The 1980s didn’t just sound different; it looked different, felt bigger, and pushed rock in multiple directions at once.

The '80s were all about fun. From colorful makeup to bold clothing, the decade left a major impact on beauty and fashion standards, and it also gave us a plethora of talented artists. And today, our ...

Discover 10 forgotten bands from the 1980s who made significant contributions to the decade's music scene but didn't quite ...

So what were the best albums of these '80s best rock bands? Let's take a deeper dive into some of the most iconic albums that ...

Some country bands and musicians in the 1980s were just too cool and niche to be mainstream successes. Some of them got a taste of mainstream country fame, but they don’t get brought up as much in ...

David Bowie once described Duran Duran as a bit arrogant when he first met them which revealed his honest early impressions ...

When MTV debuted in 1981, it ushered in a golden era of music videos. The network’s launch was groundbreaking for artists everywhere. Suddenly, music was no longer a purely audible medium. Visuals ...

Back then, every 80s kid knew every word to the chorus but had no clue what the lyrics were really about. Listening now, it's hard not to laugh (or cringe) at how many very adult themes slipped right ...

Anyone who witnessed the music boom of the 1980s firsthand can recall the shredding guitar riffs that often took center stage in the decade's biggest hits. And, while those guitars may have been ...