For the soundtrack of 'Footloose', Heart vocalist Ann Wilson performed a duet with Mike Reno of Loverboy, but he was not her first choice for the part.

Let's go back to the 1980s for more of those great live albums ... But then I am a real sucker for amazing slide guitar and that song has it aplenty. Hard rock always seems at its best live and this ...

Like “Funkytown,” a hit song in the early 1980s was bound to be influenced at least a little bit by the echoes of disco. Harry and her band don’t shy away from the beat, but they rock out hard and the ...

There were soaring guitars, melodic keyboards and larger-than-life power ballads. All of those musical qualities are distinguishable characteristics for several 1980s rock acts. Those are also traits ...

There have been some heavy bands who've decided to give their their songs a little extra spring with some swing. The ...

What many people probably don’t know is after the movie came out, the group did five dates in summer 1984. This journalist ...

Hugh Prestwood, an El Paso, Texas, native and Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame-inducted wordsmith, died on Sept. 22 ...