The ‘70s was a fine decade for cinema. Some of the most-iconic movies of all time came out in that decade. Just look at the list of Best Picture winners at the Oscars, which includes two of the ...
The music industry is obsessed with "new". The charts discriminate against aging songs; radio stations stake their reputation on premieres; and Ofcom sets quotas for new music on the BBC.
1970 may have marked a new decade, at least on the calendar, but as you'll see in the list of 1970's Best Rock Albums below, it was still pretty much the '60s as far as the music was concerned.