Do you remember Alexander, Champion, Easy Street, Love Affair, Racer and Risque? They ruled the live music scene in the early 1980s.

Our picks for the 'Big 4' bands and artists that represent 1980s metal are Ozzy Osbourne, Judas Priest, Iron Maiden and ...

There were some excellent songs from the 1980s, but just how well do you know them? Can you name them with just the first lyric?

Like every decade, the 1980s were full of fads that were everlasting yet incredibly memorable. Memorable in both a good light and a negative one. Some people look fondly back on the days of leg ...

The 1980s were a wonderful decade of music that ended poorly. Sappy pop and hair metal bands were like weeds in an otherwise healthy garden of wonderful post-punk and New Wave. But record companies ...

As we made the switch from the music of the 1970s to the 1980s styles changed and adapted too. The 1970s had been full, of different styles and ended with new wave and the tail end of punk rock added ...

Who were the best selling bands of the 1980s, and where are they now? Anyone who grew up in the '80s remembers its seminal events—the murder of John Lennon, the launch of the Space Shuttle, the ...

These four country albums all came out in the 1980s, and should be required listening for every country music fan.

NEW YORK — The Cure, one of the most popular bands of the 1980s new wave era, has released its first new single in 16 years. The band premiered “Alone” on Mary Anne Hobbs’ BBC 6 Music radio show ...

The era-defining group confirmed they’ll step away from touring after their 50th anniversary world tour wraps in 2026, which has been going on for over a year.

There's a good possibility there will be thousands at the Vinyl Revival's Bands on the Beach concert from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on July 8. That's how many folks attended the band's performance at last year ...