The 1970s was a turning point in United States history. It was also a turning point in popular music. Many new genres were born, and in the process, changed music forever.

Rock music first grew out of the rock’n’roll ... and psychedelic rock scenes which peaked during the late 60s and early 70s. While many other subgenres were forming in the late 60s including ...

Meat Loaf didn’t look or sound like your typical rock star, but that didn’t stop him from becoming one of the biggest names of the ’70s ... Before his music career took off, he was more ...

There are some bands who are like a blast from the past in that they’re influenced by the music of the ‘60s, ‘70s and/or ‘80s ...

Yacht Rock Revue: 70s & 80s Hits, Live from New York is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV ...

The event will feature music from local bands based ... including beach/shag, funk/soul, rock, country, Motown, ‘60s, ‘70s, ‘80s and today’s greatest hits. Listed below is the 2025 musical ...

It was the early 70s, and having a female singer in a ... But at the end of it, we needed to go underground. And so did rock music.” As the 80s went into its death throes, something was afoot ...

Metal music began in the late 60s and rose to prominence in the ... put out influential records in 1970. The 70s saw metal shed its blues rock origins, with acts like Motorhead and Iron Maiden ...

Van Halen’s legendary history is filled with drama (Picture: Michael Ochs Archives) Van Halen, one of the most iconic rock bands in history, is known for more than their blood-pumping music.