The ’70s were defined by change for Genesis. Their first album of the decade, 1970’s Trespass, became their last with ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Arguably one of the best decades of music, the 1970s saw the rise of disco, long shaggy hair, the ...

There was once an indelible tension between rock and disco, culminating in a so-called "disco demolition" night in 1979 that devolved into a riot. As the decades have rolled past, however, much of ...

In his autobiography, Elvis Costello wrote that the popular idea of him early on as an angry man was just a trick of physiology. He wrote: “It seems that the space between my two front teeth, which ...

The 1970s was an interesting time in regard to how the masses chose to label music genres. During this decade, R&B was used as an all-encompassing term to group the styles of soul, funk, and disco.

The Beatles made their split official in 1970, patching together Let It Be for May release from sessions dating back more than a year. By then, Ringo Starr had already released a solo album of ...

John Lennon and Frank Sinatra agreed that this classic 1970s song was the greatest of all time. Today, it is featured on channels of soft rock songs grouped in a genre called Yacht Rock. But the ...

Before the advent of the streaming playlist era, creating a big finish for your LP was a big deal. It’s clear that the Eagles ...

A run-in with the law, a few beers, and a wild idea in a Texas jail led to one of country music’s biggest hits.

The Park Theatre will present Story Songs of the 70s, a tribute concert to Cat Stevens, Gordon Lightfoot, and Harry ...