I don't know who I'm more jealous of: the singer or the famous actor. Here are three 80s songs that used actors as muses.

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 ...

People who still mainly listen to 80s and 90s music almost always have rare traits that reflect the world they grew up in.

Prolific songwriter Billy Joel always has a lot to say. Here are a few of his songs that take a couple listens to understand.

It’s a chance to don your best 80s garb, get out your hairspray, and dance the night away. WRFA, 107.9 FM is holding a ...

This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live. There’s a certain magic about songs from the 80s and 90s ...

Yes ended the ’70s in complete disarray. They’d argued over the musical direction taken on 1978’s Tormato, and even argued over the artwork. Long-time engineer Eddy Offord simply walked away. By the ...

Bands like Nine Inch Nails, Sublime and Deftones have dipped back into the past to give a hit from the '80s a second life.

If there was ever a decade that defined the musical guilty pleasure, it was the ‘80s. The advent of new technologies unlocked sonic possibilities like never before. Blessed with a broad array of ...

There are two things about the 1980s that will be forever linked, the movies and the music. It was a unique decade for both and there are so many great songs that came from movie soundtracks that it's ...

The cult animated hit Heavy Metal has a bunch of great tunes in it. Sammy Hagar, Blue Öyster Cult, Devo, and others all have great tunes. One of the best, if not the best, is "Heavy Metal - Take A ...