Bands Like Paramore Are Using The 80s Blueprint
80s inspiration is at an all time high in entertainment today. Many of today’s bands are really using the 80s blueprint when it comes to creating great music for their demographics. Paramore is one of those bands that you could find yourself falling in love with. “When we were starting to write it was summertime and … I just wanted to groove,” said lead guitarist Taylor York according to NPR. “I was...
Def Leppard, Poison & Tesla To Rock Las Vegas
Def Leppard, Poison and Tesla are joining forces for an all new show in Las Vegas. These 80s rock legends are returning to the golden days of rock and bring fans a flashback to the 80s they won’t forget. Def Leppard, Poison and Tesla To Rock Las Vegas “The ’80s. The decade of decadence featured big hair, big personalities and big music. The spandex-clad, glammed-up music makers of the time seemed to have more fun than...
This Week In 1981 ‘Bette Davis Eyes’ Ruled Billboard’s Hot 100
Do you remember Kim Carnes? If you do, it’s probably due to her huge hit “Bette Davis Eyes,” which ruled Billboard’s Hot 100 chart for a few weeks in 1981. The song “Bette Davis Eyes” referred to one of the most famous American actors to live. “Bette Davis, ‘The First Lady of American Screen,’ was born on April 5, 1908,” according to Biography. “Though she stood tall at...
You Can Own Cyndi Lauper’s Home For The Right Price
Cyndi Lauper is looking to move on from her Stamford, Connecticut home. The house has been listed for sale and if you’re one of those die-hard fans, now is your shot to own something of hers. For the right price that is. Cyndi Lauper’s $1.25 Million Home Lauper and her husband Dave Thornton are listing the massive home for a whopping $1.25 million. Your eyes may be popping out of your head with the pricing, however, there...
Kent State Celebrates 80s Fashion At University Museum
80s fashion never actually stayed in the 80s and in some cases it’s still alive today. Kent State for instance, has kept some of the 80s biggest fashions at their University Museum for all to see. The display is titled, “The 1980s: An Age of Excess” and was inspired from the return of some 80s styles to high-fashion runways. “We tried to cover the things that were the most influential in the Eighties as well as...
