Rock and Culture Anniversaries

It’s about a car, perhaps a stripper or both – but this marked the pinnacle of their world dominance.

Our list tends to focus more on the rootsy side of the Allman Brothers Band's sound – and that's fitting.

Will Ferrell's skit was so surreal that it ended up being aired toward the end of an episode.

Even three of the people involved with the original session returned to this song over the years.

This tragedy cast a long shadow on the rock world and, in the days that followed, that shadow only lengthened.

Jeff Lynne had been building toward this for some time – but first, there was some housecleaning to do.

Even the biggest moment on here, the snarky hit "Rich Girl," offered a twist.

'Tattoo You' hit No. 1 and stayed there for nine weeks. That record still stands as the longest chart run the Rolling Stones have ever had.

They happened upon a huge slab of concrete while traveling back from a show. So, why not pee on it, right?

They were on the verge of something big in 1980 – but only after a period of sudden adversity.