On April 9, 1985, Bryan Adams released his soft rock classic “Heaven.” Though the nostalgic ballad wasn’t an instant success, ...

Anne Murray's popualrity was on a decline until revisiting a song that would land her back in the charts and earn her a ...

The thing about soft rock is that it was never an exclusive genre. Cross-pollinating among pop, rock, country rock and, especially, adult contemporary music of the day, the best soft rock records ...

When the 1970s rolled around, music fans craved something smoother than the hard-hitting rock dominating the airwaves. Soft rock bands delivered the perfect remedy with their mellow melodies, ...

Soft rock had such a grip on mainstream music fans in the 1970s. I can see why. Soft rock took all the best elements of rock music and injected vulnerable emotions into them. The following soft rock ...