The new wave era had a start and an end, and these 1980s icons from that era couldn't quite survive its inevitable end.

New Wave music kicked off in the '80s with an unstoppable force. Born of the '70s era punk, the genre really flourished in both New York and London. Following the death of Joy Division's lead singer ...

One of the most beloved New Wave ballads of the 1980s has had an unexpected comeback and viral moment. Spandau Ballet's "True" first hit the United States Billboard charts in 1983. It was the band's ...

The 1980s didn’t just sound different; it looked different, felt bigger, and pushed rock in multiple directions at once.

These synth-heavy earworms and neon-soaked anthems once ruled the airwaves before their creators vanished into the history books. From the shimmering heights of New Wave to the power ballads of the ...

I’ll admit that I wasn’t alive for the 1980s, but some music can make you feel nostalgic for things you’ve never experienced. So it was with the Psychedelic Furs at Carnegie Music Hall of Oakland on ...

Legendary singer Morrissey has canceled two gigs in New England after receiving a “credible” threat that he would be assassinated on stage. The New York Post reported that the singer from the hugely ...

Some 1970s rock giants lost their way in the '80s – these 12, though, reinvented themselves and thrived in bold new ...