Soft Cell, the synth-pop duo made of vocalist Marc Almond and instrumentalist David Ball, had a huge anniversary on Sept. 5, celebrating 43 years since their cover of "Tainted Love" hit the No. 1 spot ...

La Santa Cecilia represents a generation of genre-mashing Latino musicians raised in Los Angeles. Their preferred forms of expression remain the Latin American realms of boleros, rancheras, cumbias ...

Twirling and clapping along…This song must have been brand-new at the time. It wouldn’t even come out as a single in the U.S. for a couple more months. “Tainted Love” had a long rise to the top. But ...

For 1980s music lovers, the closing show of Ukiah's well-loved Sundays in the Park free concert series is sure to shake some tailfeathers. This Sunday, the final concert of this year's series will be ...

Paste: Okay, so back to some ’80s songs. What else sticks out to you as some of your favorites from the era? Thompson: Well, I loved “Tainted Love.” I still love that song. I think that song is … I ...