As the '80s dawned, late boomers had new wave joining their formative years, with acts like Devo and Blondie creating ...
New wave arrived in the late 70s as a more palatable offshoot of punk before it became a dominant force in 80s pop music.
The Fixx are a stellar new wave pop-rock outfit that made it to the US charts with their 1983 record Reach The Beach. The songs “Saved By Zero” and “One Thing Leads To Another” were notable hits at ...
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The number of incredible artists who fall under the new wave umbrella is both impressive and befuddling. The genre emerged in ...
New wave got its start in the late '70s with flinty records by Elvis Costello, Graham Parker and Joe Jackson, then was refined into the new decade by forward-thinkers like the Cars, Roxy Music, Gary ...