The 1970s produced some of rock's most powerful masterpieces, including unforgettable classics from Queen, The Who, and The Rolling Stones.
Strangely, greatest hits albums can be polarizing. Some music “purists” out there believe that true fans should dive into each record a band released and appreciate all their songs—not just the top ...
The rock classic was the perfect introduction to one of the best albums ever recorded.
Santana's 1970 take on Tito Puente's 1962 song, "Oye Como Va," eventually became a timeless rock anthem. However, in a 2018 Masterclass video, the band's frontman, Carlos Santana, revealed there were ...
Decades after some of its biggest songs were first released, one legendary rock band continues to find an audience with an enduring collection of hits.
Released on July 16, 1970, Cosmo’s Factory reached No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and spent nine weeks there. The album ...
The 1970s were rock music’s golden age. This was the decade of arena tours, double-platinum albums, guitar heroes, and larger-than-life personalities. Hard rock exploded, punk emerged, Southern rock ...
The enormously successful 1970 album was packed with hits and later earned a place among the greatest albums of all time.
One of the early 1970s’ most beloved soft rock hits has earned a lasting place among the decade’s greatest love songs, thanks in part to its smooth sound and subtly suggestive lyrics. In June 1970, ...
Protest songs had reached a boiling point in the 1960s. Many of the greatest political songs of all time can be found in that decade. But 1970s protest songs were nothing to sneeze at, and many of ...