NKOTB Announce 80s ‘Mixtape Tour’
New Kids On The Block, the multiplatinum selling pop super-group, unveiled an epic lineup for their highly anticipated 2019 tour. NKOTB took to the Today Show plaza to reveal The MixTape Tour with very special guests Salt-N-Pepa, Tiffany, Debbie Gibson and Naughty by Nature. The five iconic pop and hip-hop acts will hit the road together for the first time ever on a 53-city tour across North America next summer. We never thought we...
David Bowie 80s Career Revisited
In recent publication from UNCUT, the David Bowie 80s career has been revisited. The story featured some in-depth information on what Bowie’s biggest hits were, but also focused on some hits that were gravely overlooked when most people speak about Bowie. David Bowie 80s Career Revisited Signing for a reported $17 million, the piece looks at how Bowie’s ‘Let’s Dance’ – co-produced by Chic’s Nile Rogers and recorded in just 17...
Are 80s One Hit Wonders Better Than Decades Following?
Every decade has its fair share of one hit wonders and honestly, the 80s had plenty of them. However, the question still remains, are 80s one hit wonders better than those from decades that followed? It’s easy to see that the quality of the one hit wonders from the 80s is pretty up there. Are 80s One Hit Wonders Better Than Decades Following? When you think of songs that meet the criteria for a one hit wonder, there are some...
Joan Jett & Blackhearts Catalogs to Hit Streaming Services
Sony Music Entertainment and Legacy Recordings, a division of SME, have entered into an historic new agreement with Blackheart Records, the groundbreaking American music label founded in 1980 by rock icon Joan Jett, legendary songwriter/producer Kenny Laguna and Meryl Laguna. Joan Jett & Blackhearts Catalogs to Hit Streaming Services The new SME/Legacy/Blackheart pact covers the worldwide rights to Joan Jett’s recorded music...
Remembering Soul Asylum As Reissues Hit the Shelves
There is a fine line between being and 80s and 90s band after the mid-80s. The sound begins to change a bit and for a band like Soul Asylum, it may have been a good thing. Two new reissues have been released according to a recent report and it has us wondering if we’ve overlooked the group as an 80s band. Remembering Soul Asylum As Reissues Hit the Shelves “Now, thanks to Omnivore Recordings, the label responsible for...
