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UB40
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UB40
UB40 experienced its greatest achievements in the 80s and 90s by producing sophisticated and softer, Jamaican-style music that complemented the social and political plights experienced in their...
ULTRAVOX
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ULTRAVOX
Rejecting the abrasive guitars of their punk-era contemporaries in favor of lushly romantic synthesizers, Ultravox emerged as one of the primary influences on the British electro-pop movement of the...
URIAH HEEP
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URIAH HEEP
Uriah Heep's by-the-books progressive heavy metal made the British band one of the most popular hard rock groups of the early '70s. Formed by vocalist David Byron and guitarist Mick Box in the late '...
VAN HALEN
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VAN HALEN
With their 1978 eponymous debut, Van Halen simultaneously rewrote the rules of rock guitar and hard rock in general. Guitarist Eddie Van Halen redefined what electric guitar could do, developing a...
VAN MORRISON
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VAN MORRISON
Van Morrison, was born George Ivan Morrison on 31st August 1945 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. A critically acclaimed singer/songwriter some of Van 'Van the Man' Morrison's albums are considered some...
VANITY FARE
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VANITY FARE
Best remembered in the U.S. for the classic "Hitchin' a Ride," harmony pop ensemble Vanity Fare formed in Kent, England in 1968. Comprising vocalist Trevor Brice, guitarist Tony Goulden,...
VENOM
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VENOM
Venom, formed in the 70s in Newcastle, had a massive influence on the evolution of thrash and black metal. The were originally a five-piece group known as Oberon, but soon became a trio,...
W.A.S.P.
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W.A.S.P.
One of the heavier bands to come out of the early-'80s L.A. metal scene, W.A.S.P. quickly rose to national infamy thanks to their shock rock image, lyrics, and live concerts. Unfortunately, once the...
WARLOCK
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WARLOCK
Fronted by former model Doro Pesch, the German metal band Warlock originally consisted of guitarists Rudy Graf and Peter Szigeti, bassist Frank Rittel, and drummer Michael "Micha" Eurich....
WAYNE FONTANA
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WAYNE FONTANA
Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders first emerged out of apprentice telephone engineer Glyn Geoffrey Ellis' daydreams of becoming a successful pop performer. CLICK HERE FOR EVEN MORE UNIQUE WAYNE...






















