Ric Ocasek’s Emotional Final MessageRic Ocasek’s Emotional Final MessageCars singer completed sketch that was found by his family after his death.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
The Cars’ Ric Ocasek Is Selling His ‘Gracious’ New York Townhouse for $15 MillionThe Cars’ Ric Ocasek Is Selling His ‘Gracious’ New York Townhouse for $15 MillionAfter splitting with Paulina Porizkova in 2017, band's frontman is selling home they shared.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Cars, ZZ Top, Jethro Tull Stars Join William Shatner’s New Christmas AlbumCars, ZZ Top, Jethro Tull Stars Join William Shatner’s New Christmas AlbumClassic rockers line up to help Captain Kirk sing holiday favorites.Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
The Cars’ Ric Ocasek ‘Peacefully Separated’ From Wife Last YearThe Cars’ Ric Ocasek ‘Peacefully Separated’ From Wife Last YearThe Cars frontman Ric Ocasek “peacefully separated” from his wife Paulina Porizkova last year, she revealed in a new social media message.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
Why the Cars Ran Off the Road With ‘Door to Door’Why the Cars Ran Off the Road With ‘Door to Door’They tried to get back to basics, but the communal spark that made the band superstars had already been lost.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
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
5 Reasons the Cars Should Be in the Hall of Fame5 Reasons the Cars Should Be in the Hall of FameWe offer several good reasons why the Cars belong in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.Jed GottliebJed Gottlieb
Benjamin Orr Before the CarsBenjamin Orr Before the CarsBefore Benjamin Orr found fame with the Cars, he was just another Cleveland-area musician inspired by the Beatles' U.S. popularity to find success with his own band. Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski
How the Cars Said Goodbye With ‘Move Like This’How the Cars Said Goodbye With ‘Move Like This’This finale was darker and far stranger than just about anything we heard from their original incarnation.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Why the Cars Roughed Things Up on Their Second LP, ‘Candy-O’Why the Cars Roughed Things Up on Their Second LP, ‘Candy-O’Their self-titled 1978 debut had persistently lingered in the Top 40 while the band impatiently waited to release a follow-up.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
How the Cars Smoothed Out the Edges With ‘Heartbeat City’How the Cars Smoothed Out the Edges With ‘Heartbeat City’They started the '80s on a relative low note, but then really hit their stride after hooking up with Mutt Lange.Jeff GilesJeff Giles