4 Rock Songs That Prove Even One-Hit Wonders Were Better in the 1970s
One-hit wonders often get an unfairly bad rap. Sure, they’re an artist or band’s only commercially successful single…
On This Day in 1975, the Eagles Released the Album That Launched Them to Superstardom—and the Top of the Charts
On this day (June 10) in 1975, the Eagles released One of These Nights, their breakthrough album. It…
3 One-Hit Wonders From the 1970s With Super-Amazing Opening Lines
Songwriters know—if you expect your audience to give you a lot of leeway or be patient with your…
4 Massive 1970s Hits That Radio Stations Barely Play Anymore
So much amazing music was released in the 1970s that many a great hit has slipped through the…
3 Rock Songs From 1973 With Openings You Instantly Recognize
A great intro sticks with us. It doesn’t matter how long it’s been since you last heard the…
The “crap” 1970s band Mick Jagger refused to sign to Rolling Stones’ label
Credit: Far Out / Alamy Tue 2 June 2026 19:30, UK There is a lot to be said…
On This Day in 1975, The Rolling Stones Launched a Historic Tour With a Guitarist Borrowed From Rock’s Ultimate Party Band
On this day (June 1) in 1975, The Rolling Stones kicked off their Tour of the Americas ’75.…
The Most Influential Rock Album of Every Decade, From the 1950s to the 1970s
Every decade has a few albums that completely define it. This type of album hushes everything that came…
3 Rock Songs From the 1970s You Didn’t Know Were Written About Real People
They say write what you know. As songwriters, it’s important to look around at your surroundings and take…
5 Songs From the 1970s That Instantly Transport You Back to a Simpler Time
Want to go back to a simpler time, when killer soul, rock, and pop songs dominated the airwaves…
3 Sing-Along Rock Songs From 1979 That Every 70s Kid Can Still Belt Out Today
In 1979, music fans had no idea what was on the horizon with the advent of the 1980s.…
9 Years Ago Today, We Said Goodbye to the Southern Rock Pioneer Behind Some of the Most Iconic Hits of the 1970s
On this day (May 27) in 2017, Gregg Allman died in his sleep due to complications from liver…