Fifty years ago, the iconic '70s hard rock band Kiss released "Beth," a song that, despite never capturing the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100, would go on to become their highest-charting single ...

Remember the hair metal craze of the late 1980s? Well, there was a reason each of those bands almost invariably included an earnest ballad on their albums, usually with the intent of releasing it as a ...