The signature rock anthem found an unexpected second life when Destiny’s Child built a chart-topping hit around its unforgettable guitar riff.

Rock duo Air Supply had quite a few hits in the early 1980s, including “The One That You Love”, the title track of their sixth studio album. This Graham Russell-penned tune was a No. 1 hit on the ...

Quick: name your favorite rock bands of the 1980s. Well, many of the acts you just named in your head were honored at the 1981 American Music Awards show, celebrated for the songs they released the ...

The evident musical shifts of 1981 deeply impacted the future of rock 'n' roll. How Paul McCartney Turned Album Finales Into a Genre of Their Own How Paul McCartney Turned Album Finales Into a Genre ...

This iconic rock song is home to the greatest opening lyric in music history, according to Ultimate Classic Rock. Ultimate Classic Rock named AC/DC's "For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)" as home ...

Ken R. LLC has acquired the 1981 stereo multi-hour radio documentary, “The History of Rock and Roll” and is making it available to broadcasters or hobbyists on a cash basis. XM Satellite Radio was the ...

Mondo Rock's 1981 line-up are preparing to tour Australia in celebration of the 33 1/3 anniversary of their Chemistry album. Mondo Rock were big during a time when much of a band's success depended on ...

On this day in 1981, Kim Carnes' iconic soft rock hit "Bette Davis Eyes" was dominating the Billboard Hot 100 for the fourth consecutive week. The song, originally written by Donna Weiss and Jackie ...