The 1970s saw country music crossing into mainstream pop charts, broadening its appeal. Artists like Glen Campbell and John Denver achieved success with hits that resonated across genres.

R&B superstar best known for songs such as 'Killing Me Softly' and 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' had died at 88.

A onetime D.C. teacher, she won back-to-back Grammy Awards for “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” and “Killing Me Softly ...

During the 1970s, various musical genres and styles converged in the mainstream — for better or worse. And during the decade, there were certainly special musical moments that either flew under ...

Before we advance with Retro Roundup's look at the hits of the 1970s outside the top 10, a note about my love for 1980s ...

There was a time when artists representing two of America’s biggest homegrown musical genres wouldn’t get a look in at the Grammys.

selected music in response to the crowd. DJ mixing techniques, and the rise of the DJ as a new form of musician, primarily started in New York City in the 1970s. For example, in the UK right up ...

The humble turntable has put music in a spin over the last 50 years ... of the disk jockey (DJ), which had been evolving since the 1970s. Traditionally the role of the DJ was to play records ...

Sound of the ’70s Pittsburgh’s rise as a sports town also paralleled its growth as a music mecca in the 1970s. Ed Traversari witnessed that transformation during his time as a concert promoter ...