soft rock" genre. (Such songs can be added under Category:Soft rock songs.)
"Slow" is a song by English rock band Black Midi, released in 2021 as the second single from their second studio album, Cavalcade. The song's narrative is that of an idealistic revolutionary being shot after a coup d'etat .
Punk was an influence into the 1980s on the subsequent development of other subgenres, including new wave, post-punk and eventually the alternative rock movement. From the 1990s alternative rock began to dominate rock music and break through into the mainstream in the form of grunge, Britpop, and indie rock. [8]
By 1977, some radio stations, notably New York's WTFM and NBC-owned WYNY, had switched to an all-soft rock format. [18] Chicago's WBBM-FM adopted a soft rock/album rock hybrid format in 1977 and was known as "Soft Rock 96" presenting the "Mellow sound of Chicago". Five years later, they would flip to a "Hot Hits" top 40 format.
"Slow Dancing in a Burning Room" is a song by John Mayer from the 2006 album Continuum. Although it was not one of the singles released from the album, it is widely regarded as one of Mayer's best songs, and has become one of his most commercially successful tracks. The song reached #10 as its highest radio airplay position in Indonesia. [1]
Nothing to Lose is the fourth studio album of the Danish soft rock band Michael Learns to Rock.It was released on September 12, 1997, by Medley Records in Denmark. [2] Like the previous album, Played on Pepper (1995), it was mainly produced by the band itself.
"I Want to Know What Love Is" is a power ballad [6] by the British-American rock band Foreigner. It was released in November 1984 as the love theme and lead single from their fifth album, Agent Provocateur .
"Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" is a dance-pop and new wave song, [8] [9] with elements of indie rock, which runs for three minutes and 50 seconds. [10] [11] It is set in common time and has a moderate tempo of 126 beats per minute. It is written in the key of F ♯ major, and Perry's vocals span one octave, from C ♯ 4 to F ♯ 5. [12]