The history of the popular New Wave band sees the light of day in 'The Cars: Let the Stories Be Told' by Bill Janovitz.

From 1978 to 1988, the Cars were a model contemporary rock band—and ubiquitous on radio and MTV. The band’s arresting sound was evident from their very first single, “Just What I Needed”: Synthesizer ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Led by singer/guitarist/songwriter Ric Ocasek, The Cars were ...

The surviving members of the Cars are reportedly working on a new album, using studio recordings left behind by frontman Ric Ocasek, who died in 2019. The news comes from Bill Janovitz's comprehensive ...

With The Cars, the focus was always on the songs rather than band personalities, which is likely why a definitive band history was so long in coming. Certainly, better late than never, Bill Janovitz’s ...

Cars and music are woven into the fabric of American culture. Artists have sung about cars and the open road since the early 1900s, and, regardless of genre, cars — and trucks — still serve as musical ...

The Electric Cars, a nationally touring tribute to legendary 80s New Wave hitmakers The Cars, are gearing up to electrify Mundelein’s Sundance Saloon at 8:30 p.m. on April 12. Capturing the essence ...