A deep dive into the unique circumstances that led to the 'Miami Vice' soundtrack, one of the best-selling soundtracks of the ...

Like the album of the same name, The Clash’s “London Calling” (released in the U.S. in January 1980) was a tour de force of punk rock that took aim at social issues on a scale that no other work of ...

There's a reason it always feels like we're on the verge of a 1980s revival, whether it's in the world of music, fashion, or film. In particular, the best ‘80s songs continue to inspire some of the ...

Kids of the 1980s know all about how huge cassette tapes were during that era. If that sounds like you, these songs probably ring a bell.

Music is a common mnemonic device, which may explain why you remember 1980s song lyrics but not a lick of what you’ve studied ...

Here at AudioPhix, we write a lot of lists. That probably isn’t news to you. The internet lives on lists. They provoke, anger, and maybe sometimes even inform. If you’re like me, you usually just tune ...

While more emphasis was given elsewhere, these seven acts leaned into blues rock and helped it thrive in the '80s.

Maybe there was a better era for love songs. But it certainly didn't feel that way. Everything about the 1980s and its music was big. The blockbuster pop album became a regular thing. Various genres ...

I had a hard time answering the question. Certain albums stick out--I know that the Beatles' White Album came out 1968, Who's Next was 1971, and Modest Mouse's The Moon and Antarctica was 2000. But a ...

Richard Darbyshire, the frontman for the 1980s pop band Living In A Box, has died. His family told the BBC that he died on ...