Lex Williams is a music writer and film critic, who shares her time between North Carolina and New York City. From a young age, Lex has always had a passion for arts in all its forms, having worked in ...

In the1980s, some classic rock bandsachieved one of the hardest feats in music: releasing perfect albums with no skips. Most artists break into the music industry just hoping to create a good song, ...

Richie Blackmore is often regarded as one of the greatest and most influential guitar players of all time. It was Ritchie who ...

Classic '80s Rock Band Sounds 'Amazing' at Summerfest 2025 originally appeared on Parade. An iconic 1980s rock band took the stage on Thursday, June 19, at Summerfest 2025 in Milwaukee, and fans old ...

Rock music is generally traced back to the 1950s, but classic rock had its breakthrough in the '70s and '80s. While Elvis Presley is often called the King of Rock and Roll, rock music was actually ...

While many think of the 80s as those years with leg warmers, home video exercise tapes, and songs that sound like they were made in Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory, the truth of the matter is there ...

What were the best hard rock albums of the 1980s? In this feature, we're going to take you through the decade year by year and you'll be able to see how the trajectory of the rock landscape changed ...

There’s a reason why 80s songs have become popular karaoke jams. The decade‘s biggest tracks, with their clever lyrics and unforgettable melodies, make it hard not to groove out when they come on.

The '80s had main-character energy. Say what you will about the music but everyone looked the part. Well, for a while, anyway. Despite its reputation for over-the-top production values, over-the-top ...

David Bowie was never one to stick to the status quo. If one could describe his modus operandi it might just boil down to "be yourself." This was true for much of Bowie's career but perhaps most of ...