The 1980s didn’t just sound different; it looked different, felt bigger, and pushed rock in multiple directions at once. Arena anthems got shinier. Guitar solos got faster. Alternative scenes got ...

Metal Church just dropped massive news: the legendary thrash band is returning with their 13th album, Dead To Rights.

A new performance venue debuts with the famous new wave band.

Guitarist Will Wallner will be joining Sanctuary during their upcoming tour celebrating 40 years as a band.

There’s a reason why 80s songs have become popular karaoke jams. The decade‘s biggest tracks, with their clever lyrics and unforgettable melodies, make it hard not to groove out when they come on.

Classic rock hit its peak in the 80s, with bands including The Rolling Stones, Aerosmith, and Led Zeppelin delighting fans with iconic tunes. With so much music to choose from, it’d be impossible to ...

Lex Williams is a music writer and film critic, who shares her time between North Carolina and New York City. From a young age, Lex has always had a passion for arts in all its forms, having worked in ...

Rock evolves relentlessly, leaving behind once-vital sounds. These 7 forgotten genres shaped music history - and then slipped ...

On an unassuming Wednesday night in May, the Dallas Observer music team had to divide and conquer. In Irving, Wilco performed before a sold-out crowd at the Toyota Music Factory. In Dallas, Paul Simon ...