Poison was one of the biggest bands of the '80s. The band is most renowned for their chart-topping single, "Every Rose Has Its Thorn." The iconic ballad cemented the band as one of the most successful ...

Many of the bands of the British New Wave developed a passion for American soul music. After Spandau Ballet’s popularity as a dance band started to wane, Martin Kemp decided to lean in a more soulful ...

ABC is a new wave pop band. Photo courtesy of @abcmartinfry on Instagram Welcome back to British Invasion, the column that dives into British music history. Today’s column covers the rise of British ...

It’s easy to imagine musicians living lavishly off a never-ending string of chart-topping songs and arena tours á la Taylor Swift and Olivia Rodrigo. But for some lesser-known artists, fame came and ...

“That rock and roll, eh? It might hibernate from time to time and sink back into the swamp...But it’s always waiting there just around the corner ready to make its way back through the sludge and ...

What do you get when you combine incredibly unique guitar work, biting songwriting, and groundbreaking production? You get Dire Straits. The British rock band, formed in 1977, has been breaking ...

Iconic '80s Rocker Dead at 79, Leaving Band ‘Devastated’ originally appeared on Parade. In the heyday of rock bands, one British heavy metal band captivated audiences in a film documenting their first ...

John Sykes, best known for his work with popular rock bands Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake, has died at the age of 65. The British guitarist died after a bout with cancer, according to a statement posted ...

Saxon have canceled ten summer gigs as lead singer, Biff Byford, “undergoes an emergency procedure.” The legendary British metal band announced “the immediate ...