Rock & roll was born in the 1950s, a more raucous, electrified form of the blues. In the 1960s, the genre was given more life. Still rudimentary in some ways, it grew over the era and then found its ...

The music of the 1960s and 1970s wasn’t just about legendary bands that dominated the charts — it was also an era filled with ...

The Beatles' song "Now and Then," which was finished and released last year by the band's living members Paul McCartney and ...

The psychedelic, surrealist British-born band Pink Floyd is known for its sweeping instrumentation, it's swelling guitar solos and its heady lyrics. With albums like The Dark Side of the Moon and Wish ...

Explore iconic ‘70s female singers who defined a decade. Discover their timeless music, unforgettable voices and lasting ...

The blues was the foundation of early rock and roll, and these albums from the 1970s were classic examples of the genre.

Counting down our choices for the ten greatest songs recorded by 2 Tone revolutionaries The Specials, who reflected the ...

There is a brief moment of calm in Planet Caravan, a tale of astral travel with a trippy, spaced-out ambience. There is also ...

The entire music world has become infested with the kind of “artists” that seem to hold about as much water as The Osmonds ...

Less known, though they should be, are underrated later gems like 1976's Thirty Three & 1/3 and Harrison's self-titled 1979 ...

John Lennon didn't have the big-bang decade-opening album like his former bandmate George Harrison. He didn't turn to more homespun music like Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr. Instead, he simply bared ...

The British group with Caribbean roots stopped performing in 1974. Its slow-rolling comeback is realized on Friday with a new ...