And I thought, Yeah, that sounds great.” It’s hard to overstate the magnitude of the ‘80s power ballad trend. Cheap Trick, who’d already achieved great success in the ‘70s, watched as ...

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 Ballads of the Great War - featuring stories told by men and women who took part in the conflict both at home and abroad. The stories are accompanied by original music written especially for ...

I began working on this concordance to The English and Scottish Popular Ballads in the early 1980's while a graduate student at the University of Colorado, Boulder. At the time I was interested in the ...

A series of five Radio Ballads to commemorate 100 years since the start of World War One. Each episode will focus on one year of the War from 1914 to 1918 ...