Billy Idol is already on the 2026 calendar, though in a more limited capacity so far. The ‘80s rock icon has been announced ...

Along with E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt , George Thorogood, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell ...

Packed with hair metal classics, "Rock of Ages" is likely the closest audiences will get to a 1980s super concert by way of musical theater. The show, which opens this weekend at Stars Theatre ...

The tour will launch April 24, 2026, in Amsterdam at the Ziggo Dome and continue through multiple countries before wrapping August 23, 2026, in England. Tickets for all announced dates are on sale ...

Big hair, big egos and big appetites. That about sums up the rock 'n' roll of the 1980s, when groups such as Poison, Foreigner and Twisted Sister were energetic enough to whip their hair around while ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. (L-R) Michael McDonald and Christopher Cross from 'Yacht Rock: A ...

Travel back in time to when big hair, big egos, and big guitar solos were all the rage! The Grand Rapids Civic Theatre takes audiences back to a time of 80s nostalgia in their production of "Rock of ...

The driving, music force that rocked Broadway and millions of fans in the ground-breaking musical ROCK OF AGES…This band of Rock Star musicians and Lead singers from the original cast, electrified ...

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 ...

’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 ...