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 ...

While long-term commercial success in the music industry is understandably the goal for most professional musicians, not everyone is so lucky, as these 1980s and 1990s bands came to find out the hard ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Night Ranger will perform a free concert during Conway’s Riverfest in June. The 1980s band is known for such hits as “Sister Christian” and “When You Close Your Eyes.” Night Ranger/Provided They were ...

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. — Go back to the days of big hair, neon clothes and synthesizer-heavy music. The Lost 80's Live tour, featuring 10 bands popular in the 1980s, will be playing at Fiddler's ...

An Auburn High School 1980s Band Reunion will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, July 29, at the Ukrainian National Club in Auburn. The event will feature a video presentation with pictures, audio and video ...

The Smiths were only together for about five years in the 1980s but left a lasting influence. Their short time together also created some grudges that apparently refuse to die. Mike Joyce, who was the ...