
For the Record: The 70s, hosted by Amy Lively, is an audio documentary examining 1970s music and its links to politics, culture and history. It has 68 episodes, released roughly every six to seven weeks, with a median length of about 46 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 2,000 to 8,000, implying a rate of roughly $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll ad.
Engaged 1970s music history listeners with a strong Apple rating
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.9 from 163 ratings across the show's run
- Consistent long-form episodes of about 46 minutes covering the decade's music and culture
- Episode topics such as Dolly Parton, CBGB and the Bicentennial suit history and music brands
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- narrative documentary, archival audio, bonus clips
- Tone
- informative, nostalgic
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 40 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Feed carries an explicit flag (explicit=1); episode titles cover talk shows, punk and 'Bands and Booze on the Festival Express', so drug and alcohol references are plausible.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.FTR70.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1439388131 |
| RSS feed | feeds.libsyn.com/134018/rss |
Benchmark score: 58 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Ep. 63: Dolly Parton at the Intersection of the Music, Politics, and C | 2026-10-05 | 50 min |
| Ep. 62: How Rolling Stone, CREEM, and Tiger Beat Shaped 70s Music | 2026-07-31 | 56 min |
| 70s Rerun - The Spirit of 76: Pop Music in America's Bicentennial | 2026-06-15 | 44 min |
| Ep. 61: American Top 40 in the 80s | 2026-06-04 | 55 min |
| Ep. 60: One-Hit Wonders of the 70s | 2026-05-01 | 46 min |
| Ep. 59 - Bands and Booze on the Festival Express of 1970 | 2026-02-22 | 46 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 14 days ago, a new one about every 44 days.
An audio documentary of 70s music. This podcast examines the intersection of a wide variety of musical genres -- pop, rock, country, country-pop, disco, punk, soul -- with the historic events and decisions that helped shape our modern world.
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About For the Record: The 70s
For the Record: The 70s is an audio documentary by Amy Lively that examines 1970s music and its links to politics, culture and history. The feed lists 68 episodes, released roughly every six to seven weeks, with a median length of about 46 minutes. Apple Podcasts shows 163 ratings with an average of 4.9.
The show's audience is estimated, not published. Based on the Apple rating count and the back catalogue, downloads are estimated at 2,000 to 8,000 per episode. The feed shows no sponsors, so the show is currently unsponsored.
A host-read mid-roll sponsorship is estimated at roughly $40 to $200 per episode. Music, audio gear and music publishing brands are the most natural fit for this listener base.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. For the Record: The 70s can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about For the Record: The 70s
How much does For the Record: The 70s charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at roughly $40 to $200. Final pricing should be confirmed with the host directly.
What is For the Record: The 70s about?
It is an audio documentary by Amy Lively exploring 1970s music and how it intersected with politics, culture and history, across genres from disco and punk to country and southern rock.
How do I contact For the Record: The 70s about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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