The 80s stood out as a decade in music history where fresh new styles tended to dominate the proceedings. But that didn’t stop artists from occasionally reaching back into the past for inspiration.

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'60s Rock Hero, 80, Gives Passionate Shoutout to Fans After Concert: 'You Blew Us Away' originally appeared on Parade. John Fogerty has been having a great time these past few months. The music icon ...

Boomers, this lineup is for you. Check out these hitmakers from the 1960s through early 1980s who are heading to Reno-Tahoe in late summer and early fall. This year’s classic-car and oldies fest ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Dad-rock is this fascinating label in pop culture that’s often ...

If there was ever a decade that defined the musical guilty pleasure, it was the ‘80s. The advent of new technologies unlocked sonic possibilities like never before. Blessed with a broad array of ...

The 1980s delivered a unique, vibrant, and often extravagant musical landscape that defined an entire generation. For those who grew up in the era, the decade’s hits usually evoke powerful feelings of ...

Boston’s “More Than a Feeling” could fill any room. This anthemic song is bold and brash enough to wow arena audiences, making it an early example of the rock sub-genre. More than its robust ...

Punk rock legend Ray Mayhew, the drummer for Sigue Sigue Sputnik, has died. He was 60. No cause of death has been reported. The band’s singer, Martin Degville, was one of several to share the news of ...