Everyone knows the story: the Sex Pistols played Manchester’s Lesser Free Trade Hall and future members of the Buzzcocks, Joy Division, The Smiths, The Fall (as well as TV presenter and soon-to-become ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Dive into an ‘80s-fueled alt-pop/rock rabbit hole with Kids That Fly and ...

Toto’s “Africa” is officially having another moment. The 1982 yacht rock favorite just re-entered Billboard’s Global 200 ...

In this music parody game, Reggie Watts and Kate Berlant listen to alternative 1980s songs about things that happened in the 80s — of other... Alternative 80s In this music parody game, Reggie Watts ...

American mainstream pop audiences didn’t know much about the influential British band Echo & the Bunnymen during their ’80s heyday. But the alternative fans got it, making the band underground ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Along with the release of “Little Bit of Time,” the band has announced that ...

The upcoming electronic odyssey will take place at RCT’s newly acquired space, RealCoolTime Underground, on Oct.17. This year’s artist lineup will feature Burlap Productions, Rexford Tugwell, Don’t ...

Here are 10 songs that defined the "college rock" era. Before alternative rock was everywhere in the '90s, you had to hunt to find the up-and-coming bands and more often than not, the journey led you ...

A word that does not often get used in the same breath as “MTV” is “gravitas.” (Unless you are talking about Kurt Loder, in which it always does.) MTV, even before the teen pop boy band boom of the ...

Milton Keynes is boasting its fair share of festivals taking place this summer. From titans of ‘80s alternative music to ...