Welcome to 1974: the most Seventies year of the Seventies. The music world was changing fast, and so was the rest of the culture. America was dazed and confused from its Sixties hangover. Two years ...

If you got to hear these hit songs in 1974 on the day they were released, it was probably an insanely euphoric experience.

Writer Ronald Brownstein had a pop culture epiphany while driving home from a political gathering at producer Norman Lear‘s house. It struck Brownstein that Lear’s groundbreaking shows like “All in ...

To herald the coming of the boxed set, the label issued a previously unreleased performance of “Forever Young” on Tuesday, taken from an afternoon show in Seattle on Feb. 9, 1974. (Several of the sets ...

"You couldn't throw a rock without hitting a genius": That was how one observer described Los Angeles in the year 1974, when the city became the center of the pop culture universe, with a burst of ...

In the fall of 1974, George Foreman and Muhammad Ali met in the country of Zaire, now called the Democratic Republic of Congo, for the legendary boxing match known as "The Rumble in the Jungle." ...

The new Baz Luhrmann-directed film adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" made a big bang over the weekend at the box office with a $50 million take domestically, but it wasn't the first time the F. Scott ...

The new live album also contains a second disc with a concert supporting 1974’s Sheer Heart Attack that the group recorded and filmed at the same venue in November of that year. (Some of this footage ...

The Bay Area music scene will be well-represented at South by Southwest, the prestigious music festival and conference that runs March 11-16 in Austin, Texas. We’re doing a series spotlighting some of ...

The British drummer and bandleader Tony Oxley passed in 2023, aged 85, after a career which began in the mid 1960s as the drummer in the house band at Ronnie Scott's club. From this prestigious but ...