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loudwire.com /4 weeks ago

40 Songs That Defined Rock Radio in 1986

The year may have read 1986, but rock radio was filled with acts that had first came to fame in the 1970s. Continue reading…

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americansongwriter.com /2 weeks ago

4 Songs From 70s Classic Rock You Can Probably Recognize (Even if You Can’t Name Them)

LOS ANGELES - SEPTEMBER 1: Fleetwood Mac (L-R Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham, Christine McVie, John McVie and Mick Fleetwood) backstage at the Los Angeles Rock Awards on Septembe...

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americansongwriter.com /4 weeks ago

3 Rock Songs From the 1970s That Hardcore Fans Love More Than Casual Listeners

Mick Jagger performing at a Rolling Stones concert. Photo shows: Head and shoulder shot of Mick Jagger in performance. (Photo by © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty...

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americansongwriter.com /2 days ago

3 Underrated Classic Rock Songs From the 1980s That Rock My World After All These Years

The Cult on 07.07.1987 in München/Munich. (Photo by Fryderyk Gabowicz/picture alliance via Getty Images) No matter your age or when you first heard them, these iconic yet underrate...

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americansongwriter.com /1 week ago

4 Rock Songs From the 70s That You Probably Forgot You Loved

Mick Jagger performing at a Rolling Stones concert. Photo shows: Head and shoulder shot of Mick Jagger in performance. (Photo by © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

4 Rock Songs From the 1970s That Made You Wish You Were in a Rock Band, Too

UNSPECIFIED - CIRCA 1970: Photo of Grand Funk Railroad Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images These classic songs from the 1970s made being in a rock band sound like the coole...

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americansongwriter.com /3 weeks ago

7 Rock Songs From the 1970s That Only Sound Good When They’re Played Loud

Photo by Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns To get the full effect from these 1970s rock songs, we highly recommend playing them as loud as your speakers can manage. The post 7 Rock Song...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

Every Baby Boomer Alive Remembers These 4 Classic Rock Jams From 1969

(GERMANY OUT) Shocking Blue - Musikgruppe, Rockmusik, Niederlande - Mariska Veres, Robby Von Leeuwen, Klaasje Van Der Wal und Cornelius Van Der Beek (Reihenfolge unklar) - 01.09.19...

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americansongwriter.com /1 day ago

No 70s Kid Alive Could Forget These 3 Classic Rock Songs From 1971

The Who pose for a press call, July 1971, Surrey, United Kingdom, John Entwistle, Keith Moon, Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images) I don't think t...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

4 Rock Songs That Define the Classic Sound of the Mid-1970s

The mid-1970s boasted a special style of rock music. Indeed, these are four rock songs that define the classic sound of the mid-1970s. The post 4 Rock Songs That Define the Classic...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

Every Baby Boomer Alive Remembers These 4 Classic Rock Jams From 1978

Wings' Paul McCartney. More than just another piece of music I doubt there is a baby boomer out there who doesn't remember at least one of these iconic classic rock jams from 1978....

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americansongwriter.com /5 days ago

3 Rock Songs From the 1970s That Feel Bigger as You Age

American singer-songwriter Stevie Nicks joins Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers onstage as the band play the Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey, 30th July 1981. (Phot...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

4 Rock Songs From 1987 That Every Elder Millennial Can Still Sing Word for Word

Bon Jovi, who had one of the biggest rock songs of 1987. These rock songs dominated the charts and airwaves in 1987. Nearly 40 years later, elder millennials can still sing every w...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

4 Legendary Classic Rock Tracks From the 70s That Sound Like Multiple Songs Crammed Into One

John Bonham of Led Zeppelin (Photo by Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage) Ambition was at an all-time high in the 70s classic rock scene. These four songs show off that multi-part excitement...

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loudersound.com /1 month ago

Epic songs, intricate harmonies and psychedelic album designs aplenty: 10 essential prog rock albums from the 1970s

Rush, Genesis, Jethro Tull, ELP and more… after much debate we present a starter pack of records that illustrate how the genre matured – but never conformed

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

These 4 Mellow Songs From Heavy 70s Bands Sound Even Better Than Their Usual Style

LONDON, UK - 1975: British heavy metal band Black Sabbath L-R Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne, Bill Ward, and Geezer Butler pose for a portrait in 1975 in London, UK. (Photo by Roger Mor...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

6 Classic Rock Songs Everyone Knows by Bands That No One Seems To Remember

UNSPECIFIED - JANUARY 01: Photo of Thin Lizzy (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) These classic rock songs are incredibly recognizable. The bands who wrote and recorded t...

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americansongwriter.com /1 week ago

3 Rock Songs From the 1970s That Feel Bigger as You Age

UNSPECIFIED - JANUARY 01: John LENNON between 1970 and 1973. (Photo by Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images) These rock songs from the 1970s only get better with age. Gr...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

5 of the Best Rock Songs Turning 55 This Year

Photo by Robert Knight Archive/Redferns We're not saying that 1971 was the best year for rock 'n' roll of all time. But based on these five tracks, maybe we should be saying that....

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americansongwriter.com /1 week ago

3 Rock Songs From the 70s That Were Rereleased and Became Major Hits

British singer, songwriter and guitarist Eric Clapton, wearing a white blazer over a white shirt, with his Fender Stratocaster, 'Blackie', in concert, circa 1990. (Photo by Suzie G...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

Every Baby Boomer Alive Remembers These 4 Classic Rock Jams From 1979

Bassist Timothy B. Schmit (left) and singer/guitarist Glenn Frey (1948 - 2016) performing with American rock group, The Eagles, USA, November 1979. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty...

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americansongwriter.com /4 days ago

3 Forgotten Rock Songs From 1977 That Still Sound Radio-Worthy

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - OCTOBER 27: Singer Steven Tyler of Aerosmith performs onstage at Arena Ciudad de Mexico on October 27, 2016 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Victor Chavez/Wi...

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americansongwriter.com /3 weeks ago

3 Songs From the 1970s That Will Instantly Turn You Into a Classic Rock Fan

Led Zeppelin When it comes to classic rock, the 1970s had the genre on lock. These are three songs from the 1970s that will instantly turn you into a classic rock fan. The post 3...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

Every Baby Boomer Alive Remembers These 4 Classic Rock Jams From 1977

UNIONDALE, NY - FEBRUARY 28: Billy Joel performs at Nassau Coliseum on December 11, 1977 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Bobby Bank/Getty Images) If you're a baby boomer, there's...

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