These country songs from the 1980s had everything they needed to top the charts except for love from the radio.

April 1985 came at a fascinating time in the world of pop music, and these five albums were released 40 years ago this month.

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He influenced Kurt Cobain, Metallica, Tool, Nine Inch Nails and counted Jimmy Page as a fan. We pay tribute to a true guitar ...

“So I’m standing in the vocal booth one night and I felt Johnny’s presence. I am not a woo-woo, but I felt his presence ...

Moon the Loon, Kenney Jones, and Starkey may be the most famous drummers in the Who’s history, but there were plenty of ...

Music supervisor Gabe Hilfer returns for Season 3, pivoting from the Italian finesse he brought to Season 2 to a bounty of Thai pop, disco, and rock songs ranging from the '60s to the present, music ...

Break My Heart,” “How Do I Live,” and “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing” — are unapologetically commercial. If you have listened ...

Featuring the classic singles “Fast Car,” “Talkin’ ’bout a Revolution,” and “Baby Can I Hold You,” the album earned three ...

George Harrison scored the first Beatles solo No. 1 single. He also notched the most recent with 1987’s “Got My Mind Set on ...

R&B legend Chris Jasper died on Feb. 24. He was 73. His family announced the news on his Facebook, noting that he was ...