As a musical movement, new wave is hard to pin down. The phrase was first coined in the late ‘70s as a way to describe a burgeoning sonic style that strayed from punk rock’s heavy-handed sound.

Wave Rock towers 15 metres high like it’s been frozen mid-break, and is one of the most surreal natural formations in the country.

There's no shortage of new wave music out there, but we've managed to narrow it down to the essentials in our list of the Top 40 New Wave Albums below. From the B-52's to XTC, Blondie to Talking ...

Fredrik Bülow / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0. Wave Rock is a well-known landmark in western Australia that was formed about 2.7 billion years ago.At nearly 46 feet tall and 360 feet long ...

Indie-rock veterans Rogue Wave noticed. And now the Oakland band have returned from a two year-hiatus with a response, a new track of their own called “Aesop Rock.” ...

Beyond BTS: 10 Korean rock acts that are taking off, including one with sold-out Houston show Wave to Earth, playing The Ballroom at Warehouse Live Sept. 1, is one of several indie performers ...