Although there was plenty of doom and gloom there was a much brighter feel to a lot of the music too. The 1980s saw many new ...

The best live albums of the 1980s Once again it’s likely to be contentious ... The number 18 position suggests plenty of music fans liked it. Sting does jazz and live too. He’d gone a bit ...

In the 1980s, Prince and his iconic album "Purple Rain" brought R&B and funk to the masses. For Black History Month, we're going through the decades and discussing artists who shaped popular music.

The 1980s undeniably brought the world some incredible music. Rock bands like Guns 'N Roses and Bon Jovi dominated the charts, while Michael Jackson's legendary Thriller album, which he released in ...

If there's one thing about movies during the 1980s, the music seemed as important to the film's success as the plot and acting performances. Here's our list of the 25 best film soundtracks from ...

Perhaps no fan base in music history is more loyal than those of the 1980s. Today's middle-aged men and women still can't seem to get enough of reliving the days of tight-rolled jeans, overused ...

Series of documentaries looking at the careers of four titans of African-American music: Janet Jackson, Prince, Lionel Richie and Public Enemy.

With today’s audio streaming and social media apps, music discovery has never been so easy. But it wasn’t always like that. In the early 1980s, music lovers would mostly rely on a handful of ...