There is something about early '80s songs that have the power to transport us to a simpler, more care-free and wild time: In 1981, the first space shuttle, Columbia, was launched, the Cold War was ...

With Record Store Day happening on April 12, 2025, it only seems fitting to talk about a new book coming out next month all based on the music of the 1980’s. Boy, that was a time, wasn’t it? Big hair, ...

Below are three songs that would have been great inclusions in Stranger Things' first four seasons, but didn't make the cut.

I love a lot of music and movies from the 1980s. I recently lionized Cyndi Lauper on this very website. And do movies get any better than those two 80s stand-outs, The Empire Strikes Back and Indiana ...

When MTV debuted in 1981, it ushered in a golden era of music videos. The network’s launch was groundbreaking for artists everywhere. Suddenly, music was no longer a purely audible medium. Visuals ...

The 1980s pulsed with an electric energy that transformed not just music, but the entire cultural landscape of America. This was the decade when MTV revolutionized how we consumed music, when ...

Some artists thrived in the ’80s — Michael Jackson, Prince, Madonna, etc. Others, arguably, did not. Even the most devoted of Bob Dylan fans don’t typically point to the ’80s as his best decade of ...

'80s Music Legend, 66, Stuns Fans With Major Career Announcement originally appeared on Parade. One of the ways music legend Madonna has kept her career thriving for more than 40 years is by always ...

A new report is once again reminding central Iowans that the 80/35 Music Festival is unlikely to return. The Des Moines Music Coalition created and hosted the festival since 2008, but the nonprofit ...

AND SHORTS. WELL, RIGHT NOW WE ARE WAITING FOR A HEAT WAVE THAT IS ON THE WAY. JODI CREWS ARE ALREADY GETTING READY FOR THE ANNUAL 8035 MUSIC FESTIVAL. IT’S IN A NEW LOCATION THIS YEAR AT WATER WORKS ...