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 ...
Their music captured the zeitgeist of the 80s and set a standard for rock bands to follow. These bands have inspired a new generation of musicians, proving that their music stands the test of time.
by The Smiths (1984) Much of the Indie and alternative rock sub-genres would simply not exist without The Smiths contributions, and while the group had a number of hits throughout the 80s ...
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 ...
Original Anvil guitarist Dave Allison died Sept. 30. He was 68. The cause of death has not been confirmed. “We’d like to send our deepest condolences to the Allison family and friends,” the ...
The legendary rock group, which was famously led by late frontwoman Sandy Denny in the 1960s ... unearthing the repertoire of songs at London's Cecil Sharp House after decades of it laying dormant.
The 80s music tribute experience "Hairball" is returning to Evansville for a show in 2025. Hairball is billed as being "like 20 concerts in one night" and pays homage to acts such as Van Halen ...