Iron Maiden:Formed in 1975, Iron Maiden gained global fame in the 1980s with impeccable guitar work and anthemic vocals, influencing bands like Metallica.
New Order:Emerging from Manchester in 1980, New Order combined post-punk with danceable electronic music, producing iconic tracks like “Blue Monday” and “Bizarre Love Triangle.”
The Cure:Starting in 1976, The Cure achieved international acclaim in the 1980s with hits like “Just Like Heaven,” shaping gothic rock and influencing goth culture.
Queen:Founded in 1970, Queen saw massive international success in the 1980s with hits like “Another One Bites The Dust” and “I Want To Break Free.”