80s Nostalgia: The Winning Formula
80s nostalgia is littered throughout films from the 90s-today. There is this winning formula that it provides and there have been a number of shows/films that are proof of that. 80s Nostalgia: The Winning Formula One big standout is Stranger Things and in a recent article, the exploration of how 80s nostalgia endures makes plenty of sense out of this seemingly winning formula. “We’ve all seen a resurgence of interest in the...
Do Hits of Today Sound Better As 80s Remixes?
Hearing incredible mashups on YouTube are one thing, but having entire songs from recent decades turned into 80s remixes is just awesome. We found a recent report that shared a couple of perfect remixes that could have actually done pretty well in the 80s. “In early June, a fan-made remix of ‘Sugar, We’re Goin Down’ popped up on YouTube. Slower and more wistful, this version wraps Stump’s vocal track in...
Whitney Houston’s ‘Greatest Love of All’ Ruled the 1986 Billboard Hot 100 in May
From May 17 to May 31, 1986 the Billboard Hot 100 was taken over by Whitney Houston’s classic hit, “Greatest Love of All.” The ballad spoke about the youth and reaching out for someone to look up to. It was an emotional track that has gone on to be one of the most famous Houston tracks to date. Though the song featured a simplistic music video, the lyrics is what really brought forth the message in the song. There...
Journey and Def Leppard Rocked Memorial Day in Cleveland
It’s a treat to see awesome bands like Journey or Def Leppard. To see both of them together in on place on a long holiday weekend, well, that’s even better. Folks who were able to score tickets to a concert at The Q in Cleveland were lucky enough to see these bands perform their hits. Journey and Def Leppard Rocked Memorial Day in Cleveland “Last night, Def Leppard, fronted by lead singer Joe Elliott opened the show,...
80s LIVE to Feature Billy Ocean, Howard Jones & More
Billy Ocean is among a star-studded line-up of 80s music artists that will perform at Coventry’s Ricoh Arena this summer. If you’re across the pond, this may be a concert you might want to attend. 80s Live brings together an exclusive range of artists to relive one of the most memorable decades of music, taking place on Saturday June 16. 80s LIVE to Feature Billy Ocean, Howard Jones & More Other artists joining the lineup...
