The 1980s was the golden age of movie soundtracks, and these overlooked albums still hold some of the decade’s best music.

"Footloose" is Loggins' only song to reach the No. 1 spot, though his hit song "Danger Zone," from the blockbuster film Top ...

The '80s and '90s weren’t just transformative years for filmmaking; they were fertile ground for some of the greatest movie soundtracks in history. These soundtracks didn’t just complement the ...

Recently, some colleagues and I got into a discussion about the theme song to “St. Elmo’s Fire,” the 1985 movie starring Demi Moore, Rob Lowe, and the rest of the Brat Pack. My boss hated John Parr’s ...

Below, we wanted to highlight four times a movie soundtrack hit No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 in the mid-80s, alone. Four times the collection of songs in a movie was seemingly as important as the ...

Most of us tend to think of singer-songwriters as self-contained individuals. We imagine them toiling away to write songs that they then record for public consumption. But many of them branch out and ...