Classic rock, to many listeners, peaked in the 1970s. That’s a notion that is certainly debatable, but one can’t deny that some of the best classic rock albums hit the shelves in the 1970s, ...

From stadium-filling riffs to the birth of the synthesizer, we rank the essential records that defined rock’s most creative decade ...

Collider named Pink Floyd 's 1973 acclaimed and influential album, The Dark Side of the Moon, as the top '70s record. The ...

What is the greatest rock album of the ’70s? You can help decide with UCR’s 2026 March Madness bracket. Last year we got a great response to our Best ’80s Album bracket, which ended with AC/DC’s Back ...

What makes a classic rock album 'classic'? The label isn’t just about age, nor is it confined to a single sound. Instead, it marks a point where musical invention, cultural impact, and enduring ...

More than half a century later, The Dark Side of the Moon still looms over rock music as one of the GOATs. Released on March 1, 1973, Pink Floyd’s eighth studio album became a permanent fixture in ...

Jeremy has more than 2300 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...

Our quest to find the best rock album of the ’70s has reached the semi-finals, with just four classic albums left to compete for your votes. Only Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Tom Petty and the ...

So, you think you’re a rock ‘n’ roll savant, huh? Crank up the volume and get ready to shred! This classic rock quiz is about ...

Who doesn’t love classic rock albums from the 1970s, particularly 1973? It was a fine year for the genre, and a surprising number of still-famous rock albums dropped that very year. Let’s look at just ...

Gabrielle Ulubay is a Music writer at Collider. She has previously been published in The New York Times, Bustle, HuffPost Personal, and other magazines, and wrote at Marie Claire for nearly three ...

Our quest to find the best rock album of the ’70s has reached the semi-finals, with just four classic albums left to compete ...