for those who never gave up their turntables
70s ROCK & BEYOND includes articles about music and records from 1970 into the 21st century. This might include the blaxploitation movie soundtrack phenomenon, prog, glam, the singer-songwriter, reggae, disco, soft rock, arena rock, and punk, among other happenings.
Albums “shipped gold” and then went right to the cut-out bin, imports were readily available, quadraphonic sound came and went, and by the end of the decade, cassette tapes were outselling records. Discographies and price guides are included in some articles.
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IT’S 6:36 IN THE MORNING and I had just dropped Berni off at work. I turned on the radio to the oldies station and lo and behold, there was Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Blinded By The Light.’ Delighted I sat back and listened, then realized that I had never heard the record on the radio before! [Read more] “was bruce springsteen ever blinded by the light? (part 1)”