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Rolling Stone hits the big 4-0 The list-loving music magazine picks the 40 songs "that changed the world" as part of its 40th-birthday celebration.
  • No Kraftwerk or Beach Boys?

    Kraftwerk's "Trans-Europe Express" was a huge influence on early hip-hop. Their music has informed all electronic/pop/hip hop music to follow in the past 30 years.

    Not sure what Beach Boys song I would pick. Good Vibrations is the obvious, but their real impact was earlier in the decade. But they are way more important than the White Stripes.

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