The '80s were filled with all-star collaborations on ballads and for the Footloose soundtrack we got the pairing of Heart 's Ann Wilson and Loverboy 's Mike Reno. The song was actually penned by ...
28. B-52s, “Love Shack” The music video for 1989’s “Love Shack” perfectly suits the B-52’s, one of the ‘80s most colorful and ...
Sounds ripe for a cover, no? Then, in 2003, the Migraines frontman Shawn Browning put together a punk rock tribute album called The ... their peak in the early ‘80s. It was the last of their ...
Singer Axl Rose emerged with Guns N' Roses just when rock needed him, with late-'80s music dominated by ... be a 15-year gap between the 1993 covers album 'The Spaghetti Incident' and 2008's ...
The 80s really went ... of the 60s and classic rock and pop songwriting (like the timeless and flawless ‘I am the Resurrection’). As SPIN later put it, the album featured a “mixture of ...
Then Guns n’ Roses got to work on the album that many still consider a high-water mark of ‘80s hard rock ... but after issuing a covers album, ‘The Spaghetti Incident?,’ ...
Duran Duran has released a cover of the Electric Light Orchestra hit “Evil Woman.” The song comes from the band’s Danse Macabre – De Luxe set, which arrives Friday. The album is an ...
Hugh McIntyre covers ... their 70s and 80s aren’t known for their prolific output or long and strenuous workdays…unless, of course, they’re the Rolling Stones. The beloved rock band is ...
Combining art rock and a sense of the absurd, They Might Be Giants has never fit comfortably into a musical genre. From their ...
There’s very little about the London seven-piece that conforms to the expectations of a normal rock band. With so many musical ... But, well, it’s a gangsta rap album with a cannabis leaf on the front ...
At 75, Australian born rocker Rick Springfield is living proof that the ’80s ... albums with fair consistency this whole time, including last year’s “Automatic.” And he can still rock ...
Hugh McIntyre covers ... rock bands finds their way back to their highest tier on the tally. They’re used to reaching the region…even if they’ve missed it lately. Bon Jovi’s new album ...