A classic playlist full of favorites of the 80s! Featuring hits from The Police, Tears For Fears, The Go-Go's and many more!

They say first impressions are important, and we couldn't agree more. Here are some of the best rock debut albums of the 80s.

The '80s proved to be a tricky decade for rock stars who rose to fame in the '60s or '70s. From drum machines and synthesizers to the rise of music television, their whole world pretty much flipped on ...

In the 1980s, a handful of classic rock bands pulled off one of the rarest feats in music: releasing truly no-skip albums. Most artists spend entire careers chasing even one perfect song, let alone a ...

Jeff Cornell is a veteran music and entertainment writer, who has contributed to Variety, Billboard, Loudwire, The Hollywood Reporter, and MTV. The 80s marked a decade of incredible growth and ...

The 1980s might be the easiest decade to caricature. But the best ’80s albums prove that the decade wasn't just about big hair, big shoulder pads, and even bigger mobile phones—and that the era's ...

The '80s was hip-hop's Wild West. These 10 essential Golden Era albums defined the genre and still hit like a brick today.

Sustaining momentum from album to album was no easy feat in the 80s. New acts and artists popped out of the woodwork from all angles to compete. Many were the acts that struggled to follow up on ...

Not every album finds its audience out of the gate and in this feature we're shining a spotlight on 10 1980s rock albums that should have been bigger than their initial returns that seem to have ...

March Madness is here, and we're joining in on bracket-mania by forcing 32 excellent '80s rock albums to do battle with each other. We've filled our bracket with the most popular, influential and ...

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