On This Day in 1974, The Rolling Stones Hit No. 1 With Mick Taylor’s Final Album—Signaling a Turning Point for the Band
In 1969, The Rolling Stones hired 20-year-old guitarist Mick Taylor to replace the late Brian Jones. Taylor spent…
What won ‘Album of the Year’ at the 1970 Grammys?
(Credits: Far Out / Recording Academy) Fri 21 November 2025 4:30, UK The 1960s still hadn’t finished when…
On This Day in 1972, Lou Reed Released the Landmark Glam Rock Album That “Petrified” David Bowie
With his conversational lyricism, deadpan delivery, and refusal to ignore those on the fringes of society, Lou Reed…
3 Classic Tunes From the 1970s I’ll Probably Still Be Listening to When I’m 90
In the mood for some classic tunes from the 1970s? A lot of music from that era has…
A Photographer Spent 18 Months Documenting an LA Psychiatric Hospital in the 1970s
Photographer Merrick Morton made frequent visits to the Metropolitan State Hospital in Los Angeles for 18 months. In…
On This Day in 1971, the World Said Goodbye to an Iconic Guitarist Who Influenced Generations and Was Just Getting Started
On this day (October 29) in 1971, Duane Allman died after a motorcycle accident in Macon. Georgia, at…
3 One-Hit Wonders From 1971 That Will Never Lose Their Spark
One-hit wonders come and go more often than not, but some of them (particularly from years like 1971)…
On This Day in 1977, Meat Loaf Released the Theatrical Masterpiece That Became One of the Best-Selling Albums of All Time
On this day (October 21) in 1977, Meat Loaf released Bat Out of Hell. The album was the…
3 Songs From the 1970s That Influenced Your Music Taste as a Kid
Were you a young person or possibly a kid in the 1970s? If so, the music taste you…
3 Forgotten and Lost Songs From 1976 I Bet You Don’t Remember
Who doesn’t love some good rock, funk, and disco from the mid-1970s? Sadly, far too many hits from…