Big Star

Big Star was an influential American rock band from the 1970s, known for their melodic sound and songwriting quality. Although they didn't achieve major commercial success at the time, their music deeply impacted many musicians and genres that followed, especially alternative and indie rock. Their hallmark songs include "In the Street" and "September Gurls." The band experienced internal struggles and limited recognition during their active years, but their work gained significant appreciation later. Big Star is remembered as a cult classic, celebrated for crafting timeless melodies and contributing significantly to the development of modern rock music.