The 1970s have never really left us, at least in terms of music. Today, even if you walk into a place like Toto’s Garage, the popular Bandra garage pub, it feels like entering a sonic time warp where new-fangled electronic sounds are still in the distant future. But what is it about the rock music that emanated from that decade which made it such a defining era in music history? A talk that will be conducted by Adagio Studio this week will delve deep into that question.

Aditya Ashwath