We associate the New Wave music movement with synthy ... Americans in Orange County at the end of the '70s and into the '80s.

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s history with ‘80s new wave acts has been inconsistent ... era-defining groups and some of the biggest hitmakers in music history. A couple of these artists ...

Howard Jones, known for his '80s new wave music, performs Feb. 21 at the Brown County Music Center. Joining Jones on tour are British synth-pop group ABC and SiriusXM 1st Wave DJ Richard Blade.

Aside from the music, the set features new comprehensive notes as well as interviews with all five band members. You can order it here.

For those who don't know, the Los Angeles-based KROQ was one of the radio stations that helped bring new-wave music to prominence in the '80s. Blade has been successful in many areas; he's written ...