Pete Townshend was very opinionated when it came to music. It annoyed him when he didn't like music, but it was even worse when he was compared to those bands.

While prog rock isn't the most radio-friendly genre in the world, Genesis found a way to absolutely smash the competition in 1986.

The rock song, released in 1982, has been drawing listeners’ attention, as it shares the same title as the latest hit song.

Before last week, I had a grand total of two gambling/casino experiences to my name, and they were both embarrassing and terrible. There was the time when I completely screwed up a free-money loophole ...

Morse died at age 76 on Oct. 26. WBUR contributor Jim Sullivan and musicians from The Cars, Aerosmith and more reflect on his legacy in the music community.

King Crimson alums Adrian Belew and Tony Levin, with Steve Vai and Danny Carey, performed music from their three 1980s albums ...

The 1990s are often thought of as the definitive era of modern traditional country -- but don't underestimate the 1980s.

As with any moral panic, the parameters of the satanic panic are loose — hysteria doesn’t lend itself to strict start and end ...

Best known for playing, with his wife, in the duo Irena & Vojtěch Havels, Havel inspired the National’s Bryce Dessner to begin composing ...

Tears for Fears' Curt Smith opens up to PEOPLE about struggling during the band's peak in the 1980s. Tears for Fears' new album 'Songs for a Nervous Planet' is out now.

In need of a few one-hit wonders from the 1980s to get your blood pumping? These five tracks are some of our favorites.

Jack Jones, a Grammy-winning crooner known for "The Love Boat" television show theme song, has died. He was 86. Jones died ...