Soft rock is a genre of different sonic textures, pairing heartfelt songwriting with some of the best rock solos ever — and of the '70s, in particular.

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, ...

From superstardom to ordinary lives and continued fame, find out what happened to the ‘70s teen idols who defined the decade ...

Life has changed considerably between the 70s and 80s and now. The simple days of life before the internet and cell phones are long gone. People born to this generation were lucky to live a ...

William likes watching movies and writing about those movies. Anything else is minutae. The '70s were a massively consequential and influential decade for cinema. Between the rise of New Hollywood and ...

Daniel is a 27-year-old List Writer for Collider living in the south suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. As an avid film buff, he watches and analyzes many films and TV shows, especially in the horror genre ...

In the 70s, folk rock took an introspective turn. Especially thanks to the minds of artists like Jim Croce, Cat Stevens, and James Taylor. It was also albums like Joni Mitchell‘s Blue that really set ...

They simply don't make music the same as they used to, but thankfully, we can revisit the classics as often as we please. Some of the best gems and biggest hits have come from the '70s, an iconic time ...

FM radio's sudden freedom from Top 40 restrictions in the early '70s transformed how an entire generation experienced music for the first time. Landmark albums like 'Rumours' and Led Zeppelin's 'IV' ...

Everybody remembers the big things of the '70s: Disco balls, bell-bottoms, inflation. But it's the random items of everyday life that serve as memory touchstones, bringing us back to that ...

What is the greatest rock album of the '70s? You can help decide with UCR's 2026 March Madness bracket. The 32 contenders have been seeded into our bracket alphabetically, then paired off into 16 ...