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Album review: Izzie Voodoo - The Push
The Dreaded Press - rock and metal music webzine | July 24th 2008 by Paul Raven
Izzie Voodoo's The Push demonstrates that you need much more than precocity to make a decent kooky goth-pop album. read more
mullets, man purses, glitter, and tang (yes the drink)
Chinese Business Culture | July 22nd 2008 by Lee
while i've talked about the strange sense of fashion in china before, i felt it was necessary to bring some traditionally eighties phenomena to light. we all know that china was coming out of "the dark ages" in the early eighties and was just read more
retro 80’s jazz tunes by the lost fingers
the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life | July 17th 2008 by Gigi Leonard
if you like django reinhardt (who i prefer to call mango - sorry) and 80’s pop music too, then i hope then you have two minutes to look at and listen to this awesomely awesome arrangement by the very clever band from beautiful quebec called the read more
Welcome to Christinchen's Retro Blog!
Christinchen's Retroblog | July 15th 2008 by Chriss Red
I've just decided to move my blog from bravejournal to this new blog provider to give way for my former blog's purpose in selling reading books.So here we are in this new place!Basically, I love the 80's, and I still love watching read more
Gag Me With a Spoon, Dweeb-O-Rama
Buzz Worthy Baby Names | July 9th 2008 by Bonnie Bell
Giant princess sleeves, feathered hair, side ponytails, glitter mullets...The 80's. Some people haven't ever left the 80's and others are trying desperately to bring them back. As far as baby naming, Buzz Worthy Baby Names recommends avoiding the t read more
Those Dancing Days - Run Run
CowSic - Reviews of up and coming bands, singles, albums, an… | July 8th 2008 by John
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBEAS913xlc There can be no other explanation: we have reached the heights of an eighties comeback. How many new releases are featuring dubious yet thoroughly-devised synths in their backgrounds? How many videos of the same fe read more
1980s Rewind: The Lost, the Grody and the Totally Awesome
Of Cabbages and Kings | July 8th 2008 by Jenn Thorson
Come with me back in time...To the era when MTV was new, Michael Jackson still had a nose, and a t-shirt reading, "Where's the Beef?" evoked high fashion and big laughs.There are some excellent lists of "What it Was Like to Grow Up in the 80s" out th read more
Bruce Springsteen - “Long Walk Home” (2007) [Official]
Sport2Forex : Sport VDO clip site | July 6th 2008 by Kitichai HAD
“Magic” is the 15th studio album by Bruce Springsteen, to be released in 2007. The first single was “Radio Nowhere”, an incredible modern rock song. This is the new Bruce Springsteen Videoclip: “Long Walk Home”. Th read more
Never Surrender - Corey Hart (Video, Lyrics & Chords)
Retrorockola | July 4th 2008 by Ricardo
Esta canción de Corey Hart es todo un clásico de todos los tiempos.Nunca te rindas, es el poderoso mensaje de esta canción, no importa las dificultades o imposibilidades que enfrentes en la vida, nunca te rindas.(C)Just a little more t(G)ime is al read more
Fem låter fra åttitallet som du ikke må glemme
Rabbagast.net | July 1st 2008 by Jan Tore Noreng
Etter litt hardcore mimring og intens leting på YouTube med min venn Max Mürzüm, fant vi fram disse fem låtene fra åttitallet som burde være udødelige, men som av en eller annen grunn ikke lenger blir spilt. The Housemartins - Happy Hour Ok, j read more
Eighties Madness
i hate so much... | June 23rd 2008
This week is going to be ah-maze-ing and to celebrate its phenomenal-ness I present you with the best 80’s playlist ever. Enjoy! p.s. Don’t forget to help me pick out a phone! read more
Remembering the Eighties
RodneyOlsen.net - Life : Faith : Family | June 23rd 2008 by Rodney Olsen
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. I was listening to some music from the eighties a few days ago and found myself feeling a little sad. Not a lot … just a little. I started missing the decade that style forgot and I wondered read more
Thursday Thirteen . . . My 80’s fashion statements
If I Could Escape . . . | June 18th 2008 by Karen
Thirteen Things about IF I COULD ESCAPE . . . As a teen in the 80’s, I thought I’d focus on my most favourite fashion statements of that decade and have a good old chuckle at myself whilst doing it! Enjoy! 1. Big Hair 2. read more
Monday Montage
Lingerie and Dishpan Hands | June 15th 2008 by Girly
In keeping with my tradition of random ramblings.. I have decided that I am going to try a different theme each Monday. I get bored really easily so it may not continue for long…Although, Tuesdays have turned into Teasedays.. with my erotic f read more
Eighties Photo Contest - The Results
The RollerBlog | June 8th 2008 by rollerkaty
The last entries are in for the RollerBlog’s Eighties Photo Contest! We received a total of six qualifying entries. Here are all of the contestants, pictured in the order they were received: 1. Wolfgang, taken during the late 1980s. 2. Photo read more
Talk About The Passion: R.E.M.'s Contribution To My Musical Growt…
It's Not The Band I Hate, It's Their Fans | June 7th 2008 by Bob Battams
I recently read an article discussing the current breed of ultra hip 40-somethings and their success at killing the once unavoidable generation gap. I found the article to be quite thought provoking but at the same time my recent discussion with a yo read more
Last Chance to Enter the Eighties Photo Contest!
The RollerBlog | June 6th 2008 by rollerkaty
The deadline for the Great RollerBlog Eighties Photo Contest is only one day away - now is your last chance to enter and win 1500 Entrecard Credits! Not to mention the the privilege of sharing your eighties past with the word! As of this moment, we read more
Love Shack
The RollerBlog | June 5th 2008 by rollerkaty
Having trouble trying to decide what fabulous eighties photos to submit to the RollerBlog Eighties Photo Contest ? Time for a little 1980s musical inspiration. read more
Bring On the Eighties Photos
The RollerBlog | June 4th 2008 by rollerkaty
The RollerBlog Eighties Photo Contest is underway and I am delighted to share the great entries we have received so far. Unfortunately, we have only received two entries. So, alas, this will be a short blog post. On the bright side, if you have not read more
Eighties Photo Contest
The RollerBlog | May 29th 2008 by rollerkaty
To celebrate The RollerBlog’s recent venture into the decade of the 1980s, I’ve decided to hold another photo contest. This contest will be similar to The RollerBlog’s seventies photo contest … but this time the disco balls a read more
Famous Singers
fairfieldsbooks.com | May 28th 2008 by spicer
ON AUCTION Famous Singers of Today and Yesterday by Henry C. Lahee Illustrated Published by L.C. Page & Company April,1910 Twelfth Impression The Contents Preface From 1600 to 1800 A.D. Pasta To Mario Mario To Tietiens Prima Donn read more
Wordless Wednesday
The RollerBlog | May 28th 2008 by rollerkaty
Me and My Dad with our Atari 800 XL A few things to note in this photo: My dad’s man perm (he only permed his hair once that I can remember) Our state of the art computer: The Atari 800 XL. This particular model used floppy discs instead of read more
Interactive Window Display feels a bit Eighties
The Walyou Blog | May 19th 2008 by Tal
When I hear of interactive windows, I immediately think of something that could be a lot of fun. Just the idea of having such windows in shopping malls or boardwalks seems pretty cool. Think about walking up to a store you like, and the window intera read more
Supermarket's Top 50 Countdown
Of Cabbages and Kings | May 16th 2008 by Jenn Thorson
It's finally happened...I'm officially old enough to be actually digging the Muzak I'm hearing in the stores.Like the Goodwill playing, "Angel is the Centerfold"...Radio Shack piping in The Cars' "You Might Think"...And at the Giant Eagle grocery sto read more
Sexy rich Brits in the 'Era of Excess' 80s
Off tha Shelf: A Guide for Gay Readers to the Best Books | May 14th 2008 by Diogenes tha Cynic
Line of Beauty by Alan HollinghurstMoving and memorable story of cute, idealistic Nick Guest, who wanders into the highest echelons of British society, and learns that all that appears on the surface to be beautiful is often merely gilded.While on ho read more
Carp Fishing Rig Safety: Are we unknowingly putting the fishes li…
Angling Lines Blog | May 14th 2008 by Gareth Watkins
by Gareth Watkins Hi there I got talking to a guy on the bank this week about rig safety and how things have changed over the years. If you look back on books written in the 80’s by the likes of Rod H and Kevin Maddocks you’ll see several ri read more
My Little Pony
The RollerBlog | May 9th 2008 by rollerkaty
I was something of a tomboy as a little girl. This may not come as a surprise from a woman who now spends a considerable amount of time watching science fiction films from the 1970s and planning zombie movie marathons. But there you have it. I did ha read more
“Out Of My Mind” of Duran Duran
Ardee'est Thing in My Life | May 8th 2008 by Ardee'est Thing in My Life
“Out Of My Mind” Light a candle Lay flowers at the door For those who were left behind And the ones who’ve gone before But here it comes now Sure as silence follows rain The taste of you upon my lips The fingers in my brain Ever ge read more
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