This week’s featured artist on Teenage Kicks is British singer Alison Moyet.

This week, we celebrate Pretenders frontwoman Chrissie Hynde, whose birthday was this past Wednesday, Sept. 7.

This week on Teenage Kicks, we celebrate more new wave and synth pop, and we wish a belated birthday to Tears for Fears’ Roland Orzabal.

Forty years might seem a lifetime ago, but you’ll find this music still sounds so good, so fresh, so relevant — and so much fun.

Today is the birthday of two members of the Undertones — the band who give Teenage Kicks its name.

This week on Teenage Kicks, we celebrate some milestones related to influential rock groups the Ramones and the Runaways.

This week on Teenage Kicks, we’re paying tribute to the Psychedelic Furs and X. Plus: The Go-Go’s, The Clash, Elvis Costello, and Squeeze.

This week, we mark the 50th anniversary of T. Rex’s album, ‘The Slider.’

This week, we mark the anniversary of an album by the Flaming Lips.

This week’s Teenage Kicks is inspired by the late Andy Fletcher of Depeche Mode, who was born on July 8, 1961.