GTR lasted just two years, but its legacy earned it a spot among rock's greatest supergroups.

Chickenfoot began with four legendary musicians and ended up among rock's greatest supergroups.

A member of an iconic ’80s rock band has fallen ill while on tour. The Cure bassist Simon Gallup, 66, has missed at least three shows since getting sick. Robert Smith, the band’s frontman, broke the ...

Anyone who grew up in the '80s remembers its seminal events—the murder of John Lennon, the launch of the Space Shuttle, the marriage of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, the release of Michael ...

The 1980s gave rock music room to get bigger, louder, and stranger. Hair metal took over MTV, heavy metal kept expanding, and newer sounds like new wave and alternative rock pushed the genre in fresh ...

The beloved rock band is extending its 2026 North American run with a new slate of fall dates.

A beloved '80s rock band just released a surprise EP featuring five songs and a poem. The EP includes social commentary and a collaboration with Ed Sheeran, “Yours Eternally.” Lead vocalist promises a ...

Though the college rock era dates back to the mid-'70s, the 1980s is where college rock stations were truly at their peak, championing the underground variations of rock music that tended to get ...

Bon Jovi officially entered the music scene on March 14, 1983. Jon Bon Jovi formed rock band Bon Jovi in 1983, launching with quick local and international success. "Slippery When Wet" solidified ...

These are our picks for the "Big 4" bands (and artists) of 1980s metal. That of course doesn't mean that there are only four legendary thrash bands, it just means they're the bands that are most ...