In 1981, synth-pop had it's best year of the decade with songs from Duran Duran, Soft Cell, Depeche Mode, the Human Leaugue, ...

The synthesizer might well have been invented before the 1970s; indeed, early, and frankly ridiculous claims to its origins go back hundreds of years, but more sensible suggestions cite the 1960s as ...

British synth-pop, was a sub-genre of New Wave music that first emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Queer bands like The Communards, Pet Shop Boys, and Erasure embraced the sound and helped ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 1980s synth-pop star Howard Jones says he will "pull out all the stops" when he headlines a festival in his hometown this ...

Many people don't like synth-pop. Maybe they are like someone who says they don't care for Brussels sprouts without ever trying them. It is OK to dislike something, but at least have done some ...

Liverpool is famous for birthing one musical Fab Four, but the British port city also gifted the world another talented quartet in Ladytron, an electro act that has been bringing bodies onto the dance ...

Tuesday night's show at The Basement East is part of a victory lap for the 10th anniversary of Lovetap!, the debut LP from synthpop group Smallpools. But fans have another reason to snatch up tickets: ...

90s Synth-Pop Band Frontman Reveals Parkinson’s Diagnosis originally appeared on Parade. A-ha’s lead singer, Morten Harket, has just revealed to fans that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s ...

Skies and sewers are uniting for a double record release party that will encourage matching track suits, '80s dance moves, and perhaps a Cure T-shirt or two. The Rochester-based electropop group Enemy ...