Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eighties icons: Susanna Hoffs, Michael Steele, Debbi Peterson and Vicki Peterson of the seminal pop-rock band The Bangles (Everett ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Long before their chart domination, global popularity and, ultimately, their implosion, the Bangles began with an ad on a big ...

Michael Steele's influence on rock and pop music spans decades. Today, she marks her 71st birthday.

Many music fans know The Bangles for their catchy hits, but fewer realize the group’s profound impact on women in rock. In the 1980s, all-female bands were often seen as novelties rather than serious ...

“Ladies and Gentlemen … The Bangles!” a digital download-only 16-track reissue, should put to rest the Bangles’ image as fluffy, innocuous 1980s popsters — forever. It makes a clear-cut case that, ...

Susanna Hoffs and sisters Debbi and Vicki Peterson of The Bangles are sitting outside a cafe in Santa Monica, drinking coffee and enjoying the sun, when a woman tentatively approaches the table with a ...

The Bangles made such an impact on the 80s music scene that it’s hard to believe they only released three albums in that decade. It might be even harder to grasp that their recorded output stayed ...

The Bangles were a one-hit wonder with half a dozen hits. How is this possible? Technically, it’s not. But listening to the band’s smash singles is like listening to half a dozen different bands. “We ...

In the autumn of 1989, and just six months after their irrepressibly pretty “Eternal Flame” had hit the top of the charts the world over, The Bangles imploded. It had been an intense run. Three years ...

Long before their chart domination, global popularity and, ultimately, their implosion, the Bangles began with an ad on a big board in the Sunset Boulevard shopfront of Musicians Contact Service.