#1980s-music

#1980s-music

Flipper's debut album explores themes of nihilism through absurdist lyrics and a blend of punk and jam influences.

Simple Minds initially viewed 'Don't You (Forget About Me)' as generic, not foreseeing its lasting cultural impact.

ABC and Howard Jones kick off their U.S. tour tonight in San Francisco, celebrating classic '80s music.

Clive Langer, a key British pop producer, frequently underestimated hits, including 'Come on Eileen' and missed opportunities like working with Madonna.

Tri-Valley Theatre Company's production of Rock of Ages brings the 1980s rock scene to life while addressing the challenges faced by aspiring artists.

The music industry in the 1980s transformed, demanding artists evolve or risk obsolescence, as exemplified by Don Henley's experiences.

King Crimson, after multiple breakups and changes, continues to influence music with the formation of BEAT, celebrating their 1980s repertoire.

Cruel World 2025 festival features headliners New Order and Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, promising a nostalgic lineup from the 1980s.

The album Synthesizing the Silk Roads showcases a unique musical era of fusion from Soviet Central Asia, revealing cultural mingling despite political restrictions.

The Butthole Surfers defined a chaotic and unique musical style in the 80s, eventually achieving unexpected mainstream success despite their unconventional image.

Catherine Glover was a pivotal figure in Prince's late 80s era, shaping performances with her choreography and vocal contributions.

Soft Cell will tour Australia for the first time in April 2023, celebrating 40 years of music and legacy.

Hip-hop faced significant cultural opposition in the 1970s and '80s but found advocates who recognized its artistic value and sociopolitical relevance.