Ongoing History Daily: A new book on hair metal
Back in the 80s, the dominant form of rock was hair metal: guys with big hair, wearing spandex, and sometimes
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If you’re a child of the 80s, this music video might make your head explode
New Kids on the Block needed to make a music video for their new single, “Bring Back the Time,” which
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If you love the 80s, listen to this
A duo called The Hood Internet put together 50 different songs from 50 top hits heard throughout 1980. Cool New
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Recommended reading: Playing Back the 80s
Here’s a simple truth when it comes to music: Most people will defend to the death the decade in which
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New Book ‘Rock n Radio’ Explores Montreal’s Golden Age
Here’s a hit of nostalgia for any Montreal residents. Do you remember the golden era of rock radio in la
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Notice How Music and Pop Culture from the 80s and 90s is Hot Right Now? It’s the 30-Year Nostalgia Cycle in Action.
I’m fascinated by the concept of what goes around comes around and how the old becomes new again. (For more
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80’s Invasion Tour
Oh to be in the UK when spring is here! As an 80’s child, acts like Big Country, Midge Ure
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Bonnaroo – An 80’s Throwback Superjam
Yeah, you read that right. And why wouldn’t you want to check that out? Only at Bonnaroo will you be
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If You Loved 80s Metal But Didn’t Think It was OTT Enough…
…then say hello to Peelander-Z. Yes, I spelled that correctly. The band–based out of Brooklyn but have ties to Japan–are
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