Below is a list of bands and musical artists from the 1980's.  The listings which are highlighted in purple are linked to points of interest concerning that particular band.  In our efforts to make this list as complete as possible, we rely on our members and visitors to submit the names of any band we may have overlooked, by clickinghere.  Thank you and enjoy! 

A - L
ABC
Adam Ant (Adam And The Ants)
Aerosmith
After The Fire
A-Ha
Air Supply
(The) Alarm
Allison Moyet
Alphaville
Animotion
Anthrax
Arcadia
(The) Art Of Noise
Asia
(The) Assembly
Autograph
Aztec Camera
(The) B-52's
Baltimora
Bananarama
(The) Bangles
Basia
Bauhaus
(The) Beastie Boys
Belinda Carlisle
Belouis Some
Berlin
Big Audio Dynamite
Big Country
Big Pig
Billy And The Beaters
Billy Bragg
Billy Idol
Billy Joel
Billy Ocean
Billy Squire
Black Flag
Blancmange
Blondie
Bobby Brown
(The) Bolshoi
Bon Jovi
Bonnie Tyler
Book Of Love
Bow Wow Wow
Boys Don't Cry
Brian Ferry
Bronski Beat
Bruce Hornsby And The Range
Bruce Springsteen
(The) Buggles
(The) Busboys
Buster Poindexter
(The) Butthole Surfers
Cabaret Voltaire
(The) Call
Camouflage
(The) Cars
CCCP
Charlie Sexton
China Crisis
Chris DeBurgh
Christopher Cross
(The) Church
Cinderella
(The) Clash
Classix Nouveaux
Cocteau Twins
The Colourfield
(The) Communards
Corey Hart
(The) Cramps
Criss Cross
Crowded House
(The) Cult
(The) Cure
(The) Cutting Crew
Cyndi Lauper
(The) Damned
David Bowie
David Lee Roth
Dead Can Dance
(The) Dead Kennedys
(The) Dead Milkmen
Dead Or Alive
Debbie Gibson
Def Leppard
Denice Williams
Depeche Mode
Devo
Dexy's Midnight Runners
(Ronnie James) Dio
Dire Straits
DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
Doctor And The Medics
Don Henley
(The) Dream Academy
Duran Duran
Dwight Twilley
Echo And The Bunnymen
Eddie Grant
Edie Brickell And The New Bohemians
Einsturzende Neubauten
Elvis Costello
(The) English Beat
Enya
Erasure
Eric Clapton
(The) Escape Club
Europe
Eurythmics
(The) Exploited
(The) Fabulous Thunderbirds
Falco
Feargal Sharkey
Fiction Factory
(The) Fine Young Cannibals
(The) Fixx
(A) Flock Of Seagulls
Foriegner
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Front 242
(The) Funboy 3
Gang Green
Gang Of Four
Gary Numan
Gene Loves Jezebel
General Public
Genesis
Glass Tiger
Glenn Frey
Gloria Estefan
(The) Go-Go's
Go West
Grace Jones
(The) Greg Kihn Band
Guns N Roses
Haircut One Hundred
Hall And Oates
Harold Faltermeyer
Heart
Heaven 17
Herbie Hancock
Howard Jones
Huey Lewis And The News
(The) Human League
Husker Du
Icehouse
Icicle Works
Information Society
INXS
Irene Cara
J. Geils Band
Janet Jackson
Japan
Jean Beauvoir
Jean Michel Jarre
Jefferson Starship
Jello Biafra
(The) Jesus And Mary Chain
(The) Jets
Jimmy Sommerville
Joan Armatrading
Joan Jett (And The Blackhearts)
Jodi Watley
John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band
John Cougar Mellencamp
John Foxx
Johnny Hates Jazz
Journey
Joy Division
Julian Cope
Julie Brown
Kate Bush
Katrina And The Waves
Kenny Loggins
Kid Creole And The Coconuts
Kim Carnes
Kim Wilde
King
Kings Of The Sun
(The) Knack
Kraftwerk
Krokus
Kylie Minogue
Laibach
Laura Brannigan
Laurie Anderson
Let's Active
Level 42
Lionel Ritchie
Lipps, Inc.
Lisa Lisa And The Cult Jam
Lisa Stansfield
Lita Ford
Lloyd Cole And The Commotions
London Beat
Los Lobos
Love And Rockets
Loverboy


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M - Z
"M"
Madness
Madonna
Marc Almond
MARRS
MC Hammer
(The) Meat Puppets
Men At Work
Menudo
Men Without Hats
(The) Miami Sound Machine
Michael Jackson
Michael Sembello
Midnight Oil
Mike And The Mechanics
Milli Vanilli
Ministry
Miracle Legion
Missing Persons
(The) Mission UK
Modern English
Morrissey
Motley Crue
Mr. Mister
Mummy Calls
Murray Head
Naked Eyes
Nena
Nena Cherry
New Order
Night Ranger
Nik Kershaw
Nina Hagen
Nitzer Ebb
Nu Shooz
Oingo Boingo
Olivia Newton-John
OMD
(The) Outfield
Ozzy Osborne
Pat Benatar
Paula Abdul
Paul Hardcastle
Paul Lekakis
Paul Simon
Peter Cetera
Peter Gabriel
Peter Murphy
Peter Schilling
Pet Shop Boys
Phil Collins
Phillip Oakey
PIL
(The) Pixies
(The) Pointer Sisters
Poison
(The) Police
(The) Power Station
(The) Pretenders
Prince (And The Revolution)
Propaganda
Pseudo Echo
(The) Psychedelic Furs
Public Enemy
Q Feel
Quarterflash
Queen
Quiet Riot
Ranking Roger
Ratt
Ray Parker Jr.
Real Life
(The) Red Hot Chili Peppers
(The) Reflex
REM
REO Speedwagon
(The) Replacements
Rick Astley
Rick Ocasek
Rick Springfield
Rico Suave
Robby Neville
Robert Palmer
Robin Hitchcock
Rockwell
(The) Romantics
Romeo Void
Roxette
Roxy Music
Rubber Rodeo
Run-DMC
Rush
Sade
Salt-n-Peppa
Samantha Fox
Scandal
(The) Scorpions
Scritti Politti
17 Seconds
(The) Sex Pistols
Sheena Easton
Shriekback
Sigue Sigue Sputnik
Simple Minds
Simply Red
Sinead O'Connor
Siouxie And The Banshees
Sisters Of Mercy
Skid Row
Skinny Puppy
Sly Fox
(The) Smithereens
(The) Smiths
Soft Cell
Spandau Ballet
(The) Specials
Split Enz
Squeeze
Stacie Q
Steve Perry
Steve Winwood
Stevie Nicks
Sting
Stray Cats
Stryker
Suicidal Tendencies
Swing Out Sister
Talk Talk
(The) Talking Heads
Tangerine Dream
Technotronic
Tears For Fears
Terrence Trent D'Arby
The The
.38 Special
Thomas Dolby
Thompson Twins
Tiffany
Till Tuesday
Timbuk 3
(The) Time
Tin Tin
Tina Turner
Tom Tom Club
Tones On Tail
Toni Basil
T'Pau
Tracey Ullman
Trio
Truth
TSOL
(The) Tubes
Tubeway Army
Twisted Sister
U2
UB40
Ultravox
(The) Untouchables
Vangelis
Van Halen
Vince Clarke
(The) Violent Femmes
Vitamin Z
(The) Waitresses
Wall Of Voodoo
Wang Chung
Warrant
(The) Waterboys
Wham! (Wham UK)
Whitesnake
Whitney Houston
Winger
(The) Woodentops
(The) World Destruction
World Party
"X"
XTC
(Clan Of) Xymox
Yazoo (Yaz)
Yello
Yes
Young MC
ZZ Top


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