Let's raise a Bic lighter to time-honored rock bands that are still active in 2026, with one or more of the original members intact.

Some of the most popular rock bands of the 1970s were everywhere. And seemingly overnight, they disappeared from mainstream consciousness.

So far, 2026 is shaping up to be a banner year for classic rock fans. From AC/DC to Bob Dylan to Bon Jovi to Chicago, it seems like just about every chart-topping band from the '70s onward are heading ...

Ah, Southern rock — a genre that blends the grit of rock ‘n’ roll with a splash of country and a whole lot of soul. When you think of the ’70s rock scene, names like Lynyrd Skynyrd and The Allman ...

We tend to think of the 80s as the era when the power ballad flourished. In truth, the idea of a band that usually played hard rock slowing things down and delivering some emotional lyrics actually ...

Southern rock in the 1970s was crowded with giants, so it is no surprise that a few worthy bands slipped out of the spotlight once the era ended. For every household name that still fills classic rock ...