‘The Continental’ series director Albert Hughes on playing in the “sandbox” of 1970s New York Friday, September 29 by ABC NewsThe second of three episodes of The Continental: From the World of John Wick is now streaming on Peacock.Set in "the hell-scape of 1970s New York City," it was up to director Albert Hughes, as well as Wick franchise producers Basil Iwanyk, Erica Lee... Read More.
Don Henley, Keith Richards & more featured in new doc about 1970s session musicians Saturday, July 29 by ABC NewsA new documentary about the legendary session musicians of the 1970s has been picked up by Magnolia Pictures, with plans for a December release, The Wrap reports.The documentary, Immediate Family, is the follow-up to director Denny Tedesco’s 2008 documentary, The Wrecking Crew, which focused on... Read More.
Boxer George Foreman allegedly sexually assaulted 2 minors in 1970s: Lawsuit Thursday, August 25 by ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- A lawsuit filed in California alleges that professional boxer and former heavyweight champion George Foreman sexually assaulted at least two women in the 1970s, when they were teenagers and below the age of consent.The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in the Los Angeles... Read More.
Ex-Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman releasing box set featuring 1970s live recordings this week Wednesday, May 11 by ABC NewsA four-CD box set gathering together recordings from various solo concerts that longtime Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman played during the mid-1970s will be released this Friday, May 13.The Myths and Legends of Rick Wakeman features Wakeman showcasing songs from his first three solo concept... Read More.
New book about 1970s lawsuit between John Lennon and a mob-connected record label owner due in May Thursday, March 10 by ABC NewsThe story of a legal battle that John Lennon fought with a notorious mob-connected music mogul during the 1970s is the subject of a new book that will be published on May 1.Lennon, the Mobster & the Lawyer: The Untold Story was written by... Read More.