The 1980s birthed so many enduring and affecting love songs, and some of them became classics — and of those, a few were delivered by one-hit wonders. Inspiration struck, and the melodies, harmonies, and lyrics came together to honestly express profound ...

Valentine's is right around the corner, which means people everywhere are building the ultimate love-song playlist. And, if there's one track that absolutely belongs on it, it's "Islands in the Stream" by Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers. Written by the Bee ...

In 1975, Heart had their first Top 10 hit, with “Magic Man“. The song, Heart’s second single, is from their freshman Dreamboat Annie project. By the time the 80s hit, the band, made up of sisters Ann Wilson and Nancy Wilson, had been part of the ...

The '80s were a particularly unique time in music history. The decade gave birth to MTV and epic music videos that are iconic today. It was when hip-hop, synth pop, and techno got their legs while artists from Michael Jackson and Madonna to Foreigner and ...

If you're going to tease legions of daytime TV fans as part of a band called Blackie and the Riff Raff, you better be able to back it up. Fortunately for Jack Wagner, he could. And did. "The soft-rock radio standard struck a nerve with a large number of ...

We all know that the music of the 1980s made it an amazing decade in rock music. In fact, some of the rock songs from that era are so good that every 80s kid can still sing them by heart, including these four songs, which all came out in 1986. Robert ...

Michael Block is a 14 time GLAM Award nominated writer, producer, and host of the podcast Block Talk. Throughout his time in the entertainment industry, he has worked on and off Broadway as a stage manager, written several produced plays, critiqued ...