Amid an astonishing 12 months for music, we reach into 1979 and pick out five gems that still stand tall with prescient glow.

In your opinion, which decade was the best for country music? Everyone seems to have a different answer. Personally, I’m a big fan of what was going on in the 1970s when it comes to country music, ...

Forty-six years ago today, Kenny Rogers topped the country chart with an album that introduced two major crossover hits.

Smith — who got a boost at Olivia Rodrigo’s Glastonbury show this past summer —says the tune’s rebellious message is as valid ...

I happily admit I love disco. Not all of it. A few rock acts like the Rolling Stones, the Grateful Dead, and Rod Stewart failed when they tried to do it. I never cared for Abba’s version; most ...

The post The Lost Woodstocks: How 1979 and 1989 Shaped Music Festival History appeared first on Consequence of Sound. This low-key celebration seems unlikely to capture the public’s attention the way ...

The Rolling Stones in 1978 emerged from what was widely seen as a creative slump with a classic album, “Some Girls.” The band had been formed roughly 15 years earlier with the mission of playing the ...

No one has achieved a more perfect trifecta of big hair, vintage clothes and danceable post-punk than The B-52’s. The influential, one-of-a-kind band arrived on the punk scene in the late 1970s, and ...

The 4th of July is not complete without music in the spirit of the holiday. This morning, the New Holland band under the direction of SO Zimmerman provided patriotic music in Musser Park, Lancaster.