Worst Farewell Tours From '80s Bands
For different reasons, '80s bands like the Police, Motley Crüe, and Motorhead had some of the worst farewell tours. Here's a look at what went wrong.
Read MoreFor different reasons, '80s bands like the Police, Motley Crüe, and Motorhead had some of the worst farewell tours. Here's a look at what went wrong.
Read MoreToday, hip-hop and electronic music are dominant genres, but it was these songs of the '70s that changed the course of music, creating those styles and others.
Read MoreIron Maiden, Motley Crüe, The Smiths, Sonic Youth, and the Pixies are all '80s rock bands that have been snubbed by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Read MoreFor many, when the subject of the worst song of the '80s comes up, this cheesy hit immediately springs to mind. Many Redditors agree, and so does the singer.
Read MoreThe one thing you have to hand to classic rock songs is that people still like listening to them. We'll keep playing these five songs for as long as we live.
Read MoreTime has not always been kind to the rock scene of the 1980s, but some moments, such as Queen's 1985 Live Aid performance, are still universally admired today.
Read MoreThese legendary 1970 concerts from acts like the Grateful Dead, The Who, and Led Zeppelin were so incredible that no rock music fan will ever forget them.
Read More1979 gave us classic hits from the likes of The Clash, The Talking Heads, Pink Floyd, Blondie, and Tom Petty. These songs held up, and are even cooler today.
Read MoreWhen these iconic rock stars played at NFL games, particularly at the Super Bowl, their performances went embarrassingly wrong, but we couldn't look away.
Read MoreYou may think that rock legends like David Bowie and Foreigner nabbed a No. 1 early on, but even their most iconic songs took years to reach the top spot.
Read MoreWhether it's an overplayed guitar riff, a irritating earworm, or a song with awfully offensive lyrics, these rock songs from the '70s deserve to be put to rest.
Read More1971 was undoubtedly a landmark year for rock. These unforgettable tracks from legendary artists show why the era still echoes through music today.
Read MoreMusic fans were spoiled for choice in the 1970s, with many epic concerts by legendary bands. But sometimes even the best artists had a terrible day at work.
Read MoreThe 1970s was an unforgettable decade for music, and the Boomer generation who lived through the era still love tunes like these permanent classics.
Read MoreSome movies, such as "Top Gun" and "The Breakfast Club," have achieved iconic status, and their associated rock songs also rode their plot to eternal fame.
Read MoreFrom Prince to Tears for Fears, the artists behind these five ’80s classics proved pop music can ask the biggest question of all: What’s the meaning of life?
Read MoreThere are precious few statements that all music fans can wholeheartedly agree on, but it's probably fair to say that "Jimi Hendrix was a very good guitarist" is one of them. But would he live long enough to see the fruits of his success?
Read MoreThey didn’t top the charts, but these five underrated 1970 rock songs capture everything that made the golden age of rock unforgettable.
Read MoreDolly Parton may be a country legend, but her catalog includes covers of iconic 1970s rock songs made famous by Led Zeppelin, Janis Joplin, and more.
Read MoreWhile Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac are legends in rock, the band did not always agree, including about the title of this album the group released in 1979.
Read MoreThe 1970s produced as much dross as it did great music, but along with Redditors, we have a case for one very misogynistic tune being the worst of the lot.
Read MoreFrom folk-rock and new wave deep cuts to a goth standard and an Elton John anthem, these classic tracks took years -- or sometimes decades -- to get their due.
Read MoreFrom Aerosmith to Queen, 1975 was a great year for rock songs, and even today, people are belting out the most famous lyrics completely and hilariously wrong.
Read MoreThe 1980s saw a mix of popular music genres from pop to new wave to rock. Fans say these '80s rock albums are the best from the era, and you might agree.
Read MoreFrom "Wonderwall" to "Karma Police," many legendary bands found fame with songs that fans eagerly memorized. However, the artists weren't always so diligent.
Read MoreRock 'n' roll has evolved a lot since the 1950s, and it's no longer the dominant genre, but these rock songs from the last decade prove it's still impactful.
Read MoreWe have a feeling these iconic ‘70s rockers will take their final onstage bows in 2026, signaling the end of an unforgettable era in music history.
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