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This is a list of 1980s music albums that multiple music journalists, magazines, and professional music review websites have considered to be among the best of the 1980s and of all time, separated into the years of each album's release. The albums listed here are included on at least four separate "best/greatest of the 1980s/all time" lists ...
The Clash's release Capital Radio, which was released 9 April 1977, could only be obtained by sending away a coupon featured in one issue of the NME, and the red sticker from the cover of the band's debut album. The NME also released the much regarded compilation album C86, documenting the birth of jangling indie pop, in 1986.
The series contained 15 volumes. The first five were released on 21 June 1994, and concentrated mostly on music issued between 1977 and 1981, with a few tracks from 1982. (Despite the "New Wave Hits of the '80s" subtitle, Volume 1 actually contains no tracks from the 1980s; tracks from 1980 and later begin appearing midway through Volume 2.)
Madonna Louise Ciccone, like Prince and Michael Jackson, was born in 1958, and in the mid-’80s fulfilled her destiny as part of the holy triumvirate of MTV-era pop stars. Of those three legends ...
Petty’s string of collaborations with Electric Light Orchestra frontman Jeff Lynne in the late ’80s and early ’90s sold over 10 million albums and spun off a dozen rock radio hits.
Bob Dylan was the first artist to top NME 's albums list more than once, in 1975 and 1976. NME named Punch the Clock by Elvis Costello as the greatest album of 1983. Hip-hop group Public Enemy topped NME 's albums lists in consecutive years, 1987 and 1988. Spiritualized's album Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space was named the best ...
Michael Byrne was just 19 years old when he beat out thousands of other drummers who auditioned to join the Pumpkins in 2009. During his five-year tenure with the band, Byrne played on most of ...
In 2012, the album ranked number 463 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. [5] The NME ranked the album number 39 on its list of the 50 greatest albums of the 1980s and number 51 on its list of the greatest albums of all time. [32] [33] The album also received the NME's 1981 best album award. [13]