The song flopped the first time it came out, and it took a hand-drawn video to turn it into a hit that’s still being watched ...

The 80s music scene didn't arrive fully formed at the turn of the decade, and these four songs were major catalysts in that ...

"We're here to tell the story of one of the most under-appreciated genres of music in rock history," says Emily Havens, the museum's executive director. By Paul Grein Rock music from the 1980s doesn’t ...

In 1983, the Yamaha DX7, the first digital synthesizer, was launched by Yamaha. Within just a few years, the instrument would become a staple of 80s pop music, being used in many songs that went No. 1 ...

In the 1980s, rock and roll evolved with a new form thanks to MTV and music videos. Suddenly, music was no longer restrained to our radios. Fans could now see their favorite acts as they really looked ...

Top 30 Eighties Bands You Forgot Were Awesome Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for those 1980s groups whose recorded legacy still resonates for us today. We’ll be ...

What were the best rock music videos for each year of the 1980s? It was a decade that set the standard for what the music video can be and we saw the growth explode over the course of the 1980s.

These three defining underground punk bands from the 1980s changed alternative music forever with their massive influence.

Which ’80s boomboxes are best? Listening to music is how we feel nostalgia. For music lovers in the 1980s, carrying a boombox was the best way to bring your tunes on the go. Today, some brands are ...