John Lennon and Ringo Starr in the 1980s: A Timeline
This month, the man who shot John Lennon, Mark David Chapman, will once again be up for parole. Chapman was sentenced to twenty years in prison after murdering Lennon, in December 1980. Since he became eligible for parole in 2000, Chapman has been denied eight times. August 2016 is important to Beatles fans for other reasons as well. This month marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Revolver album, which contains classics such as...
Best The Outsiders Costume Idea
In the early 1980’s The Outsiders novel by S.E. Hinton from 1967 was adapted for a film. It featured a star-studded cast such as, Matt Dillon, Patrick Swayze, Rob Lowe, Tom Cruise, Emilio Estevez, C. Thomas Howell, Ralph Macchio and more. We decided to create the Best The Outsiders Costume Idea from the looks sported in the 1980s film. This is a tricky look as it’s actually a deeply rooted 1960’s look. That being...
Culture Club Performs ‘Miss Me Blind’ and ‘It’s a Miracle’ on Jimmy Kimmel Live
If you’re a fan of Culture Club, you’ll be happy to hear that the band fronted by Boy George, performed some of their early 80s hits on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Together, the band performed their tracks, “Miss Me Blind” and “It’s A Miracle” as a treat for their fans. The performances were super energetic and upbeat. It’s almost as if the band never lost a step at all. You could hear the fans...
Mini Nintendo NES Classic Edition Will Make 80s Kids Very Happy
Thankfully all of the Nintendo fans from the 80s are going to have a lot to rejoice about. Nintendo is planning on releasing a mini NES console with 30 of the most iconic games from the system. Yep, things are going to get very awesome. Nintendo NES Classic Edition “The NES Classic Edition will retail for $60, or about half of what an original NES goes for on Ebay. On the Virtual Console, the 30 NES games included have a value...
5 Awesome Tina Turner Hits From the 80s
Tina Turner was undoubtedly one of the best performers of the 80s. She was energetic and always kept the fast satisfied. So, we decided to celebrate some of her most awesome hits in the slideshow below. Turner’s performances were always pretty stunning and it was made all that better by the fact that she really knew how to make some great hits. Even “We Don’t Need Another Hero” from the Mad Max Beyond...
