"Alone" by American rock band Heart was recently voted among the 50 Greatest Power Ballads in Rock History by Ultimate ...
There’s something about a rock ballad that stirs feelings of nostalgia even when the lyrics aren’t particularly wistful. The music of the 1980s arrived with heightened earnestness as the decade became ...
J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...
Ballads can also make us feel profoundly sad about what we’ve lost. So as you stare at old photographs of yourself in groovy clothes and awesome hair, allow these three nostalgic rock ballads take you ...