The 1980s pulsed with an electric energy that transformed not just music, but the entire cultural landscape of America. This was the decade when MTV revolutionized how we consumed music, when ...

Some rock stars did more than top charts – they rewired your heart. The '70s and '80s gave us women who turned stages into electricity and style into a calling card. You remember the posters, the ...

In the 80s, the pop music brass ring was simply too tempting for artists to ignore. In many cases, artists who had made their name as lead singers in successful rock bands stepped out on their own to ...

For members of The Bangles, the quintessential all-female band of the 1980s, “Walk Like An Egyptian” was an aberration — not just a departure from their rock-influenced roots, but running counter to ...

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 ...