How Prince Delivered a Flop ‘Purple Rain’ Sequel with ‘Graffiti Bridge’How Prince Delivered a Flop ‘Purple Rain’ Sequel with ‘Graffiti Bridge’For years, people wondered what a 'Purple Rain' sequel might look like. 'Graffiti Bridge' gave the answer few were looking for.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
Prince’s Role in ‘Purple Rain’ Musical Given to NewcomerPrince’s Role in ‘Purple Rain’ Musical Given to NewcomerCreators say they’ve been blown away while working with Kris Kollins on the upcoming stage show, which also stars Rachel Webb.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Taylor Swift Isn’t the Only Artist Who Battled for Their Music MastersTaylor Swift Isn’t the Only Artist Who Battled for Their Music MastersFrom Prince to JoJo and more, these artists have faced music industry battles for the rights to their own music.Ryan ReichardRyan Reichard
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Was Prince’s Famous Rock Hall Guitar Solo an ‘Act of Revenge’?Was Prince’s Famous Rock Hall Guitar Solo an ‘Act of Revenge’?He reportedly had extra motivation to deliver a legendary performance. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Prince Documentary ‘Dead in the Water’ After Multiple DisputesPrince Documentary ‘Dead in the Water’ After Multiple DisputesPrince's estate claims the documentary is filled with "dramatic" factual inaccuracies.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
25 Best Rock Songs of the 1980s25 Best Rock Songs of the 1980sBreak out your Walkman as we revisit the 25 Best Rock Songs of the 1980s.Chad ChildersChad Childers
Top 50 American Rock AlbumsTop 50 American Rock AlbumsEven after you take out the Beatles, the Stones and other giants, there's still a lot to love here.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
50 Greatest Power Ballads in Rock History Ranked50 Greatest Power Ballads in Rock History RankedGet your lighters in the air. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Prince: The Life Story You May Not KnowPrince: The Life Story You May Not KnowLooking back at Prince's four-decade career, it's clear that when he signed his record deal at just 18 that he was destined to lead an influential trajectory.StackerStacker
25 Essential 1980s Rock + Metal Albums to Pass Down to Your Children25 Essential 1980s Rock + Metal Albums to Pass Down to Your ChildrenDiscover the 25 must-have rock and metal albums from the '80s that every kid should know!Chad ChildersChad Childers
Revisiting the Legendary Final Concerts of 6 Late Pop IconsRevisiting the Legendary Final Concerts of 6 Late Pop IconsFind out more about these late artists' final performances.Taylor Alexis HeadyTaylor Alexis Heady