The 1980s were a time of experimentation and excess that saw the birth of hair metal, thrash metal, alternative rock, new ...

The best 80s metal bassists often represent a very underrated area of the genre. Bassists in general don’t get a lot of attention in music, although they often have a peculiar role in metal.

While plenty of bands or artists from that decade are re-forming to make a little money off this retro obsession, other prominent groups from the '80s are still going strong. Not all we'll ...

John Sykes, best known for his work with popular rock bands Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake, has died at the age of 65. The British ...

It was an era that was moving away from the disco sound of the '70s and elevating with artists incorporating more electronic and pop sounds. The late '80s also marked the first time audiences ...

While chatting with documentarian Bill Simmons, Rob Lowe revealed he almost had a music career after nearly cutting a demo with Toto in the 1980s.

While a cover band’s job is to play the hits, 80s and Gentlemen have been rocking around Tucson long enough to gain a real fanbase of their own. For them, it’s more than covering a style ...