The History of New Wave

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It’s incredible to think that music comes in many styles and forms that appeal either to the broader audience or to a particular type of audience. Rock and pop music have branched out to different styles, including new wave. New wave emerged onto the music scene during the late 1970s and early … Read more

Iconic 70s Album Covers

Iconic 70s Album Covers

Digital downloads and CDs were not yet developed back in the 70s. This means that when you buy your favorite artist’s album during that decade, it is in the form of a long-playing record that comes with a 12-square-inch of artwork. And that artwork is as important as the music the album … Read more

Top Disney Movies of the 1970s

Top Disney Movies of the 1970s

The ‘70s was a great decade for Disney films. They released numerous classic films that helped shape the minds and ignited the imagination of their audiences such as The Aristocats, The Rescuers, and Bedknobs and Broomsticks. Let’s take a look at the top Disney movies of the ’70s and reminisce the good … Read more

Interesting Facts about All in the Family

Interesting Facts about All in the Family

When All in the Family (1971-1979) was originally broadcast in the 1970s, it was considered as a groundbreaking event in the history of American TV. It bravely tackled certain topics that were once considered as taboo – bigotry, racism and homophobia, even sensitive issues like rape and sexual abuse. Although All in … Read more

Child Stars of the 70s

Child Stars of the 70s

Pre-pubescent and pubescent years are the most awkward stages of growing up. As if it weren’t difficult enough, former child stars in the 1970s spent those stages in the spotlight. We take a look at the former child stars of the 1970s and see how they have been doing after their peak … Read more

Introduction to Bo Donaldson and the Heywoods

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Introduction Bo Donaldson and the Heywoods are an American pop group, formed in 1965 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Discovered by The Osmonds, the group had a small start with their first charting single “Special Someone” in 1972. But following a move to ABC Records, the Heywoods would later score a more successful hit … Read more