CLEVELAND, Ohio - This year’s Wax & Tracks Fest will honor a 50-year-old Cleveland radio tradition when local rock band Apostadelic performs Funkadelic’s classic “Maggot Brain” album in its entirety ...

In a delightful twist of musical destiny, Bobby Caldwell’s self-titled 1978 debut album has been crowned one of the greatest yacht rock albums of all time. The epic project, which included the record ...

These somewhat forgotten albums from the 1970s sound surprisingly modern nowadays. Some bands were just ahead of their time.

Ambition was at an all-time high in the 70s classic rock scene. These four songs show off that multi-part excitement that ...

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The first decade of solo albums after the Beatles split did not start out the way many expected. As implausible as it might have sounded at the time, George Harrison and Ringo Starr came roaring into ...

Dear 2026: You seem pretty rad, for a year so potentially in malaise. At least, that’s the way we feel every time we turn off the news and turn on the music that takes us away from all that. The best ...

At the start of February we launched our new Albums of the Month series, where we highlight the best albums released in the previous month, starting with January’s albums and followed by February’s ...

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Classic rock came along at the right time. The album era was just getting underway. Typically defined as the years between the mid-'60s and the turn of the century, this period saw long-players become ...

It's not necessarily surprising that so many of the old-fashioned hobbies people used to protect their mental health in the 60s and 70s are fading away, despite being so necessary and needed. So many ...

They simply don't make music the same as they used to, but thankfully, we can revisit the classics as often as we please. Some of the best gems and biggest hits have come from the '70s, an iconic time ...