As Yeah Yeah Yeahs entered the studio to record their third album It’s Blitz!, Nick Zinner brought along a vintage synthesizer. The synth gave him a new color to paint with and brought Yeah Yeah Yeahs ...

“Acting on your best behaviour/Nothing ever lasts forever,” sings Curt Smith as the song shifts from Em-F#m-G-F#m, then ...

Despite being previously leaked (with the singer’s blessing) fans have been clamoring for a ’physical’ release.

Have you noticed that a lot of modern film and TV scores have an '80s-inspired sound? We spoke with several composers to find ...

In the '80s, a rock supergroup was assembled and they achieved chart success with a hit dance pop cover of Led Zeppelin's ...

The Best Album by New Wave's 15 Biggest Artists is filled with these survivors: groups and solo singers who made it out of the early '80s, more or less, intact. Several of them went on to make their ...

In the world of '80s music, few bands defined the era as distinctly as Wang Chung.Known for their blend of new wave, ...

In film and television, it's the role of the composer to enhance and evoke emotion. Award-winning Auckland-based musician, Mahuia Bridgman Cooper, has worked across various genres and music styles for ...

The result is a collection of raw, authentic music that blends cold wave, alt-rock ... I used to cut Glen Gregory’s Mum’s ...

We explore three iconic 1980s bands that either broke up or seemingly disappeared within a decade of releasing their biggest ...

Vietnamese refugees found a love of New Wave music during the 1980s. However, it was not New Wave in the sense of Depeche Mode or The Talking Heads; due to a miscommunication in local markets, ...

Welcome to Hearing Double, where I compare and contrast two unrelated songs of the same name and decide which one does the song’s title the most justice!