The 1980s pulsed with an electric energy that transformed not just music, but the entire cultural landscape of America. This was the decade when MTV revolutionized how we consumed music, when ...

The supergroup may seem like an increasingly rare species of artist these days, but the '80s were something of a golden age ...

Grab your Walkman and dust off that Members Only jacket '€” it's time to take a trip back to the most iconic decade in pop ...

In the 1980s, a lot of metal bands were content to sing about sex, drugs, partying and banging your head senseless — but not all of them, as you'll see in the following list of 11 '80s metal songs ...

Ah, the 1980s, a decade known for its catchy tunes, very large shoulder pads, and poorly-aged lyrics. It's one thing to put on your legwarmers and play music from that decade while you aerobicize, but ...

David Bowie was never one to stick to the status quo. If one could describe his modus operandi it might just boil down to "be yourself." This was true for much of Bowie's career but perhaps most of ...

Have you ever listened to a song and wondered about the writer's intentions? Have you ever thought about who penned the lyrics to your favorite tune? Unless the songwriter is also the singer, they can ...

The '80s were a bewildering period for the Who, as both the band and principal songwriter Pete Townshend got off to a fast start only to quickly stall out. Townshend's nascent solo career was taking ...

Just when you thought the 1980s were over, these 1990s bands brought the music of the decade back for another round. At times, the desire for a '90s band to turn the clock back 10 or so years has been ...

Some of the biggest current music legends either started out in the ‘80s or made it big during the decade. It’s an era of music that remains popular, and there’s a reason music bingo nights around the ...