Small, passionate and always learning - Rocks Off Magazine is an online magazine dedicated to telling the stories of our favourite music, movie, cultural and celebrity icons. We focus on the Golden Years of the 1960s, 70s and 80s - but honestly, won't avoid a good story no matter the era it originates. Rocks Off Magazine is a digital publication of music, culture, and lifestyle. Inspired by the 60s and 70s but with a modern relevance!
Blow-vertising: 27 adverts for cocaine paraphernalia (1976 -1981)
In the 1960s and 1970s, women had big hair and big computers. They also had short skirts...
Hottest Gadgets of the 1980's Hottest Gadgets of the 1970's Hottest Gadgets of the 1960's
Enjoy a hodgepodge of found photos and other ephemera featuring ladies and gents cutting a rug back in the late 1960s through the 70s.
Buy S102204 on Artistics and discover hundreds of other contemporary painting by carefully selected contemporary artists.
People didn't always travel in sweatpants.
Motorola's ads from the 1960's were amazing. They had this sense of hope for what the future would bring, full of idyllic images of leisure...
London, 1960s
Space Shuttle Early Designs
Take a look back at the 1970s through these really weird stock images. The decade that brought us platform shoes, giant lapels and bell bottoms brings you these amazingly awkward images from one of the oldest stock photo agencies in America — the H. Armstrong Roberts collection. (Images: H. Armstrong Roberts/ClassicStock, via Mashable/Retronaut)
David Granick’s (1912-80) Kodachrome photographs of London in the 1960s and 1970s are sensational. Here are more from Granick’s legacy of more than 3000 colour slides of a London now only glimpsed. More here. Via: Tower Hamlets Local History Library & Archives , The East End in Colour 1960-80 edited by Chris Dorley-Brown and published by Hoxton Minipress.
As cliche as it is to say, it's remarkable to see how much and how little Toronto has changed over the last 50 or so years. For the purpose of comp...
Times have totally changed, for better or for worse.