Times have changed greatly over the years. From fashion to hobbies to music, of course, everything is different now than it was even just 30 years ago. That amount of time isn't a ton, relatively, but it sure seems like it when comparing life from then to now. Some things don't change over the years, though. One of those things is a love for rock music. Rock music is fun, loud, and creates some strong emotions and reactions. Rock music has changed and shaped society into what it is today, and it's important to remember those classic rockers from the past.

There are many classic music and rock icons to be remembered. Some of them are no longer in the world, but many are, and many are still creating to this day. Whether someone is a genuine fan of classic rock music or just knows some of the songs their dads played in the car, it's fun to see these people as they were in their prime.

Here are 26 very interesting and somewhat surprising images of classic rock icons of the past and some memorable moments from shows and society back in the good old days.