Iranian Revolution saw millions of citizens fleeing the country in its aftermath. Amid this Iranian diaspora, many of these ...

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“True Believer,” a synth-pop concept album performed by Professor of English Aaron Kitch, explores the narratives of “soul ...

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The 80s are known for synthesizers and pop hits, not harmonicas and ballads, but don't forget about these folk rock classics ...

This readers' poll determined five of the worst songs of the 1980s. Would these tracks make your worst-of list? (We're not so ...

Los Microwaves will appear at the Avalon Lounge in Catskill on October 7 at 8pm. Rose Club and Chaki will open. Tickets are ...

The 1980s pulsed with an electric energy that transformed not just music, but the entire cultural landscape of ...

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...

In a peak moment of pop monoculture, synthesizers pumped up songs and MTV forever changed how artists were seen. Here’s how — and why. Credit... Supported by By Jon Pareles Forty years ago, the ...

It's the early 1980s, and for the first time in 30 years, the U.S. guitar market has gone cold. Bands are switching to synthesizers and kids are ditching their garage bands for computers and... Read ...

The music of the 1980s reflected the era’s sweeping cultural shifts and technological advancements, producing a diverse array of sounds and styles that continue to influence contemporary music.