Rock 'n' roll went mainstream 70 years ago. 'Blackboard Jungle' put it there
It was the first time rock 'n' roll had ever been featured in a major Hollywood soundtrack. And it confirmed every parent's ...
Hesperia school honors ’70s rock legend with first annual Redbone Music Festival
Pat Vegas from famed ’70s Native American rock band Redbone made an appearance in Hesperia last weekend for the first annual ...
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Billy Joel’s Impassioned (And Ignored) Plea for Joe Cocker’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction
A 2014 letter Billy Joel wrote to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on behalf of Joe Cocker has resurfaced in light of Cocker's ...
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Hesperia school honors ’70s rock legend with first annual Redbone Music Festival
Organizers hope the festival will raise awareness for Redbone's induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Pat Vegas went and got his love at Shadow Ridge School's first annual Redbone Music ...
Classic rock’s top 10 underrated bands
Bands not solo acts; debut album released before 1980 (about when the classic rock radio format began); three or more studio ...
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The ‘Big 4′ Bands of Boomer, Gen X, Millennial + Gen Z Dad Rock
Aerosmith are the oldest of Gen X's Big 4 Dad Rock bands, having formed in 1970. But, they transcended multiple generations by releasing successful albums in the '70s, '80s, '90s and even 2000s. They ...
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Rock 'n' roll went mainstream 70 years ago. 'Blackboard Jungle' put it there
But when "Rock Around the Clock" first caught everyone's attention 70 years ago ... first "rock 'n' roll" record (Ike Turner, Wynonie Harris, and many other African American artists had ...
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3 One-Hit Wonders That Personify the Wild and Wacky 1970s
These one-hit wonders from the 1970s are still sorely loved hits today, decades after they were first released to the masses.