The past few years have seen vinyl come back in a big way. Seemingly every new album gets pressed on a series of limited-edition colored records, and fans eagerly add them to their collection. While ...

What 1980s era rock and metal albums do you feel it’s essential to pass on to your kids? As a teen in the ‘80s, there was a lot of great music to digest. But as I’ve gotten older, it’s always ...

Test your '80s music knowledge! That decade exploded with legendary albums, each boasting cover art as iconic as the hits within. Can you identify these classics from their album covers alone? From ...

Many of modern music’s most recognizable elements emerged in the 1980s. Pop music was beginning to hit its peak and hip hop was beginning its ascent to mainstream recognition as music was becoming a ...

Debut albums are both some of the most highly praised and underrated types of albums. Highly praised, given that the artist who made them created an enormous splash in the business with their release.

It’s still live album time here; I hope that's ok with you as there are plenty of them to go around and write about. I recently looked at all the stunning live albums from the 1970s that made it to ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Everything felt bigger in the Eighties. The stars were more famous. The singles stuck around much longer. The albums arrived like a full-blown pop culture event. In looking at the ...

Simply put, Rush were on fire as the decade turned to the 1980s. But in this week's Chuck's Fight Club on the Loudwire Nights radio show, we want to know which you think is the better Rush album — ...

When news of a “Top Gun” sequel was announced, questions like “Will Tom Cruise do his own stunts?” and “Will Val Kilmer be in it?” were a little bit down the list of burning ones. Nos. 1 and 2, for ...

1980s rock icon Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders revealed in a new interview that she wanted to invite Morrissey of The ...