LATEST 80s MUSIC NEWS
News, tours and updates from the artists who made the 1980s.
U2 Announces Carnaval De Luz, First New Album in Nine Years
U2 celebrates 50 years with Carnaval De Luz, a new album arriving November 13 featuring “Silencio” and Dolly Parton’s final recorded vocal.
THIS WEEK IN THE 80s
The songs, albums and moments that made the decade.
September 27, 1980 | David Bowie’s Scary Monsters Hits No. 1
On September 27, 1980, David Bowie’s Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) entered the UK chart at No. 1 and helped set the visual tone for ’80s music.
MORE FROM KANSAS CITY
Music, memories and the people and places KC remembers.
Def Leppard’s First Kansas City Concert at Kemper Arena in 1980
Before Def Leppard became 1980s superstars, Kansas City fans saw the young British band open a three-act rock show at Kemper Arena in June 1980.
