American Songwriter

3 One-Word Classic Rock Albums From 1974 We Still Adore

Sometimes it’s appropriate to create an album title that stretches longer than a country mile. Something that slips off your ...

1974 Hit Ranked Among Best 'Classic Rock Songs' of All Time Became a Timeless Anthem

"Starless" by King Crimson has cemented its status as one of progressive rock’s most unforgettable masterpieces, according to Collider.
American Songwriter

3 Classic Rock AMA Winners From 1974 We Still Stan

The first-ever American Music Awards was held in 1974. These are three classic rock AMA winners from 1974 we still stan.

1974 Hit Ranked Among Best ‘Country Rock Songs’ Became a Breakup Anthem

Unbeknownst to the group at the time, the Eagles would create a breakup anthem with their iconic 1974 classic. In 2024, Ultimate Classic Rock ranked the 35 best country rock songs ever made, compiling ...

The Doobie Brothers 1974 Rock Classic Was a No. 1 Hit 51 Years Ago—But It Was Never Supposed to Be a Single

In March 1975, the Doobie Brothers had their first No. 1 hit with the song “Black Water.” Written by singer and guitarist Patrick Simmons, the song, from the 1974 album What We Once Vices Are Now ...