The first British invasion was so good we Americans just couldn’t go without a second one. So, when the late ’70s and early ’80s hit, bands from the UK flocked to the US like moths to a flame. And ...

The British Invasion was a monumental era that brought to the U.S. some of the most enduring and beloved bands ever, particularly the Beatles, as well as a number of briefly but hugely popular bands ...

Music from the U.K. rocks. Indeed, these are three British Invasion bands from 1975 whose melodies still echo decades later.

BLUR posing for the cover for the album “Leisure.” “Leisure” released on Aug. 26, 1991. Photo courtesy of @blurofficial on Instagram Welcome to the inaugural column of “British Invasion.” In this ...

In the mid-1960s, the Beatles led the British Invasion, a sound so commercially successful and artistically vital that many other bands tried to imitate it. Like the numerous forgotten British ...

The Kinks emerged in London in 1963 and built a reputation on concise hooks, dry wit, and riffs that helped define British Invasion rock. The band's best-known early work still anchors its story, ...

The Hollies, one of the longest-running bands in mainstream British rock, have announced their disbandment, following the declining health of guitarist and backing vocalist Tony Hicks. The British ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Beatlemania captured the hearts of young music fans in the 1960s, a wave of English newcomers hoping to claim a piece of the ...