Thriller has remained the world's favorite song, album and music video after 26 years.

The Trashmen reached #4 with their hit Surfin' Bird in 1963. The band's one hit has refused to die over the years and has hit the UK's top 40 once again.

Janis Joplin sang with Big Brother & the Holding Company for too brief a time, but the legacy of passion and sound lives on.

The surviving members of the Grateful Dead will tour the U.S. from April through July 2009.

The Band was an underrated group that influenced the top echelon of classic rock bands and performers and left behind some great music along the way.

The Beatles' 1969 London rooftop performance was a surprise to the neighborhood and quickly drew a crowd. Forty years later the footage still attracts attention.