The new version of "Valley Girl" reconfigures the '80s teen classic as a flashback jukebox musical, but it lacks the spark and charm of the original without finding a new tune to call its own.

A collaboration with Giorgio Moroder for the movie “American Gigolo,” this song became a defining anthem of the early ’80s. Its slick production and Debbie’s cool vocal delivery helped bring ...

As “It’s a Cool World” by Karla DeVito plays, the video cuts to the star-studded girl band (all in ‘80s-punk couture and rock ‘n roll hairstyles) who are lip-syncing to the track.

Punk's not dead and Social Distortion is here to prove it. The band that formed in 1978 and made a name for themselves since the early 80's kicked off a summer tour this June that has fans in awe ...

LA punk band X will and re-issue albums ’Los Angeles,’ ’Wild Gift,’ ’Under The Big Black Sun,’ and ’More Fun In The New World’ on vinyl.

The Jr. Chemists brought 'a childlike wonder of making noise' to the Phoenix punk scene of the early '80s. Michael Cornelius went on to co-found JFA.

Welcome to Alternative Press’ list of the 15 greatest punk guitarists of the ’80s. As the timeline shifted from the ’70s into the new decade, the music changed. Punk had morphed from ...

These pop-punk bands have paid homage to the '80s by covering songs like "Don't You (Forget About Me)" and "Hungry Like the Wolf." There's no other time quite like the 1980s, which is arguably the ...

Ella Rhodes is sinking her teeth into queer vampire punk in “Hickeys.” The 12-minute thesis film, which will be screened at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television Undergraduate ...