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Review by Fred Schruers, Crawdaddy!, December 1976

CHATTY PATTY: PISSIN' IN WAX ...

Review by Robert Duncan, Creem, December 1976

ON BEING A MAN ...

Profile by Alan Betrock, New York Rocker, December 1976

AT FIRST glance, Abba appears on the horizon as A Bunch of Beautiful Aryans. Others, less generous, label their rise to prominence as Another Banal ...

Van Halen: Whisky a Go Go, Los Angeles CA

Live Review by Richard Cromelin, Los Angeles Times, 24 December 1976

Spreading Out From Punk-Rock ...

Thin Lizzy: Tonight There's Gonna Be Trouble!

Profile and Interview by Wesley Strick, Circus, 30 December 1976

Thin Lizzy Stalks the Fury of Fandom. By Wesley Strick ...

Kiss: The Day the Earth Stood KISS

Report and Interview by Robert Duncan, Creem, January 1977

OR THE GENERAL TAKES ON THE BAT LIZARD AND THE PIRATE DOG by Robert Duncan W.L.A.O.R.G.K.* ...

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Tom Petty: Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers (Shelter SRL 52006 Import) ★★★★★

Review by Giovanni Dadomo, Sounds, 1 January 1977

I LIKE THIS RECORD so much that I'd hate for a single person out there to miss out on it because of my failure to ...

Starz: Starz

Review by Max Bell, NME, 15 January 1977

PREDICTABLE BOYS from the Rock Steady stable with Jack Douglas production. ...

Ted Nugent: The Continuing Adventures Of Loudman Part 3: Ted Tunes Up

Report and Interview by Geoff Barton, Sounds, 15 January 1977

FEATURING GEOFF BARTON AS KID REPORTER, STARRING TED NUGENT AS LOUDMAN ...

Rainbow: 'Lainbow!!!

Profile and Interview by Pete Makowski, Sounds, 29 January 1977

SO THERE we were, surrounded. But where does the story really begin? ...

Starz, KISS: Starz: Starz

Review by Lester Bangs, Circus, 31 January 1977

I LOVE KISS. They can do absolutely no wrong by my book (Sybil). The reason they can do no wrong is that they can do ...

Ramones, The, Talking Heads: Ramones & Heads: Punk Art?

Report and Interview by Toby Goldstein, Crawdaddy!, February 1977

NEW YORK — The glittered frenzy of recent years has receded into a brooding severity of black and grays. The punk-rockers, newest manifestations of media ...

Rush: A Canadian Rush

Interview by Deborah Frost, Circus, 14 February 1977

A SUBTERRANEAN VOICE growls across the phone wires, hesitates, and growls again – this time more softly. Canadian telephone service might be different, but it's ...

Kiss: Rock and Roll Over

Review by Lester Bangs, Circus, 14 February 1977

LIKE MANY OTHER citizens of Lower Manhattan, I feel guilty. The reason I feel guilty is, however, not the same as the other 2,833,756 culpable ...

AC/DC, Little River Band, Sherbet: Little River Band, Sherbet, AC/DC: Up Starts

Profile and Interview by Jim Green, Toby Goldstein, Circus, 14 February 1977

Three Australian Bands Hit The U.S. ...

Queen, Thin Lizzy: The Year Queen Lizzy Shook America

Report and Interview by Harry Doherty, Melody Maker, 19 February 1977

THE WINTER of 1977 was fierce on the East Coast of the USA, a thick layer of snow engulfing the territory between Boston and New ...

Deep Purple: Made in Europe

Review by Lester Bangs, Circus, 28 February 1977

LET'S SEE, as of now I have written two features on Deep Purple, plus, uh, I reviewed In Rock, Machine Head, and Who Do We ...