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 ...
Eighties icons: Susanna Hoffs, Michael Steele, Debbi Peterson and Vicki Peterson of the seminal pop-rock band The Bangles (Everett/Shutterstock) Why The Bangles broke up has been subject to debate.
When power-pop girl group The Bangles reunited in 1999 after 10 years apart, guitarist Vicki Peterson says her condition for being a part of the group again was that it “would continue to make new ...
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 ...
A Vulture series in which artists judge the best and worst of their own careers. “We were a scrappy band and not everybody’s cup of tea.” Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photo by Fryderyk ...