1970 is often considered a watershed for rock & roll. The years on either side - 1969 and 1971 - can make a stronger claim to being the "best," but none was more important than 1970. If it had only ...

From Paranoid (1970) by Black Sabbath to London Calling (1979) by The Clash, these classic albums demonstrate how great the 1970s was for music.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The album quickly topped the charts in the United Kingdom and introduced a broader audience to the heavier Black Sabbath sound.

What were the best rock music videos for each year of the 1980s? It was a decade that set the standard for what the music video can be and we saw the growth explode over the course of the 1980s.

The album quickly topped the charts in the United Kingdom and introduced a broader audience to the heavier Black Sabbath sound. The success of Paranoid helped legitimize heavy metal as a genre and as ...