Unpack the surprising truth behind Pat Benatar's bold decision to turn her back on her maiden top 10 hit.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Singer Pat Benatar captured pure defiance with her 1980 rock song "Hit Me With Your Best Shot," and '80s fans could not get enough ...

Some people now consider it a cult classic.

Many artists have a hard time defining their sound in the early parts of their careers. They often undergo a period of trial and error before landing on what they do ...

It was the first day of spring on Yonge Street in Toronto, 1981, when Eddie Schwartz heard a familiar sound coming from the radio at a local hair salon. Flooding onto the street was a song Schwartz ...

Singer Pat Benatar captured pure defiance with her 1980 rock song "Hit Me With Your Best Shot," and '80s fans could not get enough of the unstoppable rally cry. In its era, the rock star's signature ...