Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What is a power ballad, in its purest, most intensity-drenched form? Hyper-emotional? Agonising? Loud? Quiet? In-between? In short ...

In 1982, Journey released a song that would go on to become a defining moment in the power ballad genre. Their hit, "Open Arms," has since been ranked among the greatest power ballads of all time by ...