The horrifying first year of the decade saw John Lennon score his first U.K. No. 1 album in almost 10 years before being murdered by a deranged fan. Paul McCartney released his worst album ever but ...

Billy Squier (1980): For a moment in time, Billy Squier was everywhere, as songs like "My Kinda Lover" and "The Stroke" ruled ...

These four country songs from the 1980s may not have graced your radio stations, but they are still true country classics.

You might be surprised to find out just how many of the smash songs from the ‘80s were actually low-key covers of songs that were either minor hits or completely forgotten. Here are five covers that ...

Here, Olly Alexander invites us to the making of his debut album. Eighties synth-pop pioneers and “gay heroes” like Erasure, ...

Hello reader who is also a reader, and welcome back to Booked For The Week - our regular Sunday chat with a selection of cool ...

Certain hit movies from the 1980s, like Rocky III and The Breakfast Club, have a great song connected to them.

The 1980s were a great time for music, with so many iconic female singers and vocalists rising to fame. Some of the best ‘80s women’s singers include the genre’s all-time greats, such as ...

These epic tracks helped make these 80s movie moments unforgettable! Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for those deep cut tunes from 1980s movie soundtracks that we feel ...

They put the 'classic' in classic rock! Here are 10 rock songs that every knows that have continuously been passed on through ...

In 1982, Come On Eileen exploded up the charts, quickly becoming a Number One hit in the UK. It also became Dexys’ first single released in the United States where it peaked at #1 in April 1983 on the ...