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 ...

The 1980s delivered a unique, vibrant, and often extravagant musical landscape that defined an entire generation. For those who grew up in the era, the decade’s hits usually evoke powerful feelings of ...

David Bowie and Mick Jagger turned an unlikely cover into a No. 1 hit that still stands as one of the decade’s most iconic ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Here are 10 essential rock and metal ’80s albums you should own on vinyl. The ’80s were a really interesting time in heavy music because that was when rock and metal really started splintering off ...

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 ...