The uplifting song encouraged listeners to embrace knowledge and self-discovery from the very beginning of the singer's ...

It's official, Queen's beloved 1979 single, "Don't Stop Me Now," has just surpassed the 1 billion views marker on YouTube, ...

The 1970s were far out!  This outta-sight decade gave rise to disco, shag carpets, bell-bottomed jeans (which have since had a revival), lava lamps, coin-operat ...

"Let's remember that Hunter S. Thompson is the finest writer of our generation." the 'Werewolves of London' co-writer Warren ...

Gary Thomasson spent only half a season with the Yankees, but his career included a World Series ring, a record-setting contract in Japan, and an unexpected place in the art world.

Works created by friends Brett Whiteley and Joel Elenberg before their untimely deaths headline Smith & Singer’s big mid-year ...

John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John led a double album that shattered sales records and captivated generations ...

Released on June 16, 1978, Grease was a massive hit at the box office and with critics alike. As a musical romantic comedy, the film needed a dynamite soundtrack in order to impress audiences--and it ...

Grease regained the No. 1 spot for two weeks on Sept. 23, and after Don’t Look Back again replaced it for seven days on Oct.

In the spring of 1978, this Bee Gees track ruled the Billboard Hot 100 for two months and helped supercharge the disco ...

Released as the lead single from The Knack's debut album, Get the Knack, "My Sharona" helped turn the Los Angeles band into one of the biggest new acts of 1979. The song's sharp guitar riff, driving ...

From the young Elton John’s first UK chart hit to Nirvana turning mockery into performance art, our critic ranks his ...