Prince wrote songs for other artists, including The Bangles’ “Manic Monday.” Notably, the singer intended the song for another band. Subsequently, The Bangles’ Susanna Hoffs discussed singing the song ...

For members of The Bangles, the quintessential all-female band of the 1980s, “Walk Like An Egyptian” was an aberration — not just a departure from their rock-influenced roots, but running counter to ...

When they started out at the beginning of the 1980s, The Bangles' members were never part of the Los Angeles punk scene that slightly predated them, with bands such as X, the Germs and the other ...

What is the song about? Who wrote it? And how did The Bangles change the perspective ever so slightly to make it more suitable to them?’ Let’s find out all there is to know about “If She Knew What She ...

Susanna Hoffs is in talkative, high-flying form, and why shouldn’t she be? The former Bangles singer and songwriter is luxuriating in a soft feather bed of positive reviews for her debut novel, This ...

Vicki Peterson's six-string contribution to some of the most enduring ’80s hits cannot be overstated – with irresistible earworms such as Walk Like an Egyptian (1986), Manic Monday (1986), and Eternal ...

As a trio in 1981, singer Susanna Hoffs and sisters Vicki Peterson (guitar) and Debbi Peterson (drums) called themselves the Colours. Shortly after the band renamed themselves the Bangs. The Bangs ...

The Bangles are back! Susanna Hoffs, along with sisters Vicki and Debbi Peterson, are reinvading the music industry with their first studio album in eight years, Sweetheart of the Sun. We’re so ...

The Bangles, the Dream Syndicate, the Rain Parade, and the Three O’Clock, four of the biggest bands to come out of Los Angeles’ Paisley Underground scene in the mid-’80s, have once again joined forces ...

In the pantheon of ‘80s bands, The Bangles are among the most underappreciated. Recalled primarily for their chirpy Prince-penned ditty “Manic Monday,” the silly – albeit fun – video for “Walk Like an ...

Plus, get the details on Jenny Lewis' new band. — -- intro: This week, turntable legend DJ Shadow makes a strong comeback, The Avett Brothers release their latest album, The Bangles reissue their ...

It's hard to think offhand of a band more irrelevant than the Bangles. Hugely popular in the 1980s, they stumbled out of the decade and into semi-obscurity with neither apparent influence nor lasting ...