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Andy Gibb – A Teen Idol Lost

Andy Gibb was a British/Australian singer-­songwriter, the youngest of the Gibb brothers also known as the Bee Gees. Born in Manchester, England in 1958,...

Introduction to Andy Kim

Andy Kim is a Canadian singer­-songwriter who hails from Montreal, Quebec. Several classic oldies music and pop tunes are connected to him. After releasing...

Introduction to Parliament

The architect of Parliament, Funkadelic and P-Funk was George Clinton. He was born on July 22, 1941 in North Carolina but grew up in...

The Legend of Queen

Queen is an English rock band fronted by the dynamic and charismatic leader, the late Freddie Mercury. Their brand of pseudo-operatic rock and kitschy...

Introduction to Paul McCartney and Wings

Of all the solo careers of the Beatles members, Sir Paul McCartney has had the most prolific one and is certainly rock royalty. During...

The Prince of Soul, Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye was an American R&B/soul/funk singer-songwriter and musician who was responsible trailblazing a new sound when he was in Motown Records in the...

Introduction to Joni Mitchell

Joni Mitchell was born Roberta Joan Anderson in Alberta, Canada on November 7, 1943. Anderson's interest as a child was outdoor sports, until she...

Introduction to the Folk Legend Jim Croce

Jim Croce's career started in the mid-1960s with his first album Facets, which was independently recorded and published on his own funds. He and...

Southern Rock Greats Lynyrd Skynyrd

When it comes to Southern rock, no one does it better than Lynyrd Skynyrd.  Lynyrd Skynyrd are one of the pioneers of the Southern rock...

Exploring 70s Power House Fleetwood Mac

Fleetwod Mac - One of the best-selling acts of the 1970s.  Fleetwood Mac were formed in London, UK in the mid-1960s. Initially recording blues, the...

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10 Must-Listen Albums from British Bands of the 70s: Essential Classics

The 1970s were a vibrant era for music, especially for British bands who left an indelible mark on rock and roll. This decade saw...

10 Iconic British Glam Rock Bands That Defined the 70s

Glam rock emerged in the 1970s as a vibrant and theatrical genre. Originating in the UK, it captivated audiences with its flamboyant fashion, energetic...

New Hollywood: How the ’60s Redefined American Cinema

The 1960s was a golden era for TV and film, with many stars crossing over between the two mediums. Some of the most memorable...