Apr 29, 2025 | Interesting News
How Robert Palmer Caught Lightning with Riptide and Redefined His Sound By the mid-80s, Robert Palmer had already carved out a respectable career. But when Riptide dropped in 1985, it wasn’t just another album — it was a full-blown cultural moment. Propelled by the...
Apr 28, 2025 | Interesting News
Cyndi Lauper Gratefully Rocks Her Way Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame It’s finally happening — Cyndi Lauper, the fearless trailblazer behind some of the most iconic anthems of the ’80s, is now an official Rock & Roll Hall of Famer. The announcement sent...
Mar 7, 2025 | Interesting News
11 Times Hair Metal Went HEAVY AF For decades, hair metal was dismissed as the softer, flashier cousin of traditional heavy metal. Critics mocked it, grunge tried to kill it, and metal purists sneered at its pop-leaning tendencies. But let’s be real—beneath the...
Feb 26, 2025 | Interesting News
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has a long, complicated history with heavy metal, but when it comes to hair metal, the institution’s bias is undeniable. While classic hard rockers like Bon Jovi and Def Leppard have managed to break through, some of the biggest and...
Feb 10, 2025 | Interesting News
When the clock struck midnight on September 23, 1991, and Nirvana’s Nevermind hit the shelves, the music world was rocked to its core. Grunge, with its raw, unpolished sound, ushered in a new era for rock music, and many of the hair bands that had ruled the 80s...
