The ’80s in London had a little something for everyone. On the one hand, you had the continuation of punk rock in bands like ...

Poison was one of the biggest bands of the '80s. The band is most renowned for their chart-topping single, "Every Rose Has Its Thorn." The iconic ballad cemented the band as one of the most successful ...

An ’80s music icon is throwing her support behind a legendary rock band’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination—and fans are ...

Let's raise a Bic lighter to time-honored rock bands that are still active in 2026, with one or more of the original members ...

Our list of nine great '80s hard rock bands that weren't hair metal is a reminder that the decade had plenty of movers and shakers outside of the glammed-up Sunset Strip scene. Some bands initially ...

One of the most prominent rock bands of the '80s era is easily English band Def Leppard. Getting their start in the late '70s, the band would see massive amounts of success in the '80s, topping the ...

When you think of the 1980s, what comes to mind? Leather jackets, mohawks, leg warmers, plastic hoop earrings? But what about the rock bands of the era? Which of those springs to mind? What would you, ...

’80s rock stood in stark contrast to ’70s rock. The majority of the prior decade saw bands relying on rough-around-the-edges production, wiry guitars, and raw vocals. The ’80s got rockers to think ...

Our picks for the 'Big 4' bands and artists that represent 1980s metal are Ozzy Osbourne, Judas Priest, Iron Maiden and ...