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  • Top 8 Sheena Easton Songs of the '80sUpdated: Sat May 10 04:43:34 2008
    Here's a look at some of the finest singles from Scottish singer Sheena Easton during her consistent '80s run…
  • Sheena Easton - Profile of Brunette Bombshell & Pop Singer Sheena Ea…Created: Mon May 5 01:30:52 2008
    Scottish pop singer Sheena Easton emerged at the very beginning of the '80s and remained a major chart player throughout the decade as an adult contemporary pop balladeer and later a sexy dance-pop…
  • Top 10 Dokken Songs of the '80sCreated: Sun Apr 27 20:12:06 2008
    Despite the prevailing attitude about much '80s hard rock, I truly believe that the four-studio-album catalogue of L.A. hard rock mainstays Dokken is substantially deep in quality. And though I've …
  • Dokken - Profile of Hard-Rokken, Real Deal Glam Metal Band DokkenUpdated: Sat Apr 26 17:18:29 2008
    Despite sometimes looking the part of full-tilt hair band during its mid-'80s peak, this L.A. group rarely sounded like it. Upon the thunderously powerful foundation of George Lynch's distinct guit…
  • '80s MusicUpdated: Mon Apr 21 00:40:16 2008
    Children of the '80s and new converts alike should make their first stop here for artist profiles, lists compiling the best and most significant music of the era, and overviews of the genres and st…
  • Top 10 Bruce Springsteen Songs of the '80sUpdated: Sun Apr 20 16:20:30 2008
    Because his catalogue is too big and too good for just one list, here's a second collection of essential '80s songs from legendary rocker and singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen. These tunes, and m…
  • Top Bruce Springsteen Songs of the '80s, Part 1Updated: Sun Apr 20 16:15:35 2008
    Bruce Springsteen was an important and consistent hitmaker of the '80s, especially upon the release of his intensely popular classic album from 1984, [i]Born in the USA[/i]. Here's a look at the si…
  • Bruce Springsteen - Profile of Versatile Rock Superstar Bruce Spring…Updated: Sun Apr 20 16:10:19 2008
    Bruce Springsteen is an artist who can't be easily tied to a single era, having released popular and critically acclaimed records for almost four decades now. What's more, his stamina-challenging, …
  • Top 8 XTC Songs of the '80sUpdated: Thu Apr 17 02:33:54 2008
    Few '80s artists representing any genre released music as ambitious and solidly built on songcraft as XTC, one of the decade's primary masters of quirky British post-punk. Here's a look at some of …
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