Some '80s bands got off to great starts and generated a lot of hype, but their spotlight was brightest right at the beginning. Here we're examining the histories of 11 '80s rock bands that never ...

28. B-52s, “Love Shack” The music video for 1989’s “Love Shack” perfectly suits the B-52’s, one of the ‘80s most colorful and ...

The '80s were filled with all-star collaborations on ballads and for the Footloose soundtrack we got the pairing of Heart 's Ann Wilson and Loverboy 's Mike Reno. The song was actually penned by ...

The 1980s were a time of experimentation and excess that saw the birth of hair metal, thrash metal, alternative rock, new wave, and other new genres. Solo artists and pop excluded, here are the 20 ...

The first British invasion produced some of the best music of all time, and the second one is not far off thanks to these ...

Metal bands had their heyday in the 80s and, believe it or not ... Besides the relationship that was always sought between ...

But his best work came with The Metronomes, described as a “pioneering electronic and synth group that rose to prominence in ...

The transition from one decade to the next is significant in more ways than just the flipping of a calendar page. For musicians, it can represent a sonic, aesthetic and ideological changing of the ...

From Fugazi to The White Stripes, quite a few underrated rock bands out there would cause quite a scene if they reunited in ...

There’s an old adage in sport: that first is everything, and second is nothing. But for the members of Europe, being the ...

The frontman of Welsh rock band The Alarm is facing an uncertain future after his rare aggressive cancer returned. Mike ...

The 80s band are still popular after decades in ... Message of Love and Don’t Get Me Wrong – are one of the most enduring new wave rock bands of the 1980s. Formed in Hereford in 1978 by ...