The 1980s were a time of bold statements, vibrant colors, and groundbreaking innovations in both art and design. This decade, often remembered for its distinctive fashion and music, was also a pivotal period that shaped the trajectory of visual culture in ways that are still felt today. In this article, we dive … Read more
In the different decades of music history, few bands have stood out for their distinctive blend of sound and visual artistry, quite like Devo. Emerging from the tumultuous 1970s, this American new wave band has etched its mark not just in music but also in the realms of pop culture and fashion. … Read more
The 1980s were a golden era of innovation in music, birthing tracks that ranged from the iconic to the downright weird. This period in music history was not just about the rise of new genres but also about songs that left indelible impacts on pop culture, challenging the norms and setting new trends. In … Read more
The 1970s marked a pivotal moment for the UK’s music landscape, with bands at the forefront of a cultural revolution. Their music wasn’t just groundbreaking; the bands’ distinctive styles and flamboyant appearances significantly contributed to their allure. Despite critiques of their fashion choices, the chart-topping hits were undeniable, setting new records almost … Read more
It’s incredible to think that music comes in many styles and forms that appeal either to the broader audience or to a particular type of audience. Rock and pop music have branched out to different styles, including new wave. New wave emerged onto the music scene during the late 1970s and early … Read more
The allure of music from the 80s continues to captivate audiences worldwide, not just for its unforgettable melodies but also for the charisma and flair of iconic 80s pop stars. This vibrant decade was marked by an explosion of creativity and innovation, giving rise to new genres and sounds that have left a … Read more
Formed in Los Angeles, California in 1978, The Go-Go’s is an American new-wave band that became famous in the early 1980s. They were the first all-female band who wrote their own songs played their own instruments and top Billboard charts. Their debut album was considered to be a cornerstone album of US … Read more
The 1980s were a time of big hair, bright clothes, and music that changed the world. Among the many sounds of the decade, alternative bands stood out for doing things differently. These bands weren’t afraid to experiment with new styles and ideas, creating music that still feels fresh today. From the jangly … Read more
Originally known as the Farris Brothers in 1977, INXS (pronounced as “in excess”) is an Australian band that is consist of Tim Farris in guitars, Jon Farris on drums, Garry Gary Beers on keyboards, Kirk Pengilly on keyboards and Micheal Hutchence on vocals. INXS was responsible for the hit songs “What You … Read more
Formed in 1977 in Glasgow, Simple Minds is a Scottish rock band that is currently composed of Jim Kerr on vocals, Charlie Burchill on guitar and keyboards, Catherine AD on vocals, guitar and keyboards, Sarah Brown on vocals, Ged Grimes on bass, Cherisse Osei on drums, and Gordie Goudie on guitars. They … Read more
The Police was a British rock band from London that was formed in 1977. They played a style of rock influenced by reggae, punk, and jazz. The band consisted of Sting as the lead vocals, bass guitar, and primary songwriter, Andy Summers on guitar, and Steward Copeland on drums and percussion. The … Read more
Culture Club was an English new wave band that is composed of Boy George on lead vocals, Jon Moss on drums and percussion, Roy Hay on guitar and keyboards and Mikey Craig on bass guitar. Culture Club is one of the most influential groups of the 80’s. They created hit songs including … Read more