Like all of Paul McCartney’s worst work, “Silly Love Songs” manages to be stiff and perky at the same time. You can definitely see the former Beatle is an outsider trying to emulate disco music rather ...

This might be the most nostalgic of all nostalgic love songs from the 1980s out there. How could I possibly leave off this sultry, saxophone-led tune from one of the greatest talents of that decade?

One of the cool things about R&B is hearing how the sound seems to constantly change from the previous decade. The 1980s was no different. It was an era that was moving away from the disco sound of ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – There are better and more important decades of music than the 1980s. But none of them are as much fun. It’s the decade when the biggest pop stars of all time reached their peaks.

Here at AudioPhix, we write a lot of lists. That probably isn’t news to you. The internet lives on lists. They provoke, anger, and maybe sometimes even inform. If you’re like me, you usually just tune ...

Rod Temperton, whose contributions as a songwriter, composer and producer in the post-disco era of R&B in the 1980s, and played a crucial role in Michael Jackson’s classic recordings, passed away ...

And yet, a lot of successful songs from that era, particularly in 1984, have been somewhat forgotten by mainstream consciousness. Let’s refresh your memory, shall we? Here are three forgotten songs ...

On Sunday, January 13, a 57-year-old Japanese singer named Anri will play a rare midwestern show for a sold-out crowd at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center. In the mid-80s, while Japan was ...

Music-composer duo Salim Merchant (left) and Sulaiman Merchant. Composer duo Salim-Sulaiman have had a fabulous start to 2023. Their Merchant Records seems bullishly buoyant, they have come up with a ...

Anyone who's seen the cinematic masterpiece Shrek 2 will recognise the song Funkytown by Lipps Inc., aka the song that plays when Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey enter Far Far Away for the first time. Truly, ...

Mithun Chakraborty was cast by B Subhash in Disco Dancer because of his long legs, to match John Travolta’s dance-walk from Saturday Night Fever, the obvious inspiration for the Hindi film. Back in ...

Naya Beat reissues the first-ever British Asian electronic dance album—a joyous, loose-limbed romp through Punjabi-tinged ...