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1970s music scene

The 1970s music scene was a vibrant and diverse period characterized by the rise of several influential genres. Rock music flourished with artists like Led Zeppelin and The Rolling Stones, while punk emerged as a reaction to mainstream culture, with bands like The Ramones. Disco gained popularity in dance clubs, featuring artists like Donna Summer. Folk and singer-songwriter movements thrived, exemplified by artists like Bob Dylan. Additionally, the era saw the birth of hip hop in urban centers. The decade was marked by innovative sounds and cultural shifts that laid the groundwork for many modern musical trends.