There are some great self-produced albums out there, but here are just three iconic offerings from the 70s and 80s.

The 1970s delivered a wave of live albums that transported listeners directly to the concert stage. In contrast to the studio perfectionism of the previous decade, these recordings embraced the ...

As the decades have rolled past, however, much of '70s music has become playlisted into one big-tent genre. Even the most committed of rock music lovers ended up hearing plenty of disco songs ...

Stevie Wonder and the O’Jays creating hybrid disco in the late ’60s and early ’70s. Disco began taking over radio from 1974 onwards, and TV shows Soul Train, Disco Step-By Step and Dance ...

Meanwhile, its shimmering rhythmic elements found their way into many of the songs that followed it that decade, in a musical genre that ultimately became synonymous with the Seventies: ...

The work of London-based design company Hipgnosis was familiar to every rock and roll fan in the 70s, when their instantly ...