Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. This article is more than 2 years old. Robert Plant and Jimmy ...

Disco music was one of the predominant forms of pop music in the 1970s. While subsequent generations made disco songs, the genre never again reached the same level of cultural saturation it did during ...

Pop vocal trio the Bee Gees performing at the Music for UNICEF Concert at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, January, 1979. The 1970s were an eclectic time for music and cultural ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elsewhere, disco emerged from the New York underground club scene to gain sudden mainstream popularity, its upbeat, danceable ...

Recent books by Tim Lawrence and Douglas Crimp underline the close relationship between the New York art scene of the 1970s and '80s and that most unjustly maligned of musical movements, disco. In ...

When music fans got the chance to vote on the worst songs of the 1970s, one track that had been a major hit stood out above the rest. Here's why the Rick Dees & His Cast of Idiots' 1976 hit 'Disco ...

In the mid-to-late 1970s, disco music and dancing were all the rage. Movies like “Saturday Night Fever,” popular nightclubs like New York’s Studio 54 and white-jacketed deejays in glass-walled ...