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The Nerves co-founders Paul Collins and Peter Case tour dates are official. This comes after their initial announcement in November that the two would reunite to co-headline together this year.
Members of Kid Creole and the Coconuts, and several other top musicians will be on hand to help celebrate the 10th year of the Lagond School of Music with special fundraising webcast.
Renowned hit-maker of the 1980s Phil Harding is making available a collection of some of his best remixes from his days with PWL Records. The 2 CD set, Phil Harding Club Mixes of the 1980s
Howard Jones is our guest this week on Revenge of the 80s radio. Our discussion leads off hour 2 of this show (podcast edit is up)
Limahl waxes nostalgic for his musical heyday as he releases his first solo single in decades, “1983,” on January 10, 2012
Adam Ant announced today that unforseen production delays on his album are causing him and producers to push back its release date. In turn, he postponed his U.S. tour, originally scheduled to begin in February
Paul Collins announced on his Facebook page that he and fellow Nerves co-founder Peter Case will unite for several concert dates beginning March 1, 2012 in Vancouver, B.C
Our Revenge of the 80s Radio show is counting down the Top 50 Classic Alternative Cover Songs
The first single from Kate Bush’s soon-to-be-released 50 Words for Snow album is now available to the public. “Wild Man†is available via digital download through several music retailers.
Debora Iyall is planning to release a 12″ vinyl EP and fans will have the opportunity to help make it happen. Iyall, best known as the front-woman for Romeo Void, initiated a Kickstarter campaign to financially support the endeavor.
some of the most influential punk and alternative rockers of the 70s and 80s continue to be snubbed by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation’s nominating committee.
REM cast a significant impression on music history virtually every time they took to the recording studio.
Darnell continues to be one of music’s great visionaries today. His latest album, I Wake Up Screaming, combines all the charm of the Kid and Darnell’s always-cool delivery and a voyage through several historically significant musical genres
Today, the five-octave soprano releases the musical story of her life through Louise Robey – Music Anthology 1979-2009
Kate Bush confirmed rumors about the release of her first album of new music in six years.
Our Revenge of the 80s Radio show is counting down the Top 50 Classic Alternative Cover Songs.. Here are #s 11-20:
his week, we catch up on some requests while honoring the 30th anniversary of the release of Wall of Voodoo’s Dark Continent album.
Tony Hadley revealed during an interview on the internationally-syndicated Revenge of the 80s Radio show that he plans to release a new album next spring.
Our Revenge of the 80s Radio show is counting down the Top 50 Classic Alternative Cover Songs. The explanation and criteria can be found here in part one of our series. Here are #s 21-30
This week, we celebrate MTV’s 30th Birthday, we will classic tracks from some of the first artists whose videos aired on the station
EMI records exec tells an Australian reporter he expects a new Kate Bush album in November
Men Without Hats release their 2011 US tour dates
Two standouts of the classic alternative era, one comedienne and one mix-master, release their latest work this week
This week, D’arnell teases his fans with an EP of remixes of one track from his upcoming album, I Wake Up Screaming, which is scheduled to be released on September 13, 2011
Berlin and INXS will tour the United States together this summer.
Blondie will tour North America this fall in support of their new soon-to-be-released album, Panic of Girls. While they are currently playing in Europe
A documentary on the life of Boston-area New Waver Robin Lane is in the works as its producer kicks off a fund-rasing campaign to finance the project.
This week on Revenge of the 80s, Rick Rapier, the man who wrote a sequel to Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, will be our guest. Rapier’s script is impressing many as it circulates Hollywood.
Adriana Kaegi and Ron Rogers team up with the new chill-our track “He Delivers”
Revenge of the 80s welcomes new affiliate Central FM, the largest English-speaking radio station in Spain.