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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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An original member of a popular 1970s-'80s rock band is vowing to "keep the music alive." The Knack founding member Prescott Niles ...

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 ...

The 1980s were a unique era for rock. Every emotion was turned up to 11, and the sub-genres of rock were skewed to all ends of the spectrum. This makes songs from that era easy to spot. They all keep ...

In the 1980s, rock and roll evolved with a new form thanks to MTV and music videos. Suddenly, music was no longer restrained to our radios. Fans could now see their favorite acts as they really looked ...

Just when you thought the 1980s were over, these 1990s bands brought the music of the decade back for another round. At times, the desire for a '90s band to turn the clock back 10 or so years has been ...

Note: This story has been updated to clarify that The Knack co-founding bassist Prescott Niles is performing under the name Prescott Niles’ The Knack. An original member of a popular 1970s-‘80s rock ...