The 70s and 80s were pivotal decades in music history ... Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars – David Bowie (1972) This ...

If you have other 80s hardware laying around waiting to be put to work, though, take a look at this project which brings new vocabulary words to that old classic Speak & Spell.

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 station also seems to be focusing on personalities, doubling down on former Black Crowes drummer Steve Gorman as the face ...

It was also the last decade to spawn multiple cast-iron classic Christmas hits, many of which can be heard on BBC Radio 2's festive edition of Sounds of the 80s. So crack open a selection box ...

For Red Nose Day this year, BBC Radio 2's Sounds of the 80s host Sara Cox has followed in the fleet footsteps of her fellow presenter Dermot O'Leary and has strutted, jived, and shimmied her way ...