Legendary guitarist Steve Howe, Jon Davison, and their band Yes are accused of conspiring to "steal" music from fellow prog-rock musician Riz Story ...
Shel Talmy, a Chicago-born music producer and arranger who worked on such British punk classics as The Who’s “My Generation” and The Kinks’ “You Really Got Me,” helped oversee hits ...
"In the whole history of Liverpool music two bands matter most, one is The Beatles and the other is Deaf School." These are ...
Tears for Fears might be best known for the synth pop sounds of the ‘80s, but their latest album shows that their songwriting ...
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 ...
There’s an old adage in sport: that first is everything, and second is nothing. But for the members of Europe, being the ...
They won one of the biggest awards of Manchester's MTV EMAs on Sunday. But Pet Shop Boys Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe have some very choice words to say about today's music royalty ...
And so a more honest or accurate survey of The Cure’s greatness might focus on singles or deep cuts or their many ...
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 ...
A musician who studied in Sheffield has praised the city for its musical heritage ahead of his band’s upcoming gig.
The Guns N’ Roses bassist wasn’t able to tour behind his October 2023 solo album ‘Lighthouse’ due to GNR shows. But he’s ...
As you will see in the below list of the Top 50 New Wave Songs, chosen by the UCR staff, many of these tracks would fit comfortably within other playlists from the era, not just punk, but also pop, ...