On May 19, 1984, Bob Marley's famous compilation album, Legend, became an incredible 12-week run at No. 1 on the U.K. Singles Chart. The beloved reggae artist had died just three years prior, and the ...

The Replacements’ acclaimed 1984 album Let It Be will reissued as an expanded deluxe collection on October 24. The reissue will be available as a three-CD set and a four-LP vinyl package containing a ...

Jethro Tull have announced they will release Under Wraps: The Unwrapped Edition on May 15 through Chrysalis Records. The new six-disc set brings together the band's 1984 studio album, Under Wraps and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mainstream radio in the early 1980s largely kept Black pop and rock on separate stations. Prince spent his career trying to break ...

It's difficult to ignore the influence new wave's popularity when looking back at the best hard rock albums of 1984. Bands once known for rampaging guitars were suddenly adding synths to their sound.

Iron Maiden recently re-released their 1984 album Powerslave, and fans responded by spiking the title's sales by more than 4,000% in one week. Iron Maiden, Nottingham, 9/28/1984.Pictured are, from ...

It doesn’t get much more competitive in terms of pop music excellence than 1984. That calendar year produced many monumental singles and albums. As a result, it’s not so surprising that some excellent ...

The 1980s are known for the strides made in music. While there are a countless amount of incredible records that were released in the '80s, Collider managed to narrow down the top 10 best albums from ...

The Pointer Sisters, Minutemen and more sounds from a landmark year in pop music. By Lindsay Zoladz If you’re halfway decent at math, you know that it is currently the 40-year anniversary of 1984 — ...

The 40th anniversary of Van Halen's "1984" album is being celebrated by the syndicated radio show In The Studio With Redbeard: The Stories Behind History's Greatest Rock Bands. Redbeard shared this ...

In a new interview with Spain's MariskalRockTV, Dave Mustaine spoke about his decision to include his version of "Ride The Lightning", the title track of METALLICA's 1984 album for which he got a ...