They were one of the most successful bands of the 1980s and a leading band in the MTV-driven "Second British Invasion" of the United States. The group was formed by Nick Rhodes, John Taylor and ...

Lex Williams is a music writer and film critic, who shares her time between North Carolina and New York City. From a young age, Lex has always had a passion for arts in all its forms, having worked in ...

Note: This story has been updated to clarify that The Knack co-founding bassist Prescott Niles is performing under the name Prescott Niles’ The Knack. An original member of a popular 1970s-‘80s rock ...

Nineteen musicians from the Plymouth Philharmonic Orchestra will join singer and multi-instrumentalist Joe Boucher and ...

’80s rock stood in stark contrast to ’70s rock. The majority of the prior decade saw bands relying on rough-around-the-edges production, wiry guitars, and raw vocals. The ’80s got rockers to think ...

One of the biggest music stars of the 1970s and ’80s is releasing a new album in 2026 with an unusual schedule. Peter Gabriel announced “o/i,” a follow-up to 2023’s Grammy-winning “i/o,” will be out ...

Grammy-nominated R&B singer Freddie Jackson, known for his smooth ‘80s hits “Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)” and “You Are My Lady,” has died. He was 70. A statement shared by his family on his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An original member of a popular 1970s-'80s rock band is vowing to "keep the music alive." The Knack founding member Prescott Niles ...