When people think about rock music, the 2000s don’t often get brought up. Classic rock enthusiasts will instead point to decades like the 1960s and 1970s—those decades, they would say, were the ones ...

Music tastes go in cycles. What’s hot today could easily be tomorrow’s back page. For an example of this, let’s look at rock music. Some today say the genre is dead, that it died decades ago. Well, we ...