A version of this article originally appeared in the March 1990 issue of SPIN. In honor of The B-52’s announcing their farewell tour, we’re republishing it here. December 29, 10:15 pm. The ...

While The B-52s had success on the albums chart, they weren’t exactly a singles band. Each of their first four albums had hits, but the commercial success of those singles was largely limited to ...

If your knowledge of The B-52s ended 16 years ago -- or even earlier -- you're not alone. The iconic new wave band that brought you songs like "Rock Lobster" became a huge mainstream success with ...

The B-52s in service today outwardly resemble those that flew in the 1950s, but their interiors have been repeatedly modernized over the years.

B-52s would time their take-offs from Thailand and Guam so that they arrived at their “initial points” outside the city while under the cover of darkness.