These four rock ballads from the 1980s still hold up today. They haven't lost any of their power in the decades since their release.

The glam metal band Warrant released one of the late '80s hit power ballads, but received some backlash from the rock ...

Music in the 1980s was distinct. While artists today seem to borrow from the gamut of music history, musicians in the ’80s were doing their own thing, carving out a unique sound that couldn’t be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Night Ranger in 1984 (from ...

Everybody loves power ballads, whether or not they admit it. There’s just something about a rock band slowing things down and cranking up the emotion. For generations, the force of power ballads has ...

Ah, love songs. They’re sappy, sweet and heard in abundance this time of year, the month of love. From ’80s power ballads to slow R&B jams, people find meaning in all types of tunes, and we set out to ...

It's been nearly 40 years since Whitesnake took the music world— and MTV— by storm. On October 10, 1987, the English rockers hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with their breakout U.S. hit “Here ...

Tom Cruise's 'Top Gun' has one of the best movie soundtracks, with a hit track by the band Berlin earning two major awards.

The 1980s did not do heartbreak quietly. The decade turned up the reverb, plugged in the power ballad, and handed the ...

Having a bad day? These ’80s songs are perfect for a good cry It’s undeniable that the ’80s produced some of the most ...

The 1980s were arguably the high water mark for power ballads. Then grunge came along in the early 1990s, washing out the Aquanet hairdos and silencing the slow, sensitive songs. However, a current ...