American Songwriter

3 Country Artists From the 1970s With Legacies That Will Live on Forever

These three country artists emerged in the 1970s, but their legacy will live on forever, thanks to the music they made.
American Songwriter

Influential 1970s Country Artists Who Never Reached Superstar Status

The 1970s brought about a world of great country music. Artists like Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, and Johnny Cash were making huge waves with the Outlaw Country movement. At the same time, artists ...
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1970s musical artists who proved they're more than one-hit wonders

Insular: “Ignorant of or uninterested in cultures, ideas, or peoples outside one’s own experience.” When Kate Bush was elected into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2023, I remember having a ...

Book excerpt: How Philadelphia became a rock and roll hotbed in the 1970s

By the early 1970s, Philadelphia had developed a large, passionate rock and roll fanbase and was home to one of the nation’s ...
WTEN

Black Music Month has evolved since the 1970s. Here’s what you need to know

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Every June since the ...
Seattle Times

Black Music Month has evolved since the 1970s. Here’s what you need to know

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Every June since the 1970s, across the United States, musicians, fans and industry professionals celebrate Black Music Month. It’s an opportunity to highlight the contributions of ...