He lit the fire as a songwriter musicians, singer and most of all performer. There had been great debate as to who was the first true rock and roll artists, Chuck Berry, Bill Haley, Robert Johnson? If we had to pick one, we choose Little Richard. We believe that’s what makes this site interesting and fun to read. It a balance of subjectivity because we are fans, but also objectivity because we are journalists. This site is written from the heart but also serves to present historic information accurately in the form of charts and releases. With age, perspective changes as well as emotion. We have updated this list over time as our thoughts have changed and we dived deeper into the rock and roll catalog and grew ourselves as writers. We never thought the site would become as big as it has. This is the first article we ever published. We will define their importance here very briefly because we hope that you use the links to read the much more in-depth articles on this site in tribute to these great artists. It’s simply a game of numbers and it is impossible to include everyone who has had an impact on our lives. Many of your favorites will be absent from the list. Many of your favorite bands or or artists will be listed here. Other artists have had such a strong impact that their music and styles they presented to the world have lasted a lifetime. Some artists had tremendous impacts that lasted only a few years, yet dominated the charts and culture throughout their careers. However, in order to develop some sort of criteria to choose the Top 26 greatest rock artists we have decided to list the artists that we felt had the strongest impact on popular music culture. But, it sure was a great deal of fun to try. Picking the Top 26 greatest rock artists of all time out of the thousands of great bands, songwriters and performers is pretty much an insane task. Photo: By Marcel Antonisse (ANEFO) (GaHetNa (Nationaal Archief NL)), via Wikimedia Commons The Top 25 greatest Rock artists of all time!
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