New wave softened the edges of punk with glossy synthesizers and the rigid yet danceable rhythm of drum machines.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New Wave music kicked off in the '80s with an unstoppable force. Born of the '70s era punk, the genre really flourished in both ...

The British New Wave swept across American shores in the early 80s. These four songs prove that 1983 was its peak year in the US.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the most beloved New Wave ballads of the 1980s has had an unexpected comeback and viral moment. Spandau Ballet's "True" ...

These synth-heavy earworms and neon-soaked anthems once ruled the airwaves before their creators vanished into the history books. From the shimmering heights of New Wave to the power ballads of the ...

I’ll admit that I wasn’t alive for the 1980s, but some music can make you feel nostalgic for things you’ve never experienced. So it was with the Psychedelic Furs at Carnegie Music Hall of Oakland on ...

Michael Jackson, Ernest, Gizmo and other pop culture fun from the '80s will be celebrated at a "New Wave" exhibit that opens ...

Hey you guyyysss!!! Join us for 80s Things! A night dedicated to all things retro and new wave on the dance floor! All the nostalgic hits and bangers from the decade we love most, all night! You can ...

New Wave music kicked off in the '80s with an unstoppable force. Born of the '70s era punk, the genre really flourished in both New York and London. Following the death of Joy Division's lead singer ...