We explore seven songs that back up the theory that 1979 was one of the best years for music of all time across all genres.

In 1979, three one-hit wonders hit the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100. These are those three terrific songs.

As I sit down to write this, there are reports that sensational Welsh rocker Dave Edmunds is in very poor health after suffering a serious cardiac event. Edmunds is 81, and his prognosis appears dire.

Joan Jett's journey from the Runaways to rock stardom highlights her impact on music and women's empowerment in the industry.