The History of Rock 1970 - UNCUT Bookazine (New Magazine)In 1970, rock entered a new decade of endings and explosive beginnings. The Beatles split, Hendrix declared one era over, and tragic losses soon followed. Yet new forces rose Black Sabbaths dark power, Frees blues rock energy, Elton Johns breakthrough, and CSNYs supergroup dynamics. This issue revisits landmark voices like Joni Mitchell, Leonard Cohen, Pink Floyd and The Kinks, through the words of NME and Melody Maker.