Old Rockers never die, (usually they don't die) they just fade away.

Artists from the 1980s are not fading away and they are not sitting around living off their royalties. They are out on tour playing their hits for their fans, young and old.

With the huge resurgence of all things '80s, some of your favorite bands are probably back on tour. It used to be that when an artist's time in the limelight ended that was it they were done.  That could not be more untrue with bands from the 1980s, they are out on tour and fans are paying good money to see them.

When I first decided to tackle this subject is was going to be a 'where are they now kind of story. Well, where they are now is out-performing, and they are booking gigs all over the world.

Where Are They Now: Favorite Music Artists From the '80s

I was wondering what some of my favorite '80s artists are up to now. Well, I found out and have all of that info for you below.

Taking the good with the bad, and the happy with the sad, the '80s were an awesome decade and the music was the BEST.

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Check Out the Best-Selling Album From the Year You Graduated High School

Do you remember the top album from the year you graduated high school? Stacker analyzed Billboard data to determine just that, looking at the best-selling album from every year going all the way back to 1956. Sales data is included only from 1992 onward when Nielsen's SoundScan began gathering computerized figures.

Going in chronological order from 1956 to 2020, we present the best-selling album from the year you graduated high school.

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