Before we get underway with this week’s new selection of rock tunes, congratulations are in order for last week’s victors ...

The horrifying first year of the decade saw John Lennon score his first U.K. No. 1 album in almost 10 years before being murdered by a deranged fan. Paul McCartney released his worst album ever but ...

Billy Squier (1980): For a moment in time, Billy Squier was everywhere, as songs like "My Kinda Lover" and "The Stroke" ruled ...

They put the 'classic' in classic rock! Here are 10 rock songs that every knows that have continuously been passed on through ...

Not all hillbillies sing country music, just ask Hillbilly Diesel, a party rock band from the Juniata Valley who puts their ...

In 1982, Come On Eileen exploded up the charts, quickly becoming a Number One hit in the UK. It also became Dexys’ first single released in the United States where it peaked at #1 in April 1983 on the ...

Known for jazzy songs, they recorded six studio albums ... In addition to Chrissie Hynde and Pat Benatar, other great '80s female rock stars included: Joan Jett, the so-called Godmother of ...

Here’s everything you need to know about one of the most beloved songs of the 80s. Founded in 1978, Dexy’s Midnight Runners are an English pop rock band from Birmingham that struggled with ...

Not many musicians have pulled it off, but Midge Ure has. He’s not only one of the pioneers of electro or synthesiser rock, but he’s probably the godfather of it all.

Bob Dylan has released some of the most celebrated music of all time, but he was written off in the 1980s. Here are 10 songs that show the decade wasn't all bad ...

New England institution John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band have been around since 1972, but they got their big break in ...