Rick Springfield, John Waite and Wang Chung are teaming up for a new edition of the I Want My 80s Tour this summer. Paul ...

For decades hardcore punk was a subculture. Now, bands like Turnstile and Knocked Loose are giving the scene wide exposure — gatekeepers be damned.

T he Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a bizarre institution that manages to simultaneously be one of the highest honors in music ...

The renowned deejay, who put New Wave on the map in Southern California, talks about his life and career as documented the ...

Matty Healy revealed a rumour about musicians in the 1980s officially employing a "fade-out" guy to supply them with drugs. But is it true?

A longtime figure on the Bay Area's rock and metal scene explores a different side of music when vocalist Sven Söderlund and his Masterful Orchestra play their annual Valentine's Day gala at the Cafe ...

Four years, one near-fatal car crash and an ocean of booze in the making, Def Leppard’s Hysteria is the 80s hard rock album ...

This weekend in North Jersey, Feb. 6 to Feb. 9, experience music, theater, sports, nature and even a celebration of mac and ...

After already being subjected to having warning labels added to their records as a result of Tipper Gore and the PMRC's ...

Welcome to Defector Music Club, where a number of our writers get together to dish about an album. Today, Tom Ley Israel ...

Album Covers That Are Burned Into Our Brains . Despite MTV putting music videos on the map, 80s album covers never suffered.

Ahead of Sunday’s 67th Grammys, here’s a ranked list of all 66 songs that have won record of the year since the Recording ...