All ATX Covers Pay Homage To The 80s
The All ATX folks have put together a new compilation featuring a number of 80s covers titled, I Want My All ATX: Austin Artists Revisit the 80s. The album features a number of covers that really pays homage to the 80s and some of its biggest hits. All ATX Covers Pay Homage To The 80s “Beginning with its eponymous first volume in 2013, the All ATX endeavor today maintains the local measure for showcasing Austin artists old and...
80s Video Games Help Uber Develop New Algorithms
Remember Montezuma’s Revenge and Pitfall? Well, these classic 80s video games are back in the news, though, the reason for it is astounding. The video games have helped Uber develop a new algorithm for its AI Lab. “Although deceptively simple, both Montezuma’s Revenge and Pitfall! have been immune to mastery via reinforcement learning, a technique that’s otherwise adept at learning to conquer video games,” according...
This Foreigner Orchestra Mashup is A Must See
When it comes to 80s rock bands, Foreigner was one of the greatest. Now, you can see and hear the band like never before as a Foreigner Orchestra mashup is now performing action-packed shows live. “Foreigner, the juke box heroes who dominated FM radio in the ’70s and ’80s with some of the most memorable and enduring classic rock hits ever recorded, have made something of a cottage industry of performing and packaging...
This Los Angeles 80s Bar Sounds Incredible
Los Angeles is always up with the latest trends and like the current nostalgic trend in Hollywood films, there is a bar that sounds like the best 80s bar possible for current times. The Los Angeles Times gave readers a little preview of the bar in a recent report and it had us pretty excited. This Los Angeles 80s Bar Sounds Incredible “Tousle your hair and get your acid-wash jeans out of storage. Big hair and the ’80s...
80s Songs with Two Versions
“Safety Dance”— a song so good, it deserves to be played twice, even if there are two versions of the track. 80s Songs with Two Versions Last summer, on my birthday, my wife and I went to a 80s “Retro Futura” concert. Howard Jones was the headliner, but the event also featured acts such as Katrina (sans Waves), Modern English, Paul Young, English Beat, and Men Without Hats. Most of the bands played maybe five or six songs,...