Archive for January, 2008
New 80′s band CD releases, including Adam And The Ants, Blow Monkeys, Paul Young & more!
Here are a few recent 80′s band CD releases that might be of interest: Digging Your Scene: The Best Of The Blow Monkeys Ain’t No Sunshine: The Best Of Bill Withers Wherever I Lay My Hat: The Best Of Paul Young Killing Moon: The Best Of Echo And The Bunnymen [...]
Posted: January 23rd, 2008 under 80's Artists, CDs, New CD Releases.
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80s Cover Band: The Mega 80s!
I just recently came across a website for a band called The Mega 80s and thought it would be great to share this information with my readers and visitors. Mega 80s is based in Michigan and their website (www.mega80s.com), indicates they only play in Michigan. The success of the Mega 80′s has included playing at [...]
Posted: January 22nd, 2008 under 80's Music, 80s Cover Bands.
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Daughtry Wanted Dead Or Alive – American Idol season 7 begins tonight
I thought with American Idol 7 starting tonight, what is more fitting than having a former AI contestant (one of my favorites) Chris Daughtry’s video on 80s-Music.net. Here he is covering one of the greatest 80′s songs of all time – Bon Jovi’s Wanted Dead Or Alive on Regis and Kelly:
Posted: January 15th, 2008 under 80's Music Covers, 80's Music Video.
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Twisted Sister helps kids with autism
Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider and Jay Jay French recently stopped by the VH1 Classic offices to present Autism Speaks/Cure Autism Now with a check for $17,000. The check represents the proceeds from TWISTED SISTER’s “A Twisted Christmas“, the rockin’ holiday album that enamored both critics and fans alike.
Posted: January 2nd, 2008 under 80's Artists, 80's Music, 80's holiday cds, Charities.
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80s band Dead Or Alive singer sues plastic surgeon
[originally published 01/26/07](Launch) Pete Burns, the flamboyant lead singer ’80s band Dead Or Alive, has filed a lawsuit against a London plastic surgeon for allegedly making him look “physically repulsive.” The androgynous frontman, most famous for the hit “You Spin Me Round (Like A Record),” claims Dr. Maurizio Viel performed a terrible job on his [...]
Posted: January 2nd, 2008 under 80's Artists, 80's Lawsuits, 80's Music News.
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