Posts tagged with 80s
Pretenders Announce ‘Learning To Crawl’ 40th Anniversary Vinyl
Pretenders' 1984 album Learning To Crawl is to be reissued on crystal clear and standard black vinyl on 7 June 2024
Chain Reaction: How Diana Ross Sparked A Renaissance In The 80s
Written by Bee Gees and performed to perfection by Diana Ross, Chain Reaction updated the 60s girl-group sound for a new pop era.
Best Cars Songs: 10 New Wave Hits To Rev Your Engine
Full of gas-guzzling rock riffs and bracing synth hooks, the best Cars songs demonstrate how the new wave band became power-pop icons.
Best Songwriters: 50 Great Artists Who Have Soundtracked Our Lives
Penning timeless songs that have lasted the ages, the world’s best songwriters continue to inspire all who follow in their footsteps.
Eric Carmen, Raspberries Frontman And ‘All By Myself’ Writer, Dies Aged 74
Eric Carmen, the frontman of 1970s pop-rock band Raspberries and solo artist responsible for hits including All by Myself has died aged 74
‘Fugazi’: In Support Of Marillion’s Misunderstood Second Album
With frontman Fish exploring darker lyrical paths, Marillion’s 1984 album, ‘Fugazi’, became one of the neo-prog band’s most overlooked gems.
Burning Up: Behind The Madonna Classic That Lit Up The Dance Charts
Part of the demo collection that scored Madonna a record deal, Burning Up remains a fascinating outlier among her early hits.
Best Female Songwriters: 20 Great Artists You Need To Know
Encompassing an array of genres and subject matter in their work, the best female songwriters continue to inspire, regardless of gender.
Best Drummers Of All Time: 40 Iconic Musicians Who Can’t Be Beat
From rock’n’roll riot-starters to formidably funky floor-fillers, the best drummers made music history by moving our heads and our feet.
Who Are Yes? An Introduction To The Pioneers Of Prog-Rock
Ever wondered who Yes are? This introduction to the prog pioneers will reveal why they remain one of the most influential bands of all time.
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