The 1980s might be the easiest decade to caricature. But the best ’80s albums prove that the decade wasn't just about big hair, big shoulder pads, and even bigger mobile phones—and that the era's ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The pop music world learned of the unforeseen passing of an ’80s legend. David Ball, one half of ...

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Cyndi Lauper created the music and lyrics for the world premiere musical of "Working Girl" at La Jolla Playhouse. "Working Girl" was a hit '80s movie starring Melanie Griffith, Harrison Ford and ...

David Ball, who made up half of innovative English synth-pop duo Soft Cell, has died. He was 66 years old. Ball died peacefully in his sleep at his London home on Tuesday night, Oct. 22, his bandmate ...

You know the phrase “time heals all wounds.” With enough time, one’s pain will fade. The same can be true for overplayed songs you once tried to avoid. You may even require a dash of irony—though not ...

Halloween 2025 landing on a Friday is going to hit a bit differently. Maybe it’s because no matter how old you get (or even if you don’t have kids), you still weirdly follow the school calendar. Is it ...

While people tend to remember the artists of their favorite songs, behind those voices is an entire team tirelessly working to bring those ideas to life. From writers to musicians, some of the most ...