Back in 1987, Elvira did a Halloween DJ set on the radio, filled with spooky classics, deep cuts, and bawdy comedy, and you ...
Music in the 1980s wasn't just about synth-pop hits and arena rock anthems. Beneath the glittery surface of mainstream ...
Remember humming along to those infectious tunes from the 1980s, the ones that got stuck in your head for days? You probably ...
The 80s stood out as a decade in music history where fresh new styles tended to dominate the proceedings. But that didn’t stop artists from occasionally reaching back into the past for inspiration.
Let’s set the wayback machine to 1982. The term “new wave” had finally become synonymous in the United States with synth-heavy dance pop with a little bit of the post-punk edge left in it. MTV was ...
Picture this: It's December. You turn on your car radio. The first few synth-pop notes of "Last Christmas" by Wham! start playing. What do you do? Why, you turn the volume up and you sing every single ...
Music from the 1980s often faced an uphill battle compared to earlier decades like the 1960s. Classics from the '60s, cherished by Baby Boomers, have had decades to embed themselves into the global ...
“Heat of the Moment,” the rock hit by Asia that dominated the radio in summer 1982, started far different from its final form. “It was a country song on the piano,” recalls Asia keyboardist Geoff ...
Tiffany Darwish has a new greatest hits album on the horizon. But the ’80s teen pop star better known as Tiffany isn’t just repackaging the original recordings of the biggest songs of her lengthy ...
Culture Club filmed many music videos over the years for their hits such as ‘Karma Chameleon’ and ‘Do You Really Want to Hurt ...