Not every artist who ruled the ’80s charts went from MTV to arena residency. Some reinvented themselves. Some never stopped ...

With unforgettable fashions and especially with the rise of MTV, many new wave acts became like a second skin for listeners.

Michael Jackson, Ernest, Gizmo and other pop culture fun from the '80s will be celebrated at a "New Wave" exhibit that opens ...

Find out which baby names were the most popular from 1980 to 1989, and how they compare to today. According to the Social Security Administration, the 200 most popular names were taken from 19,237,195 ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Australian pop-rock band INXS seems to be in an odd place in the greater pop music and pop culture landscape: they don’t seem to get the flowers their rise to the top of the pop ...

It’s hard to believe that “The Golden Age of Wireless,” the debut album by musician Thomas Dolby was released more than 40 years ago. Regardless of its vintage, it still sounds as fresh and appealing ...

From the smooth gold of Laurel Canyon to the polished perfection of AOR, here are the 21 definitive soft rock masterpieces ...

"They really created a masterpiece with that tune," says Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Bonnie Raitt ...

Here are the best cover songs from 11 big pop-punk bands. When it comes to pop-punk bands playing cover songs, things typically go one of two ways. They either stay too true to the original as they ...

BMG has purchased A Flock of Seagulls’ catalog, including the new wave group’s stateside publishing rights and the recordings behind four “core” albums. The Bertelsmann-owned music company and the ...

From jangling indie to late-’90s pop, these bands left their mark with a single unforgettable hit that defined then forever more ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Iron Maiden is on the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominations list for the third time. The band has been eligible since 2005 but didn’t receive its first nomination until 2021. This ...