These genuinely great classic rock bands from the 1980s disappeared after the decade came to an end. Here's what really happened to them.

When you think of the 1980s, what comes to mind? Leather jackets, mohawks, leg warmers, plastic hoop earrings? But what about the rock bands of the era? Which of those springs to mind? What would you, ...

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 ...

Poison was one of the biggest bands of the '80s. The band is most renowned for their chart-topping single, "Every Rose Has Its Thorn." The iconic ballad cemented the band as one of the most successful ...

They’re not just bands, they’re “brands.” Classic rock bands whose logos are nearly as famous as the music and the musicians who made it. But there are also many worthy classic rockers far less ...

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

80s rock legends Simple Minds and Modern English recently joined forces for an epic concert in Denver, Colorado on May 27. The two bands played together as part of Simple Minds’ “Alive and Kicking” ...

Classic '80s Rock Band Sounds 'Amazing' at Summerfest 2025 originally appeared on Parade. An iconic 1980s rock band took the stage on Thursday, June 19, at Summerfest 2025 in Milwaukee, and fans old ...

Richie Blackmore is often regarded as one of the greatest and most influential guitar players of all time. It was Ritchie who ...

Classic rock didn't end with the '80s. As you'll see in the list of songs below, the '90s offered plenty of reason for rock music fans to tune into something other than the same records they had been ...

Styx and Chicago, two bands that got their start in the Windy City, will play together for the first time on a national tour ...