Ep. 47 - Dick Clark's Entertainment Empire

Ep. 60: One-Hit Wonders of the 70s

May 1, 2026 - 45:52

The 1970s gave us some of the most memorable songs ever recorded and some artists who, for one reason or...View more

Ep. 59 - Bands and Booze on the Festival Express of 1970

Feb 22, 2026 - 45:31

Imagine a train carrying the precious cargo that includes Janis Joplin, The Grateful Dead, The Band, and...View more

Ep. 58 - WKRP in Cincinnati

Dec 29, 2025 - 49:08

"Baby, if you ever wondered, wondered whatever became of me, I'm living on the air in Cincinnati, Cincinn...View more

Ep. 57 - Punk and New Wave at New York's CBGB

Oct 26, 2025 - 41:17

Television. The Ramones. Patti Smith. The Talking Heads. Blondie. These bands and more used the iconic cl...View more

Ep. 56 - Talk Shows of the 1970s

Aug 17, 2025 - 53:35

Americans watched a lot of television in the 70s and talk shows were among the most popular shows to watc...View more

Ep. 55: Heartland Rock is about More than the Heartland

Jun 24, 2025 - 46:37

The heartland is an American region, but heartland rock is not regional. In fact, it can be argued that i...View more

FTR70 Sound Bite: Remembering Sly Stone

Jun 10, 2025 - 07:38

Ep. 54: Into the 80s! What Came Next for 70s Heavy Metal?

May 4, 2025 - 46:23

How did heavy metal change from the 70s to the 80s? This episode examines the birth of "hair metal" and h...View more