Some '80s bands got off to great starts and generated a lot of hype, but their spotlight was brightest right at the beginning. Here we're examining the histories of 11 '80s rock bands that never quite ...

These 80s rock bands were pretty hyped up back in the day. Sadly, they didn’t last (or get quite as big) as some fans thought they would. Let’s take a look at a few fallen soldiers from the 80s, shall ...

What albums from the '70s and '80s would you pass down to your children? If you are of a certain (Gen X) age, like this author, the music you grew up with was imprinted upon you by your parents in the ...

If you think about it, the 1980s boasted a lot of characters. The entire decade seemed to be populated with personas more than people. It seemed like wherever you looked, a colorful face was right ...

These five '80s rock and metal guitarists who started great new bands serve as an unfortunate reminder that previous success and loads of talent don't guarantee future prosperity. That doesn't mean we ...

There are so many iconic classic rock songs, with the best of the best including "Free Bird" by Lynyrd Skynyrd and "Paranoid" ...

It's a daunting task picking the cream of the crop from a decade that was defined by its staggering technical virtuosity. But we're going to take our best crack at it — and attempt to rationalize some ...

Iconic '80s Rock Band Leaves Fans Stunned With Fiery Live Performance: 'They Stole the Show' originally appeared on Parade. One of the most prominent rock bands of the '80s era is easily English band ...

‘80s Rock Icons Leave Fans Speechless With Flawless Sound originally appeared on Parade. Some bands age like fine wine, and The Psychedelic Furs just proved that nearly five decades of rock experience ...

80s Rock Legends Celebrate 40th Anniversary of Iconic Album With Major Reissue originally appeared on Parade. 80s rock legends Simple Minds are celebrating the 40th anniversary of their hit album Once ...

A 1980s rock guitarist who co-founded a band that went on to become a big name in glam metal is dead at age 67. Chris Hager died May 19, according to Ratt singer Stephen Pearcy. A cause of death has ...