Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 1986 was the big breakthrough year for L.A.-based pop-rock band The Bangles. After touring heavily in support of their 1984 ...

The music industry pushed the group behind hits like “Manic Monday” and “Eternal Flame” hard, then pulled them apart. A new book tells their story. By Bob Mehr Reporting from Los Angeles The first ...

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July 15, 1989. While tens thousands of Houstonian Gen Xers won’t necessarily recall what they were doing on that date, mention “The Bangles Beltway 8” concert, and that might trigger a memory. A ...

Sweeping Promises have covered the Bangles’ Prince-penned single “Manic Monday” for a new benefit compilation supporting wildfire relief efforts. Battle for L.A.: A See/Saw Benefit is out in full ...

'80s rock icon Susanna Hoffs is 67 and still dancing nonstop. Hoffs led the Bangles, her all-girl band, to music superstardom thanks to songs like “Walk Like an Egyptian” and “Manic Monday.” Still an ...

1986 was the big breakthrough year for L.A.-based pop-rock band The Bangles. After touring heavily in support of their 1984 Columbia Records debut All Over the Place, the all-female quartet needed to ...