The release of High Voltage in 1975 coincided with broader cultural shifts. Australia was emerging from decades of ...

In late October 1975, Elton John had the No. 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Island Girl.” The hit, Caribbean-inspired song about a Jamaican prostitute in New York City was followed by Neil ...

Back in 1975, though, Patti Smith did exactly that with her debut album, Horses. Patti Smith’s Horses is a poetic romp from start to finish. The album opens up with one of its most famous songs, ...

With spare time in the studio, Gordon Lightfoot peeled off a commemoration to a modern tragedy that's 50 years old today: ...

Fifty years after the sinking of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald, the 729-foot freighter that sank on Lake Superior on Nov. 10, ...

Born on July 12, 1954, in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, Sulakshana belonged to a family deeply rooted in music. She was the niece of the legendary classical vocalist Pandit Jasraj and the sister of the ...

Only a few expeditions have made the journey down to the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, which is now designated a protected grave site. That leaves many questions unanswered.

Classic songs feel familiar because we’ve heard them hundreds of times on the radio, in movies, and at parties. Beneath those ...

It has been 50 years since one of North America's most infamous maritime disasters—the sinking of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald.

According to her obituary, Barbara Kubont stayed on the line with those aboard the ship until 'contact was lost' ...

These country songs from 1975 were so good, I'm surprised that none of them reached No. 1 on any Billboard chart.