The 90s alternative movement wouldn't have been what it was without the influence of these defining 80s indie rock bands.

One of the most important aspects of the 80s music scene is how it more tangibly shaped genres that had started to emerge in the 70s. Specifically, there were a lot of rock and rock-adjacent bands ...

In the '80s, folk rock took a backseat to a more modern sound, but these three folk-rock-influenced supergroups blended ...

Ah, the '80s—a time when hair was big, neon was a fashion statement, and rock music was king! We had legends like Van Halen and U2 blasting through our boomboxes, but not every band from that glorious ...

The deal was sealed by the release of ‘Daydream Nation’ in 1988, a landmark double album in the annals of college rock. With ...

"Money for Nothing" by Dire Straits, "One" by Metallica, and "Here I Go Again" by Whitesnake are among the best rock music videos of the 1980s.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Portrait of American rock band Bon Jovi backstage before a performance, Illinois, early March, 1987. Pictured are, from left, ...

Big names don't always guarantee a long-running band, but they can produce one unforgettable song. These supergroups left ...

The 1980s were a golden era for album sales with rock music thriving at the forefront. In this feature, we've found 25 big rock bands who had their biggest selling album in the '80s and then taken a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ray Gillen of the rock group Badlands poses for a portrait session in 1989 in New York.Krasner ...

The 1980s saw the age of the blockbuster film flourish in theaters across the United States. Think Raiders of the Lost Ark, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, The Breakfast Club, and Return of the Jedi. And, ...