At the first prime time of the vinyl albums (and cassettes too), greatest hits albums and all their variants by specific artists were like a Swiss knife of the music industry, serving as a ...

NEW YORK — The Eagles’ classic album ‘Their Greatest Hits (1971–1975)’ has made music history by selling more than 40 million units in the United States, making it the top-selling album ever in U.S.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Neil Young’s Greatest Hits ...

If there’s something that the Red Hot Chili Peppers aren’t lacking, it's hit songs. The California foursome has remained among the most successful rock bands of all time for decades, outliving most of ...

Strangely, greatest hits albums can be polarizing. Some music “purists” out there believe that true fans should dive into each record a band released and appreciate all their songs—not just the top ...

On This Day: '80s Band’s Debut Album Hits No. 1—Then Stayed on the Charts for Nearly Two Years originally appeared on Parade. The 1980s saw a wave of new music stars burst onto the scene. While some ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. For more than 30 years, Radiohead has stood out from so many other ...

Here are 11 greatest hits albums from alternative rock acts that every serious vinyl collector needs on their shelf. Sure, greatest hits albums can be a quick cash grab for artists repacking their ...

For us, a greatest hits album is an easy choice in a moment like this. Here below, we wanted to highlight three greatest hits records that provide just what they promise. Indeed, these are three ...