Music from the '60s and '70s wasn't just about catchy tunes and groovy beats. Many legendary songs carried secret messages, political statements, and hidden stories that listeners might have missed on ...

The 1960s offered a soundtrack for a decade of immense change, producing tunes that have managed to stick in our heads for decades. These songs are more than just oldies; they are cultural artifacts ...

Stacker put together a list of songs from the 1960s and '70s that played a role in political movements. - Tom Copi/Michael Ochs Archives // Getty Images Stacker put together a list of songs from the ...

Black-light explorers: Original pressings of Felt’s debut album can fetch megabucks online from prog/psych obsessives. The band featured singer/guitarist Myke Jackson, keyboardist Allan Dalrymple, ...

The 1970s were undeniably the heyday of the classic rock era. Holdovers from the ‘60s continued to release winning music, while a new generation of artists learned from the masters and released their ...

The '70s were defined by music ranging from pop and punk to country rock and metal, but one genre stands out in the classic rock field: hard rock. Easily encompassing many of the above styles, as well ...

We love the groovy 1970s setting in the Max series “Duster,” with long hair, tight jeans, fast cars and a dy-no-mite soundtrack. We not only hear the ’70s jams you might expect, like Rare Earth’s “I ...

January 7 is known as Old Rock Day. This holiday is for geologists and rock enthusiasts, and is a time for appreciation of ...

Word association time! Quick, when we name a decade, you shout out the bands that come immediately to mind. Ready? The 70s! Okay, we hear you. And those are some of the same bands that we think of, ...

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Paul McCartney entered the '70s with the Beatles in his rearview window. They'd obviously be quite an act to follow. Then McCartney founded Wings and saw 14 more singles reach the Billboard Top 10, ...