70s music

The 1970s were all about sex, drugs and rock and roll; Beat welcomes you to our Disco Inferno.

Rate-O-Rama #37: Wynken, Blynken and Nod
🥳🎉🎊Are you ready to have fun, let’s play Rate-O-Rama! 🥳🎉🎊 🚀🎸🎹🥁🎺🎼 If you’d like to receive a notification when the next Rate-O-Rama post is published, let me know in the comments.
By Rick Henry Christopher 6 months ago in Beat
☀️ Dreamy Summer Vibes Vol. 1 . AI-Generated.
When the air gets warmer and the days stretch a little longer, there’s an unspoken magic that settles over everything. It’s in the quiet stillness of early morning light, the soft hum of a fan in the background, or the way sunlight dances on your skin during a lazy walk home. Dreamy Summer Vibes Vol. 1, the latest compilation from The Yume Collective, captures that magic in musical form.
By The Yume Collective6 months ago in Beat
Some Canterbury Tales
Introduction I recently joined a Facebook group, "The Canterbury Scene", and they are extremely engaging and have been very welcoming when I have posted there, so I thought I would make a playlist of some of my favourite songs by Canterbury-related artists. You can check the group out here:
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 6 months ago in Beat
A Useful Mistake
Introduction First of all this should be in the 01 Vocal community, but there is no way I can write six hundred words about this, well, I probably could, but it would not be in my laconic nature, although this long-winded introduction shows that I can talk for ages without saying anything.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 6 months ago in Beat
Classic 70s Albums: At The Speed of Sound- Wings
At The Speed of Sound- Wings (1976) Are you a fan of Paul McCartney? 🎶❤️ Wings was a British-American rock group that rose to popularity during the 70s. Led by singer/songwriter Paul McCartney of the Beatles, the band consisted of Paul, his wife Linda, Denny Seiwell, and Denny Laine. However, the band has cycled through many different members. Band on the Run, another popular album by the band, is a prime example of this, showcasing the talents of many different musicians into one amazing experience.
By Slgtlyscatt3red7 months ago in Beat
Bobby Sherman leaves a legacy of fun music, great television performances, and legions of fans
Those captivating blue eyes Bobby Sherman was a beloved American pop singer, heartthrob, teen idol, and actor who was famous in the late 1960s and early 1970s. His pageboy haircut, mellow voice, deep blue eyes, and boyish charm captivated young baby boomer girls. He was part of a culture of fun music and innocence that we will never see again.
By Cheryl E Preston7 months ago in Beat
The Song Remains The Same
Introduction I once did a Runaway Train playlist. I intended it to be ten songs about trains, but I found ten songs with the same title.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 7 months ago in Beat
Rate-O-Rama #36: The First Cut is the Deepest
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By Rick Henry Christopher 7 months ago in Beat
On The Player Now III
Introduction This is now a sporadic series of the music that I listen to while on my computer or listening to my record collection. This was the last one:
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 7 months ago in Beat
Meztheprod Creates YN Bounce: A New Genre Built on Soul Chops and Club Energy
In an era overflowing with recycled trap loops and generic drum kits, one producer decided to carve out a brand-new lane. Meztheprod, a seasoned music producer and engineer with deep roots in soulful sample flipping, has officially introduced YN Bounce — a genre defined by fast-paced beats, chopped soul loops, and infectious bounce built for the club and the streets.
By News Leak7 months ago in Beat
The Man They Never Understood: Michael Jackson and the Cost of Being Too Much for This World. AI-Generated.
Michael Jackson wasn’t just misunderstood—he was misinterpreted, mistranslated, and mythologized to the point where the real person disappeared behind the spectacle.
By Travis Johnson7 months ago in Beat
A Tribute to Bongos Ikwue – A Living Legend.
In 2008, a moment came into my life that I will always carry with me. I had just won a music competition. It was a big one, at least to me. I was young, full of fire, and figuring out what it meant to chase a dream. That kind of win gives you a rush, the feeling that doors are beginning to open, that something big might be just around the corner. Around that time, my uncle, Reverend Tim Addah, made a quiet but powerful decision. He introduced me to Bongos Ikwue.
By Cathy (Christine Acheini) Ben-Ameh.7 months ago in Beat