We recently highlighted 20 essential rock songs from the 1970s. That list stuck primarily to what we would today call hard or classic rock but there were some slight genre crossovers into metal ...
but as you'll see in the list of 1970's Best Rock Albums below, it was still pretty much the '60s as far as the music was concerned. But changes were on the way. Signs of the '70s - from singer ...
Dance hall, heavy rock, Broadway...Bowie was all and nothing at once. "Changes" not only is a personal song for Bowie but speaks as a whole about society in the early 1970s. From the free love of ...
In the 1970s, popular music was getting a little … well, weird. Rock and roll was arguably at ... Christmas Speaking of former Beatles, this song from John Lennon and Yoko Ono is another ...
One 1970s classic rock song tackled a deeply upsetting subject. However, it spoke about a taboo topic in a way that made it seem innocuous. Here’s a look at one of the most questionable hit ...
and Album-oriented rock (AOR) all rolled into one. Popular in the late 1970s and into the '80s, there are some notable tunes of the ilk (smooth rhythms, light or "breezy" vocals, well-polished and ...