Steppenwolf’s 1968 hit, Born to Be Wild, may be one of the most recognizable songs in rock history – and the guitarist behind the solo that captured the track’s palpable, authentically wild, and ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images When it comes to epoch-defining songs, it’s hard to ...

Counter culture classic Easy Rider turned 50 this month and in celebration of that, there’s going to be a special screening and music event at Radio City Music Hall on September 20. Dubbed “Easy Rider ...

Literature and nature are at the origins of the band name Steppenwolf. As one of the most popular psychedelic rock bands to come out of the late 1960s and early 1970s, Steppenwolf made a statement ...

King Crimson founder Robert Fripp and his singer-actress wife, Toyah Willcox, got a little wet and wild on Sunday (May 16) with a video cover of Steppenwolf's '60s countercultural rock hit "Born to Be ...

In 1972, Steppenwolf broke many of their fans' hearts — on Valentine's Day. After six years, eight albums (five of them gold) and Top 10 hits such as "Born to be Wild," "Magic Carpet Ride" and "Rock ...