The 1970s was a seminal decade for country music, marked by a blend of traditional sounds and innovative styles. This era saw ...

In the mid-1970s and ‘80s in SoCal, bands like Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, and Toto blended jazz, R&B, and pop to create a new soft style: yacht rock.

The 1970s. What a weird time in music. There was metal, post-punk, and disco, and then sometimes they bled into each other.

In the late 1970s Columbia Records’ jazz roster included artists such as Dexter Gordon, Woody Shaw, Weather Report, Freddie Hubbard, Bobby Hutcherson, Stan Getz and others, led by a label executive ...

Today’s roundup of musical history highlights a golden-haired troubadour with a grin as wide as the Rocky Mountains.

A lot of 1970s music was just good old-fashioned fun, while some of it was disturbing beyond all measure. One 1970s classic rock song tackled a deeply upsetting subject. However, it spoke about a ...

Joe Boyd was stage manager at the Newport Folk Festival when Bob Dylan plugged in and went electric, shocking the ...

Joni Mitchell has said her music did not get the recognition it deserved in the 1970s due to music industry sexism. The musician, whose introspective, confessional songs became touchstones of the ...

The music of the 1970s has endured in popular culture to this day. While the decade is known for its disco, funk and soul, prog and punk rock, in Oxfordshire classical orchestras and children’s ...

The onetime Jack in the Box pitchman and his partners have launched an online station featuring thousands of pop standards ...