While punk rock was born in years prior, it was the 1980s when it came of age. The era solidified the sounds and the genre as mainstream and hear to stay. With its one-part rage and one-part ...

The 1980s saw the release of several influential albums — “Nebraska” by Bruce Springsteen, “Purple Rain” by Prince, “Thriller ...

As we made the switch from the music of the 1970s to the 1980s styles changed and adapted too. The 1970s had been full, of different styles and ended with new wave and the tail end of punk rock added ...

Just when you thought the 1980s were over, these 1990s bands brought the music of the decade back for another round. At times ...

Here's the best pop-punk album from very year of the 1980s. Genres don’t appear overnight. They are the result of a natural evolution, where musical styles collide to create something new and dynamic.

When we think of changing music scenes, we often think of clean breaks during a new year or a new decade. But that’s not exactly how it works. Genres evolve and often blend into one another, as is the ...

Black-and-white photo of a chaotic punk rock concert; people are crowd surfing, dancing energetically, and one person’s shirt is being pulled as they run through the crowd. The scene is lively and ...

Connecticut has been a bastion of punk rock since the punk movement first began in the 1970s. Historic clubs like Ron’s Place, Anthrax, The Night Shift and The Grotto in the 1970s and 1980s brought ...