Whenever anybody talks about the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal, the conversation always turns to the same pool of bands that found huge success: your Iron Maidens, your Saxons, your Def Leppards.

David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. Forty years ago, the British New Wave rock band the Fixx released their debut album Shuttered Room. That record, which contains the now ...

As you will see in the below list of the Top 50 New Wave Songs, chosen by the UCR staff, many of these tracks would fit comfortably within other playlists from the era, not just punk, but also pop, ...

An overview of the British New Wave season of dramas on Radio 4. In the late fifties and early sixties something extraordinary happened in theatre, film and writing: a different creative energy ...