The Cars' Debut Track-by-TrackThe Cars' Debut Track-by-TrackIt boasted new-wave cool and album-rock oomph – and that's not all. Gary GraffGary Graff
45 Years Ago: The Cars Rev Into High Gear on ‘Just What I Needed’45 Years Ago: The Cars Rev Into High Gear on ‘Just What I Needed’Debut single became one of the band's defining hits. Gary GraffGary Graff
Hear Cars and Blondie Members’ New Song, ‘Well, Look at You’Hear Cars and Blondie Members’ New Song, ‘Well, Look at You’Song from 'The Second Album' came in a dream, where it was sung by Mick Jagger.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Cars Did ‘a Lot of Healing’ Before Ric Ocasek DiedCars Did ‘a Lot of Healing’ Before Ric Ocasek DiedElliot Easton explains benefit of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame reunion.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Ric Ocasek’s Widow Remembers His Last DayRic Ocasek’s Widow Remembers His Last DayPaulina Porizkova opened up about her husband's death. Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Ric Ocasek’s Cause of Death RevealedRic Ocasek’s Cause of Death RevealedMedical examiner makes determination the day after the Cars frontman died.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
The Cars’ Ric Ocasek Dies: Rockers ReactThe Cars’ Ric Ocasek Dies: Rockers ReactTributes paid to Cars frontman, who died over the weekend.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Watch the Cars’ Last-Ever Appearance With Ric OcasekWatch the Cars’ Last-Ever Appearance With Ric OcasekThe Cars' reunion at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018 would prove to be historic. Ultimate Classic Rock StaffUltimate Classic Rock Staff
How the Cars Balanced Rock and New Wave on ‘Shake It Up’How the Cars Balanced Rock and New Wave on ‘Shake It Up’They bounced back after the critical and commercial failure of 1980's 'Panorama.'Bryan WawzenekBryan Wawzenek
The Story of the Cars’ First-Ever ConcertThe Story of the Cars’ First-Ever ConcertThe recently restructured and renamed band played their debut live show on New Year's Eve 1976 at an Air Force base in New Hampshire.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci