Here at MentalItch we have almost a thousand profiles of classic rock and oldies music artist and bands.

• Rock History

  • Key Events in Rock and Roll History
  • The Top Artists and Songs of Classic Rock
  • The History of the Beatles, the First Classic Rock Band
  • Music of the 1980s
  • Music of the 1970s
  • Music of the 1960s
  • Music of the 1950s
  • Top Selling Music Artists Of All Time
  • Top Artists and Bands of the 60s
  • History of the Beach Boys
  • The History of Elton John: Classic Rock’s Piano Man
  • The History of the Rolling Stones
  • Aerosmith – One of the Greatest Rock ‘n Roll Bands
  • Introduction to ABBA
  • The Legend of Queen
  • Introduction to Paul McCartney and Wings
  • Elvis Presley, the King of Rock and Roll
  • Classic Rock History: The Story and Music of Pink Floyd
  • Introduction to the Eagles
  • The Guess Who
  • One Hit Wonders of the 60s
  • One Hit Wonders of the 2000s
  • One Hit Wonders of the 1980s
  • One Hit Wonders of the 1990s
  • One Hit Wonders of the 70s
  • The Rolling Stones’ US Billboard Hot Hits
  • A Brief History of the Electric Guitar
  • What is the Rock and Roll 27 Club?

• All Time Greats

  • The Beatles
  • Bob Dylan
  • Elvis Presley
  • The Rolling Stones
  • Chuck Berry
  • Jimi Hendrix
  • James Brown
  • Little Richard
  • Aretha Franklin
  • Ray Charles
  • Bob Marley
  • The Beach Boys
  • Buddy Holly
  • Led Zeppelin
  • Stevie Wonder
  • Sam Cooke
  • Muddy Waters
  • Marvin Gaye
  • The Velvet Underground
  • Bo Diddley
  • Otis Redding
  • U2
  • Bruce Springsteen
  • Jerry Lee Lewis
  • Fats Domino

• One Hit Wonders

  One Hit Wonders of the ’60s:

  • “Telstar” — The Tornados
  • “Wipe Out” — The Surfaris
  • “Ringo” — Lorne Greene
  • “Eve of Destruction” — Barry McGuire
  • “Winchester Cathedral” — The New Vaudeville Band
  • “They’re Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!” — Napoleon XIV
  • “Green Tambourine” — The Lemon Pipers
  • “Grazing in the Grass”– Hugh Masekela
  • “Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye” — Steam
  • “Spirit In The Sky” — Norman Greenbaum

  One Hit Wonders of the ’70s:

  • “Venus” — Shocking Blue
  • “Kung Fu Fighting” — Carl Douglas
  • “Lovin’ You” — Minnie Riperton
  • “Disco Duck” — Rick Dees and His Cast Of Idiots
  • “Play That Funky Music” — Wild Cherry
  • “It’s Raining Men” — The Weather Girls
  • “My Sharona” — The Knack
  • “Pop Muzik” — M
  • “Video Killed The Radio Star” — The Buggles

  One Hit Wonders of the ’80s:

  • “Funkytown” — Lipps Inc.
  • “Chariots of Fire — Titles” Vangelis
  • “Mickey” — Tony Basil
  • “99 Luftballons” — Nena
  • “We Are the World” — USA for Africa
  • “Take On Me” — A-Ha
  • “Miami Vice Theme” — Jan Hammer
  • “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life” — Bill Medley
  • “Don’t Worry Be Happy” — Bobby McFerrin
  • “Come On Eileen” — Dexys Midnight Runners

• Top Selling Artists

  Top Artists and Bands by Decade

  • Top Artists and Bands of the 80s
  • Top Artists and Bands of the 70s
  • Top Artists and Bands of the 60s
  • Top Artists and Bands of the 50s

  60s Top Selling Artists

  • Bob Dylan
  • Creedence Clearwater Revivial
  • Elvis Presley
  • James Brown
  • Sam Cooke
  • The Beach Boys
  • The Beatles
  • The Rolling Stones
  • The Who

  70s Top Selling Artists

  • ABBA
  • Bee Gees
  • Bob Dylan
  • David Bowie
  • Eagles
  • Elton John
  • Led Zeppelin
  • Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • Marvin Gaye
  • Paul McCartney and Wings
  • Pink Floyd
  • Queen
  • The Allman Brothers Band
  • The Rolling Stones
  • Diana Ross

  80s Top Selling Artists

  • Michael Jackson
  • Phil Collins
  • Whitney Houston
  • Madonna
  • Hall & Oates
  • George Michael
  • Lionel Richie
  • Bon Jovi
  • Prince
  • Stevie Wonder
  • Sheena Easton
  • The Police
  • Duran Duran
  • Huey Lewis and the News