The 1980s were a great time for pop and rock. Plenty of huge names from that era are still remembered today, and some of them are still producing music today, too. However, a few too many bands ...

The 1980s didn’t just change music — they changed how we experienced it. Before MTV launched in 1981, music videos were ...

The 1980s were arguably one of the best periods in country music. The era saw the emergence of some country music artists, ...

Travelling back to the age of hairspray and Cold War tensions to find out which bands shifted the most albums in the ...

A look back at 9 top music acts of the '80s, and where they are today. July 29, 2011 -- intro: They were the teen queens of the 1980s pop scene, Tiffany and Debbie Gibson, the singing and fashion ...

NEW YORK — The Cure, one of the most popular bands of the 1980s new wave era, has released its first new single in 16 years. The band premiered “Alone” on Mary Anne Hobbs’ BBC 6 Music radio show ...

A rock band popular in the mid-1980s has canceled its fall reunion tour. The Stray Cats announced Tuesday that they are ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — For members of Prince's 1980s backing band The Revolution, reuniting and hitting the road for a spring U.S. tour is how they are coping with the "Purple Rain" pop superstar's ...

LONDON — Andy Rourke, bass guitarist of The Smiths, one of the most influential British bands of the 1980s, has died after a lengthy illness with pancreatic cancer, his former bandmate Johnny Marr ...