Though spearheaded by the acoustic ‘More Than Words,’ ‘Extreme II: Pornograffiti’ offered anthemic rock and funk-infused ...

Their third album, the three-part Extreme: III Sides To Every Story, was the sound of a band over-reaching themselves. Informed as much by guirarist Nuno Bettencourt ’s love of Genesis and Yes as it ...

Extreme's 1991 single "More Than Words" has a complicated legacy. The stark acoustic ballad struck an emotional chord with many listeners, giving the Boston-based group their first and only No. 1 ...

Extreme is and always has been a hard rock band. Yet all of their albums and live sets have also featured tastes of pop, funk, and balladry. Their biggest hit — “ More Than Words ” — is a laid-back ...

“Rise” thumps along nicely for two minutes. The lead track from “Six,” Extreme’s first album in 15 years, “Rise” makes use of a tough riff, big chorus, and furious stomp. But the first half of the ...

The song reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and helped the Boston-based rock band’s 1990 sophomore album, Extreme II: Pornograffitti, go double-platinum. Explore Adam Lambert Brian May Gary ...

Extreme has been living up to its name for over a quarter of a century. The band has often been at odds with the prevailing pop trends of the time, but the indelible partnership of its founding ...