Maybe there was a better era for love songs. But it certainly didn't feel that way. Everything about the 1980s and its music was big. The blockbuster pop album became a regular thing. Various genres ...

Japanese heavy metal legends have been around for 43 years and released a wealth of good music, with their most recent release, the 2021 album Sunburst, being their 28th studio recording. They first ...

These controversial songs from the 1980s might elicit a love-hate response from the general public, but I'm firmly in the "love" camp.

Like the album of the same name, The Clash’s “London Calling” (released in the U.S. in January 1980) was a tour de force of punk rock that took aim at social issues on a scale that no other work of ...

Japanese music from the 1970s and '80s seems to be having a moment in the West right now. Take the latest album from The Weeknd, which samples the 1983 Tomoko Aran track, "Midnight Pretenders." ...