In the heart of America's Bicentennial celebration, 1976 marked a pivotal year in the world of music. On this thrilling episode of The New Dad Rock, Keith and Steve transport you back to the sonic wonderland of '76, where the clash of classic rock and emerging genres created an unforgettable musical landscape.

While traditional classic rock acts continued to dominate the charts, beneath the surface, a musical revolution was brewing. Punk, reggae, and disco were starting to take their first electrifying steps onto the stage. This year was a musical melting pot, and the hosts are here to guide you through the explosion of sound and style that defined the era.
Join Keith and Steve as they explore the iconic debut albums that left a lasting mark on music history. The Modern Lovers, The Ramones, and Tom Petty all made their unforgettable debuts in '76, ushering in a new wave of sonic innovation.
Get ready to groove to the unforgettable hits, learn the stories behind the songs, and discover the events that shaped this legendary year. Whether you're a devoted fan of '70s rock or a curious listener eager to explore the sounds that defined 1976, this episode promises a sonic journey you won't want to miss. Tune in to The New Dad Rock and let the spirit of '76 rock your world!

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