Bands

In pop culture terms, the big hair bands of the 80s in some ways defined the decade. Back then, the hair was at least as big as the riffs. The makers of the best glam metal albums of the time were clearly keeping hairstylists and …

Pop duos were big during the 80s – and what’s more is that many who were around then are still making music today. The most successful 80s pop duos comprised male pairings, all-female teams, sisters, brothers, and even married couples. This list of the top …

The best 90s rock bands mark the way the rock music scene morphed during the last decade of the 20th century. During the 80s, the biggest names in rock included hair bands, New Wave and soft (or dad) rock artists. But by the 90s, the …

Whether you remember your favourite 80s boy bands from the dazzling decade or weren’t even born when they were strutting their stuff on Top of the Pops (UK) or MTV (US), some of the biggest 80s pop bands in the UK and worldwide were all-male …

If you want to know all about the best 80s rock bands we listened to when I was a child and then a teen, you can find out more right here! The classic rock genre enjoyed commercial success back then, with both British and American …

With every decade music continues its ongoing metamorphosis, and the 90s is no exception. After the big pop tunes and heavy rock scene that characterised the 80s, in the following decade it was dance, indie, Britpop and grunge that were big music news. So who …

I’ve recently looked at the top selling albums of the 80s, as well as giving my recommendations for the best 80s compilation albums. But what of the artists and bands who made the music? Who were the top solo artists and the best bands of …