How Led Zeppelin’s ‘Going to California’ Crushed on Joni Mitchell

Led Zeppelin were around for about a dozen years and released only eight albums during their lifetime, with a later rarities collection bringing their total studio…

All good things must come to an end, they say. And unfortunately that includes the careers of our favorite bands and solo artists. For some,…

Joni Mitchell penned some of the most prominent and enduring songs of the ’60s and ’70s. Still, she did not initially consider herself a serious songwriter.…

Popular music was splintering in about a dozen directions as the ’70s came to an end. The previous years’ buildups of pop, rock, new wave,…

For those who were not around in the year 1974 — or as a refresher for those who were — here are a few notable…