From Genesis' innovative "Land of Confusion" to Alice Cooper's seedy "Poison," these five videos offer a snapshot of rock 'n' roll in the 1980s.

Lex Williams is a music writer and film critic, who shares her time between North Carolina and New York City. From a young age, Lex has always had a passion for arts in all its forms, having worked in ...

Top 10 Songs From the 80s That Are STILL Underrated Classics Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the best songs that deserve more attention and/or acclaim. The Waterboys ...

Gabrielle Ulubay is a Music writer at Collider. She has previously been published in The New York Times, Bustle, HuffPost Personal, and other magazines, and wrote at Marie Claire for nearly three ...

From Beatlemania to Bon Jovi, every month of the year produced a chart-topping classic rock anthem. Here’s the one that ...

For Gen X and Baby Boomer music lovers, the term "classic rock" might bring to mind songs from the '60s and '70s. But as far as the radio is concerned, classic rock is all about the '80s. As Ultimate ...

Some classic rock songs from 1981 didn't make it big on MTV or in arena stadiums, but are still absolutely stellar ...

Many a Gen X rock fan got to enjoy some of the most legendary songs of the 80s as they hit the airwaves. It was quite a decade to be a fan of everything from heavy metal to hard rock to pop rock with ...

They were one of the most successful bands of the 1980s and a leading band in the MTV-driven "Second British Invasion" of the United States. The group was formed by Nick Rhodes, John Taylor and ...

The anthems of the 1980s were more than just loud guitars and great choruses. Beneath the polished production, many classic rock songs carried deeper messages that listeners didn't always catch on the ...