Although “Rhinestone Cowboy” was written and recorded by Larry Weiss, it didn’t gain popularity until Campbell produced his own version in 1975. Peaking at No. 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and the US ...

But there was a time when Americans saw Congress stand up to a president who unilaterally took the country to war. Once it passed both houses, President Richard Nixon vetoed it, claiming it was ...

Travis Wammack, a Memphis native who relocated to Muscle Shoals, played on many '70s hits and was Little Richard's longtime ...

America could be a turbulent, paranoid, often violent place. These 23 songs soundtrack those dark, strange times ...

In 1970, the Dutch rock group Shocking Blue hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Venus.” The group made history as the first-ever Dutch band to top the coveted U.S. music chart, per The Current.

The president announces an aggressive, controversial policy. Large groups of protesters take to the streets. Government ...

These well-known songs from the 1970s took years to write, but that time was well spent, considering they became famous hits.

A chart-topping 1976 single is faced criticism decades later from Rolling Stone readers who ranked it as the second worst song of the decade. "Afternoon Delight" hit No. 1 in 1976 and won multiple ...

In contrast, the anti-ICE protests in Minneapolis target government action at the protesters’ doorsteps. Organizers can use local networks and social media to plan, coordinate and communicate directly ...

The Billboard hit ignited a lawsuit that took a decade to end, and ended with a rock music icon making a major payment. George Harrison’s “My Sweet Lord” led to a landmark “subconscious plagiarism” ...

What's the the best rock song of each year since 1970? That's over 50 years of great rock music and the Loudwire Staff has gone through year by year and picked out the rock songs that exemplified the ...