And while power ballads are often derided for their cheesiness, in many cases they delivered timeless classics. Below we’ve ranked the 50 Greatest Power Ballads in Rock History, and provided ...

Some of the hardest rock acts of all time are known for their slower, more melodic ballad work. But they still keep the volume at a respectable level. Here's out list of 25 great power ballads.

The best example of this would be Whitney Houston's I Will Always Love You. Musicologist David Metzer calls this power ballad a 'continuous escalation' - and probably the key to its massive ...