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The Female Rock Stars of the 1970s
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The Female Rock Stars of the 1970s

Irvin August 7, 2018 no Comments

As music entered the 1970s, all different types of rock acts were emerging, but the vast majority appeared to be fronted by male lead singers.…

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The New Romantic Bands of the 1970’s
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The New Romantic Bands of the 1970’s

Irvin March 5, 2018 no Comments

The new romantic bands appeared at the end of the 1970s and would only be in evidence from 1979 until 1981. It was definitely a…

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The Hard Rock of the 1970s
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The Hard Rock of the 1970s

Irvin February 10, 2018 no Comments

[caption id="attachment_540" align="alignright" width="254"] Led Zeppelin with their jet[/caption] Hard Rock was started in the 1960s, but it was in the 1970s that the music…

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Country Rock in the 1970s
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Country Rock in the 1970s

Irvin January 18, 2018 no Comments

Country rock produced many artists in the 1970s having first appeared on the music scene in the late 1960. It is a mixture of country…

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Famous Singers Who Left Groups to Pursue Their Own Solo Careers
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Famous Singers Who Left Groups to Pursue Their Own Solo Careers

Irvin January 12, 2018 no Comments

The 1970s was a decade that saw huge numbers of bands emerging into a great variety of new genres in music. As new bands appeared…

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Almost Punk and Post Punk Music
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Almost Punk and Post Punk Music

Irvin January 4, 2018 no Comments

By the end of the 1970s Punk Rock was already starting to disappear. It had given the music scene a much-needed shot in the arm…

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The Late 1970s and the Arrival of Punk Rock
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The Late 1970s and the Arrival of Punk Rock

Irvin December 27, 2017 no Comments

The late 1970’s saw the rise of Punk Rock with the vast majority of the bands emerging from the British Isles. The effect that this…

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Funk music in the 1970s
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Funk music in the 1970s

Irvin December 11, 2017 no Comments

Although funk music was created in the 1960s it was at its most popular in the 1970s. Sometimes it can be difficult to differentiate between…

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The Post “Hippie Period” and Glam Rock

Irvin November 29, 2017 no Comments

The “hippie period” was at its most popular from 1967 as the summer of love began with numerous rock festivals being arranged around the San…

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The Development of Disco Music in the Early 1970s
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The Development of Disco Music in the Early 1970s

Irvin November 17, 2017 no Comments

There is no better picture painted of the early 1970s, than one that comes from the movie “Saturday Night Fever” with film star John Travolta…

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