KCAL‑FM, which signed on in 1965, has long been the region’s “Rock Station.” The station adopted a rock format in 1969 and ...

In 1970, the Ides of March released "Vehicle," a horn-driven rock anthem that became the band's breakthrough hit. Peterik was ...

This bizarre little surf rock, proto-punk jam is still the stuff of legend today. Years before punk and even garage rock had their time in the sun, The Trashmen dished out an early example of what was ...

Summer of 1977 was memorable for many a 70s kid, but these soft rock songs, specifically, were as memorable as it gets.

Originally written by legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim for the 1973 musical A Little Night Music, the ...

The emotionally charged single spent an impressive 32 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at No. 6, and quickly became one of the defining soft rock hits of the era. More than 50 years later, its ...

In 1971, James Taylor scored his first and only No. 1 hit with a song that had already begun life as a Carole King composition. "You've Got a Friend" appeared on King's landmark album Tapestry before ...