North Carolina Radio Station To Host 80s-Themed Dance
Folks all over the U.S. have been finding unique ways to celebrate the 80s. Now, the WXYC radio station in North Carolina is hosting an 80s dance party to celebrate the music of the golden decade. In addition to this dance party, the radio station is even encouraging folks to come dressed the part. North Carolina Radio Station To Host 80s-Themed Dance “This Thursday, Nov. 29, WXYC will be hosting a 1980s themed dance at Cat’s...
Bad 80s Songs By Great Artists
The 80s brought us plenty of joy and some pretty amazing music, however, there have been some truly bad 80s songs by great artists. Back in the mid- to late-1980s, I had a “Winwood window”– and it was a small one. My run as a Steve Winwood fan lasted exactly two years. It started in Summer 1986, with the release of his Back in the High Life album, which inspired me to buy all his previous albums. And it ended in Summer 1988,...
Sumter School District to Celebrate the 80s Culture
The city of Sumter, South Carolina is going to have a totally awesome 80s celebration soon, led by students of the Sumter School District. Students have been studying the 80s culture and will be putting it on full display to showcase just how much they have learned. Sumter School District to Celebrate the 80s Culture “More than 180 gifted and talented students in grades 4-12 have been studying the music, visual arts and theater...
#ThingsOverheardInThe80s Trends On Twitter
What are some of the most overheard statements or phrases from the 80s? Phrases that didn’t really carry over into many other decades. Well, over the weekend, the hashtag #ThingsOverheardInThe80s trended on Twitter with some hilarious phrases. From an iconic electronic device, ways to record TV and more, this hashtag was something we definitely had to share with our readers. There were plenty of witty responses with a couple of...
Return of the Original – Original New York Seltzer
There were so many 80s beverages that made an impression on my young life – think about how many metal cans of Hi-C’s neon green Ecto Cooler you put in your body. Or the novelty Crystal Pepsi (IT’S CLEAR!) and the betrayal that was New Coke. But there was one fizzy 80s drink that kind of defined the 80s. It was not your average soda. It was cool, refreshing, and came in a little glass bottle. And, I was so excited to hear that it is...
