Gregg Allman had already written the music for “Ain’t Wastin ... sound equally informed by college radio as the Southern rock of the ’70s. Structured as a basic 12-bar blues, “Keep ...

The '70s were defined by music ranging from pop and punk to country ... Lynyrd Skynyrd's eternal anthem takes many forms: a Southern rock classic, a jam-band favorite and a ballad-to-rocker ...

a Southern rock pioneer whose sound became more country. “A lot of the sounds that were progressive in the ‘70s and rock-based became incorporated into country music, and became the sound of ...

His smooth vocals and insightful lyrics shaped the sound of Southern California ... through the 70s rock scene, these male singers clearly left an indelible mark on music history.

Indeed, these are three forgotten classic rock tracks from the 70s worth belting ... If you asked music fans today to name their favorite songs from the southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, they ...

“Smoke on the Water” – Deep Purple Deep Purple’s “Smoke on the Water” contains a sound inseparable from rock music ... No song screams “’70s classic” quite like Derek and ...

Alan had an eye and ear for Southern rock bands: Later in the decade ... “Drugs played an important role in the ’70s music culture. It was in the recording studio, in the office and in ...

JD Souther, a songwriter who helped propel the country-rock movement of the 1970s with ... Mr. Souther grew up in Amarillo, Tex., immersed in music. His father, a former big band singer, ran ...

And when I say “new oldies station,” I mean four hours per day, on a station that was once known for playing hit music ... and ’70s classic rock fans go once 105.1 HD 4 switches over ...

But Southern rock doesn't end with them, even if the story begins there. Records from the '70s through the '00s all ... in heavy rotation on the nascent music video network.