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Posts tagged with 80s

‘Louder Than Bombs’: Why The Smiths’ Compilation Makes Such A Bang
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‘Louder Than Bombs’: Why The Smiths’ Compilation Makes Such A Bang

Initially compiled as a US release, ‘Louder Than Bombs’ is an excellent collection that remains a must for Smiths heads around the world.

Pet Shop Boys Announce ‘SMASH – The Singles 1985-2020’

Pet Shop Boys Announce ‘SMASH – The Singles 1985-2020’

Pet Shop Boys have announced SMASH - The Singles 1985-2020 – the complete collection of singles from the acclaimed duo’s 35-year career.

How Gen Z Is Embracing The Smiths On TikTok
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How Gen Z Is Embracing The Smiths On TikTok

From 80s indie misfits to viral golden boys, The Smiths are reaching a new generation and inspiring an army of fans in the TikTok era.

‘Women And Children First’: How Van Halen Got Heavier Than Ever
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‘Women And Children First’: How Van Halen Got Heavier Than Ever

Raunchy and rocking, yet also welcoming new ideas, Van Halen’s third album, ‘Women And Children First’, was anything but ‘difficult’.

‘Tennis’: How Chris Rea’s Third Album Served Up A Winner
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‘Tennis’: How Chris Rea’s Third Album Served Up A Winner

Free from commercial pressures, Chris Rea’s third album, ‘Tennis’, saw him settle some scores and play the game on his own terms.

Joni Mitchell Biopic In The Works

Joni Mitchell Biopic In The Works

Joni Mitchell has been working with director Cameron Crowe (Almost Famous, Jerry Maguire) on a feature film based on her life.

‘Eliminator’: How ZZ Top’s Eighth Album Destroyed The Competition
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‘Eliminator’: How ZZ Top’s Eighth Album Destroyed The Competition

Taking the world by storm, the ‘Eliminator’ album enhanced ZZ Top’s badass boogie with some cutting-edge technology and MTV-friendly videos.

How The Smiths’ Debut London Gig Set Them Up For Stardom
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How The Smiths’ Debut London Gig Set Them Up For Stardom

The Smiths’ first ever London concert paved the way for greater things, including their history-making deal with Rough Trade Records.

Best Chaka Khan Songs: 10 Unstoppable Funk Belters
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Best Chaka Khan Songs: 10 Unstoppable Funk Belters

Connecting the past and future of Black music, the best Chaka Khan songs stride from empowering anthems to straight-up floor-fillers.

Devo Documentary Film Announced

Devo Documentary Film Announced

Devo have announced their first fully-authorised documentary film. The movie will be directed by Chris Smith (Tiger King).

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