Two monster albums ruled 1983, but the singles chart told a different story – particularly over the summer. Sure, the Police had a huge hit but plenty of others were able to elbow their way onto ...

While a car breakdown is a total pain for most drivers, Weathers singer Cameron Boyer found a way to turn it into something good: inspiration for the band's track "1983." But viewers of their music ...

One of 2018's most compelling recordings started as an unmarked cassette tape. "Piano & A Microphone 1983" is a 35-minute, one-take recording Prince recorded, as the title promises, in 1983. And true ...

The summer of 1983 offered something for every type of music fan. From new artists hitting the big time to bands enjoying a final hurrah to big names going solo to legacy acts embarking on a comeback, ...

The 1983 music video for Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean" is one of the most memorable of that era. Last week, my colleague Doug MacCash celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Rebirth Brass Band with ...

Country music's expectations of male stardom are at a dynamic crossroads. Essentially, the moment has arrived where male stars merely vying for being country music's "entertainer of the year" isn't ...

The video was originally released in 1983. By Hannah Dailey Just in time for spooky season, Michael Jackson’s iconic 1983 music video for “Thriller” has surpassed one billion YouTube views. The ...

Sitting in a popular Miami diner with rain pouring down outside, Amy Winehouse and her new husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, had plenty of reasons to celebrate. “Rehab” was racing up the charts, and the ...

The sides resolve on confidential terms a three-year-old case involving profits and rights on the 1983 music video. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large In January 2009, Landis and Folsey sued ...

The internet has radically changed the way we consume and purchase music, but it isn’t the first game-changer. In 30 years, the music industry has moved from vinyl singles to cassettes to CDs to ...

Barely any cultural corollaries for this tempo reduction spring to mind. Most music played-out by DJs seeks to get bodies and feet moving at pace rather than aiming for measured moves. In Finland, ...