Rocking through Decades

As the 1980s began to close and the influence of grunge  started to spread like wildfire, some bands still continued to produce music. Late ...

The years following the release of the Pyromania were marked by turmoil for Def Leppard . On New Years Eve in 1984, drummer Rick Allen was ...

The mid-to-late 80s is definitely my favorite period of music. Most iconic albums from the 1980s were released in the second half of the dec...

Originating during the late 1970s as a heavy metal band, Def Leppard experienced a crucial transition in the style of their music. In betwe...

Still riding the success from his 1979 album titled Off the Wall , Michael Jackson would have a powerful introduction into the 1980s. After...

Defined by a definitive progressive rock sound and lengthy songs on previous albums, Rush took a new approach to songwriting in 1980-81. To ...

Defined by disco and newer rock 'n' roll bands, the mid-1970s proved to be a difficult time for bands originating during the 1960s. ...