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1970s

Charts - Official Charts - Gold - Platinum - Music - General - Single

Which artist spent the most weeks at number one in the 1970s?

Incredible hitmakers.

Reuben Cross
Apr 29, 2026
Keith Richards - 2010 - Musician - The Rolling Stones

Six different drugs and a “hot cup of tea”: Keith Richards’ breakfast routine in the 1970s

Works a charm.

Callum MacHattie
Apr 29, 2026
Charts - Official Charts - Gold - Platinum - Music - General - Single

What was the song of the summer in 1976?

Written from the beachside.

Callum MacHattie
Apr 29, 2026
Charts - Official Charts - Gold - Platinum - Music - General - Single

How many classic rock songs topped the charts in 1977?

End of an era?

Callum MacHattie
Apr 29, 2026
Tony Wilson - Hot Chocolate - Far Out Magazine

Hot Chocolate founding member Tony Wilson dead at 78

Wilson was a founding member of the band with Erroll Brown.

Lauren Hunter
Apr 28, 2026
Gary Numan - 1980s - Musician - Singer

Tubeway Army’s triumph: How 1979’s song of the summer shaped the 1980s

Visionary.

Tom Phelan
Apr 27, 2026
What was the first song about drugs to hit number one in the charts

‘Mouldy Old Dough’: The best-worst number one of the 1970s

A different time.

Lauren Hunter
Apr 26, 2026
Pink Flamingos (John Waters, 1972)

The best movie to watch first for a John Waters virgin, according to John Waters

Pop your cherry.

Aimee Ferrier
Apr 25, 2026
The Faces - Rod Stewart - Ronnie Wood - Band - 1960s

October 1971: The month when Rod Stewart accidentally killed The Faces and made himself a mega-star

Moving on.

Callum MacHattie
Apr 25, 2026
Ranking the five best number ones from 1971

Ranking the five best number ones from 1971

Music’s greatest year?

Tom Taylor
Apr 22, 2026
Charts - Official Charts - Gold - Platinum - Music - General - Single

The five songs that held the number one spot for the longest in the 1970s

Battle royale.

Callum MacHattie
Apr 21, 2026
Turnin’ My Heartbeat Up The five best northern soul songs from 1971

‘Turnin’ My Heartbeat Up’: The five best northern soul songs from 1971

Five floor-filling anthems…

Ben Forrest
Apr 21, 2026

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