On This Day in 1979, the Eagles Released Their Final No. 1 Single—Inspired by Sam Cooke and Co-Written by Bob Seger
On this day (September 18) in 1979, the Eagles released “Heartache Tonight” as the lead single from their…
3 Bands Who Made It Big in 1972 (And Then Disappeared Without a Trace)
It’s extremely common for bands and musicians to make it big on the charts in just one year,…
3 Nostalgic Rock Songs From 1975 That Will Never Get Old
1975 was a stellar year for rock music. Many of the genre’s biggest hits came out smack dab…
On This Day in 1973, the BBC Banned One of The Rolling Stones’ Most Obscene Singles After It Appeared on a TV Broadcast
On this day (September 10), in 1973, the BBC banned “Star Star” from The Rolling Stones’ album Goats…
3 Songs From the 1970s that Resist Clear Interpretation
Wordplay, lyrically trickery, and just straight-up confusion are three, more or less, tools that songwriters use from time…
On This Day in 1979, Led Zeppelin Went No. 1 in the UK with the Final Album Recorded Before John Bonham’s Death
On this day (September 8) in 1979, Led Zeppelin topped the UK Albums Chart with In Through the…
On This Day in 1976, Gary Rossington Was in a Car Wreck That Inspired a Lynyrd Skynyrd Classic
On this day (September 5), in 1976, Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Gary Rossington crashed his brand-new Ford Torino while…
‘Oh God, It’s a Bloody Good Song”: The 1970s-Defining Sound Paul McCartney Wishes The Beatles Had Come up With
No amount of success from another band can discredit what the Beatles had going on. They are seen…
3 Nostalgic Songs You’ll Remember if You Were a Kid in 1979
Were you a kid in 1979? The late 1970s produced some pretty memorable songs across genres like rock,…
What song was number one for the longest time in 1973?
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3 Nostalgic Songs You’ll Remember if You Were a Kid in 1974
In the mood for some serious 70s nostalgia? If you were a kid in 1974, the following three…
On This Day in 1971, James Taylor Scored His First and Only No. 1 with a Grammy-Winning Song Penned by Good Friend, Carole King
On this day (July 31) in 1971, James Taylor topped the Billboard Hot 100 with his rendition of…