In the mid-’70s, rock got usurped by punk. Though rock, as a broad definition, had gone through many changes up unto that point, it still had a recognizability about it. Punk was something completely ...

Nothing will ever touch the unique energy of 1970s punk rock music. Bands like Sex Pistols, The Ramones, and New York Dolls dominated the genre and delivered some pretty memorable hits. But even those ...

Can you guess the 1977 song from just one lyric? The year 1977 was a fascinating time in music history, serving as a bridge between the disco explosion, the continued dominance of rock, and the ...

The first music I ever bought with my own money was a trio of singles that I loved when I was eleven years old. It was 1973. I went down to the local record store and picked “Brandy” by Looking Glass ...

The wording in the local newspaper advert is reserved and ever-so-slightly quaint. Due to serious illness, it disclosed, a band had had to cancel ...

Buzzcocks, as they were on the cover of their debut album ‘Another Music In A Different Kitchen’ Buzzcocks had emerged with punk yet weren’t going along with it or, rather, what it had been reflexedly ...