“Your Parents Arguing About Your Disciplinary Problems at School, and Your Dad Peeling Out of the Driveway, Followed by You Weeping Violently Because You Fear He’ll Never Come Back” April 7, 1983 ...

CNN viewers apparently prefer the rad ’80s over the groovy ’60s and disco ’70s. With last night’s premiere of The Eighties, CNN’s latest decade-exploring docu series ranked No. 1 among adults 25-54, ...

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A tribute to Bob Dylan in the eighties is like a tribute to Europe in the eleven-hundreds: it’s a benighted era in some ways, but also a misunderstood one. After reshaping popular music repeatedly in ...

In his new book Talking to Girls About Duran Duran (out today) Rolling Stone contributing editor Rob Sheffield examines an unbelievably eclectic cross section of songs that came out between 1980 and ...

You may have seen the Eighties revival seeping its way into fashion with peplum tops and shoulders pads – but the retro resurgence has finally reached our hair. Big, bouncy, full-bodied hair is ...

No game understands the power of a beefy bass synthesizer better than Defragmented, released this past February. The indie-action RPG is built from the ground up on purple gradients and chilly neon.

Having long felt slightly embarrassed about my misspent rock chick youth, no one was more surprised than I by a recent poll among today's teenagers declaring the Eighties to be the coolest musical ...