The ’70s, ’80s and ’90s were a musically powerful moment in history where artists like David Bowie, 2Pac, Queen, The Bee Gees and Dr. Dre paved the way to our current modern hits. Here is a list of ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When you think about soul and funk legends of the ‘70s and ‘80s, certain names dominate the headlines — but true music lovers know Carl Carlton belongs firmly in that conversation.

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 ...

Ah, the golden era of television! The 70s and 80s gifted us with theme songs that were as memorable as the shows themselves. These musical intros were more than just preludes; they set the tone, ...

Here's the conventional narrative: Genesis were a prog-rock band in the '70s and a pop act in the '80s. Not quite true. Accessible songs like "I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)" and "More Fool Me" ...

Music is currently in a weird place right now, for a lot of reasons, but the reason we are highlighting is the lack of bands that have acquired mainstream success. Instead of promoting bands, it seems ...

The ‘70s and ‘80s were a golden era for duets. Particularly in the few years surrounding 1980, it seemed like the most popular recording artists were constantly recording hits with each other. In the ...

How Yacht Rock, a genre invented in the ’00s, gave a name to the smooth West Coast music of the ’70s and ’80s. We're sorry, but something went wrong while ...

Before they became one of the biggest acts of the '80s, Daryl Hall and John Oates kicked around various songs, styles and producers in search of a defining sound. Some worked; many didn't. Initially ...

The Des Moines Symphony Orchestra is offering back-to-back free concerts over the upcoming Labor Day weekend highlighting the music of two popular, consecutive decades from the last century. Symphony ...

Black-light explorers: Original pressings of Felt’s debut album can fetch megabucks online from prog/psych obsessives. The band featured singer/guitarist Myke Jackson, keyboardist Allan Dalrymple, ...

Top ‘80s songs include entries from across the musical spectrum. Throughout 1980s there was a renaissance occurring within music, one which stretched throughout all genres be it pop, rock, country, ...