It’s West Berlin, 8th June 1982, and a ragged-throated Mick Jagger is more than ready for some post-show refreshment. Staring ...

Ball’s death came after Soft Cell played for more than 20,000 fans while headlining Rewind Festival in Henley-on-Thames in ...

Graham Gouldman has been talking about the enduring appeal of 10cc’s I’m Not In Love.

You may require a dash of irony—though not always—to admit you now kind of like these overplayed pop songs from the 1980s.

If you were very into club kid culture in the 1980s and also felt alienated as someone who struggled to fit in as a kid, this song probably resonated with you quite a bit back in the day.

In the mid-1980s, when Charley Pride was in between record contracts, he went into a Dallas studio with an all-star cast of area musicians to record a series of songs by Brook Benton. He intended to ...

A new compilation sifts through the pop music of the Iranian diaspora in Los Angeles in the 80s and early 90s Iranian pop ...

With such a heaving catalogue, one would expect Billy Joel not to like a few of them. But he revealed he dislikes around "25% ...

Dave Ball, Soft Cell's synthesizer player who founded the New Wave band in 1981 alongside Marc Almond, died in his sleep at 66.

Soft Cell star Dave Ball, praised as a “wonderfully brilliant musical genius” by his bandmate Marc Almond, has died aged 66.

Dave Ball, one-half of the famous synth-pop group Soft Cell, has died at the age of 66. His bandmate Marc Almond confirmed ...

It was the beginning of the Fugees, and then Lauryn Hill, and Ricky Martin, I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing by Aerosmith, plus ...