U2 has had its fair share of hits, but the live version of “Bad” helped cement the band in music history. Rolling Stonenamed ...

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 ...

Paul McCartney began the ’80s in much the same position as he’d entered the ’70s: He released a home-recorded solo album after a blockbuster band had broken up. Wings had been the portrait of pop-rock ...

Top 10 Songs From the 80s That Are STILL Underrated Classics Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the best songs that deserve more attention and/or acclaim. The Waterboys ...

Let’s set the wayback machine to 1982. The term “new wave” had finally become synonymous in the United States with synth-heavy dance pop with a little bit of the post-punk edge left in it. MTV was ...

The metal pioneers are preparing their first new studio album since 2021 as they celebrate their 45th anniversary.

Jeff Cornell is a veteran music and entertainment writer, who has contributed to Variety, Billboard, Loudwire, The Hollywood Reporter, and MTV. Def Leppard helped usher in a new wave of British Metal ...

Some songs from the '80s truly embody the don't you forget about me mantra. They may not be top of mind anymore, but somehow you still remember every lyric—even if you have no idea why. So grab your ...

Part 2 is here! Do you know your classic hits? Test your music knowledge by identifying iconic songs from their opening lyrics alone. From rock and pop to disco, new wave, and power ballads, this quiz ...

From vibrant pop hits like “I Wanna Dance With Somebody” by Whitney Houston to electric hair metal anthems such as “Cherry Pie” by Warrant, that ‘80s energy shines through all the biggest songs. There ...