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.

Like so much rock ‘n’ roll from the earliest and most formative years, Southern rock took a little bit from here and a little ...

Foreigner blended hard rock and atmospheric ballads to the tune of more than 80 million sales - and now they're on their way to the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame ...

Last year, Burbridge made the bold decision to make a solo album of Dead ballads. No epic jams, no rockers, “Lovely View of ...

They played blues, funk, rock, reggae and ballads with equal ease. I think it’s laughable some people consider them just a heavy metal band since at least half of their best songs were acoustic.” ...

For decades, rock and roll bands who have enjoyed commercial success seem to feel a backlash from fans and critics. It ...

It’s Rhythm, it’s blues, with a touch of Rock-a-billy and some bluegrass fingers. Swamp Poney is on this week’s episode of ...

Tracks like “Stick That In Your Country Song” combine gritty rock elements with socially conscious lyrics, pushing the genre beyond the limitations of simple love ballads and small-town tales. His ...

The original Broadway smash-hit production is back to celebrate its 10th anniversary. This five-time Tony Award-nominated musical tells the story of a small-town girl, a city boy, and a rock ‘n ...

There were soaring guitars, melodic keyboards and larger-than-life power ballads. All of those musical qualities are distinguishable characteristics for several 1980s rock acts. Those are also traits ...

and a couple of second-act ballads slow down the production’s otherwise infectious momentum. Highlights include the song “School of Rock,” taken from the movie and Lloyd Webber’s “You ...

But Southern rock doesn't end with them ... going back to the Allman Brothers and Lynyrd Skynyrd's penchant for ballads and acoustic songs about deeper and darker subjects. 16.