The “frustrating” 1973 album Brian May can never listen to

For all of the great tunes Queen have made over the years, there were more than a few times where Brian May admitted to ...
Long Island Press

A.J. Croce brings pop’s canon to Tilles Center

Heavy is the head that wears the crown. Or in the case of A.J. Croce, carrying on the legacy of his late, famous father, ...

How Vicki Lawrence's 'Georgia' Became a No. 1 Hit After Cher Turned It Down

The No. 1 hit turned a beloved TV personality into an unlikely music sensation, but it was offered to a superstar first.

Fugitive in 1973 torture and murder of iconic singer Victor Jara is captured in Chile

Former military officer Nelson Haase was convicted in the death of Jara, who was tortured and murdered with 44 bullets on ...
Paste Magazine

The 100 greatest songs of the 1970s

Paste Magazine is your source for the best music, movies, TV, comedy, videogames, books, comics, craft beer, politics and ...

How a 1973 Spanish Hit Became a Beloved British Anthem

In the mid '70s, a much-loved Spanish pop song crossed borders to become a timeless British anthem. Originally recorded in Dutch and released in 1971 by Belgian musician Samantha, ...

How Thin Lizzy’s first hit nearly became an albatross around their necks

Traditional folk cover Whiskey In The Jar was Thin Lizzy’s big break – but Phil Lynott couldn’t wait to ditch it ...
American Songwriter

4 of David Gilmour’s Most Impactful Musical Contributions Outside of Pink Floyd

You know all about David Gilmour's contributions to Pink Floyd. But did you know the impact he made outside the group?

1973 Pop Hit 'Heartbeat' by 13-Year-Old Tony DeFranco Still a Beloved Classic

"Heartbeat—It's a Lovebeat" sold over three million copies and reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 in November 1973.
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1973 classic ballad, named No. 1 hit song for five weeks, became a breakup anthem

The unforgettable rendition of the beloved song became one of the defining ballads of the 1970s.
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Billboard top 5 songs from 1973 Gen-Z music producer reaction

Watch a Gen-Z music producer react to Billboard's Top 5 songs of 1973, exploring the iconic hits, production, and lasting musical influence. #MusicReaction #Billboard #ClassicHits The only Ford trucks ...