According to Rock Music Timeline, the '70s fueled the "27 Club" conspiracy with Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and The Doors' Jim Morrison all passing away at the beginning of the decade at age 27.

Rock music first grew out of the rock’n’roll movement of the 1940s and 50s, which itself was inspired by country and African-American rhythm and blues from the 1920s and 30s. Even from its ...

Meat Loaf didn’t look or sound like your typical rock star, but that didn’t stop him from becoming one of the biggest names of the ’70s ... Before his music career took off, he was more ...