This New Musical Express chart record from September 2 1975 captures a transatlantic snapshot of mid‑seventies pop and rock. Rod Stewart dominates the UK charts with Atlantic Crossing and Sailing, while Elton John leads the U.S. albums with Captain Fantastic. The listings reflect a rich mix of soul, soft rock, and emerging disco influences defining the year’s musical landscape. Publication: New Musical Express Date: September 2 1975 Country: United Kingdom / United States T

This Melody Maker feature from August 25 1973 captures Rod Stewart at a pivotal moment in his career, declaring that his next solo album would be his last — and that it “had to be a classic.” Written by Chris Welch, the piece reflects Stewart’s confidence and transition from band frontman to international solo star. Publication: Melody Maker Date: August 25 1973 Country: United Kingdom The article opens with the line “Good Luck Rod!” and details Stewart’s busy schedule betwee

This Atlanta Journal article from August 1972 reports on a joint concert by Three Dog Night and Faces, featuring Rod Stewart, at Atlanta Stadium. Despite delays and technical setbacks, the event drew one of the year’s largest crowds and became a memorable night in the city’s rock calendar. Publication: The Atlanta Journal Date: August 21 1972 Country: United States Written by Scott Cain, the piece describes how the concert began nearly two hours late due to rain and product

This full‑page advertisement from Melody Maker and NME dated July 29 1972 promotes Rod Stewart’s new album Never a Dull Moment, released on Mercury Records. The bold, playful typography and monochrome design capture the confident energy of Stewart’s early‑1970s success, following the acclaim of Every Picture Tells a Story. Publication: Melody Maker and NME Date: July 29 1972 Country: United Kingdom THE STORY The advert features the album title Never a Dull Moment in large

This Melody Maker album review from July 1972 celebrates Rod Stewart’s Never a Dull Moment as one of the year’s most anticipated releases. The critic praises Stewart’s consistency and charm, declaring that he remains “as good as you think,” while capturing the relaxed confidence of his post‑Every Picture Tells a Story success. Publication: Melody Maker Date: July 22 1972 Country: United Kingdom The review opens with admiration for Stewart’s ability to deliver another stron

This bold full‑page Melody Maker advertisement from July 1972 announces the arrival of Rod Stewart’s new album Never a Dull Moment, released on July 21. The design’s striking diagonal typography and minimal layout reflect the confident simplicity of Stewart’s early‑’70s success, following the massive acclaim of Every Picture Tells a Story. Publication: Melody Maker Date: July 22 1972 Country: United Kingdom The advert features only the phrase “Never a dull moment from the 2

This Melody Maker advertisement from July 1971 promotes Rod Stewart’s landmark album Every Picture Tells a Story on Mercury Records. The full‑page spread celebrates the record’s critical acclaim, quoting glowing reviews from major music publications that hailed it as one of the finest rock releases of the year. Publication: Melody Maker Date: July 31 1971 Country: United Kingdom The advertisement features a grainy monochrome photograph of Rod Stewart mid‑performance, microp

This Melody Maker front cover from July 1971 captures Rod Stewart mid‑performance, microphone in hand, as his solo career surges alongside his work with The Faces. The headline “Two‑Faced!” plays on his dual success — both as a band frontman and as a solo artist — while celebrating the chart rise of Every Picture Tells a Story. Publication: Melody Maker Date: July 24 1971 Country: United Kingdom The cover story highlights Stewart’s third solo album Every Picture Tells a Sto