John Lennon played it on repeat. Frank Sinatra called it the best song of the 1970s. How a simple C9 chord inspired a timeless top-10 hit

It was a spiritual download that just flowed through me”: guitarist Graeham Goble explains how learning this extended chord ...
Louder

“We made a concerted effort to move away from the long thematic songs into something shorter”: Rush were one of the proggiest bands of the 70s. Then they dis…

Up until that point, Rush were best-known for their lengthy, sprawling epics, often with sci-fi lyrics. Rush guitarist Alex ...
Penn Live

Beloved musician dead at 70 after being hit by driver with 100 previous arrests

Roderick “Rory” Macleod, a Grammy-nominated musician best known for his time with the group Roomful of Blues, was hit and killed while walking his dog in Rhode Island on Dec. 6. He was 70. People ...
SFGate

Freaky phenomenon brings 70-degree weather to one NorCal area amid big chill

While much of the Bay Area has been shivering under cooler temperatures, Big Sur is practically balmy, with temperatures reaching the mid-70s on Tuesday. The warm temperatures were recorded just ...
American Songwriter

3 Soundtracks That Hit No. 1 in the Early 70s We Still Stan

The early 1970s were gritty. The public was dubious of the powers that were at the time. The decade prior had shown a lot of guts, a lot of revolutionary work, and a lot of risk. Lots of leaders lost ...
Ultimate Classic Rock

These Memories Are Why ’70s and ’80s Kids Had The Best Christmas Ever

The 2025 holiday season is in full swing, and in a world that feels a little chaotic these days, it’s no surprise that people are turning to the power of nostalgia for a little comfort—especially when ...
Game Rant

World of Warcraft Quietly Makes Leveling About 80% Faster

World of Warcraft has reduced the amount of experience required to level up between levels 70 and 80 by roughly 80% in Patch 11.2.7. Though it didn’t make any mention of this change anywhere in the ...
WYFF

70-year-old hit, killed by vehicle while crossing Greenville County highway, coroner says

THAT CANNOT BE FILLED. SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS A PEDESTRIAN WAS HIT AND KILLED THIS MORNING. TROOPERS SAY IT HAPPENED ALONG WADE HAMPTON BOULEVARD AROUND 630. WE’RE TOLD THE PEDESTRIAN WAS ...
Yahoo

Beloved ’70s music legend behind iconic disco hit dies at 81

Antone “Chubby” Tavares, whose smooth vocals helped define the sound of 1970s R&B and disco as part of the Grammy-winning group Tavares, died at his home at age 81. His son, Antone Tavares Jr., shared ...
AOL

Woman in 70s dies after being hit by car

A woman in her 70s has died after being hit by a car in Nottingham. Officers were called to Linnell Street in St Ann's at about 09:00 GMT on Tuesday. Nottinghamshire Police said she died two days ...
soapcentral

Billy Idol celebrates his 70th birthday: Singer swoons over granddaughters tapping to his 1983 hit

Billy Idol celebrated his 70th birthday on Sunday, November 30, 2025. The legendary English rocker, known for his hit song Eyes Without a Face, spoke to DPA on November 28, just two days before his ...