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10 Classic Rock Songs Fans Love — But Purists Hate

Some songs ignite the fanbase… and infuriate the purists. From “corporate rock” anthems to over-polished 80s monsters, these tracks were mocked, dismissed, and outright hated by the gatekeepers — yet they became immortal. Tonight on Backstage Classics, we dive into 11 songs that purists couldn’t stand… but the rest of the world couldn’t stop playing. 🔥 Arena-rock anthems 🔥 Power-ballad “sellouts” 🔥 MTV-era reinventions 🔥 The most controversial bonus pick yet Stick around — the deeper the list goes, the hotter the takes get. 👀 Watch the Rock's Greatest Controversies PLAYLIST HERE:    • Rock’s Messiest Song Controversies: Stolen...   🛒 Love rock? Wear it. Check out our vintage-style rock tees inspired by legends of the '60s, '70s, and '80s 👉 https://backstage-classics.myspreadsh... Subscribe HERE 👉    / @backstageclassics   📌 CHAPTERS 00:00 – Intro 01:01 – #10 A band in makeup drops an anthem and enrages purists? 02:28 – #9 A polished power-ballad that critics dismissed as “too commercial”? 04:01 – #8 REO Speedwagon – “Keep On Loving You” 05:36 – #7 Styx – “Come Sail Away” 07:09 – #6 A massive crossover hit purists called soft-rock fluff? 08:38 – #5 Boston – “More Than a Feeling” 10:04 – #4 A prog band turns pop — and their fans revolt? 11:34 – #3 A blues-rock band goes MTV-glam? 13:10 – #2 A hair-metal anthem purists called “rock at its lowest form”? 14:47 – #1 This one might ruffle some "feathers" 16:08 – Bonus – A song purists call “the worst great song ever”? 17:42 – Which one do you think is the most iconic? Which one makes you turn the dial? If you love deep-dive rock history, classic rock controversies, forgotten stories, and the battles between critics and fans, you’re in the right place. Welcome to Backstage Classics — where the myths, the backlash, and the legends come to life. Which song on this list shocked you the most?