American surf pop duo Best Coast have returned after a four-year break with the sunny, bubbly and 80s-inspired new single ‘For the First Time’. This bright new single has arrived…
Tag: 80s
Hello, I’ve got another fab gig review for you! If you’re a fan of electro pop that warmly nods to the 80’s, then you’re in for an absolute treat. I…
Johnny Marr not only found fame through his unparalleled skill as a guitarist in the indie rock scene with The Smiths in the eighties, but his solo career has consistently…
In this week’s throwback, we revisit a band of British rock royalty: Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). Originally released in 1983, Secret Messages is the band’s last album to reach the worldwide…
This week includes a tantalizing music selection of tracks from The Last Shadow Puppets, The Strokes, Crowded House, Jigsaw, and Shed Seven. Enjoy! “Last Nite” by The Strokes The Strokes…
At the end of last week, Johnny Marr released the second single from Call the Comet, his upcoming album. In contrast to his last single, the cosmic “The Tracers,” “Hi Hello”…
After much delay, my music cap is back on! The weekly music posts and occasional music reviews are making their return on the blog. This week, it is all about…
Aerosmith’s “Walk This Way” is notable for helping the band break into the mainstream in 1975. In ’86, this iconic track also aided the development of a whole new subgenre:…
Last week, there was an awesome music release. From Ultravox, Visage and Rich Kids to his success as a solo artist, Midge Ure has a brilliant discography. Orchestrated is a glorious collection…
Hey everyone! Here’s another weekly post of music gems. This week will be a journey through the old and the new. “Don’t Wanna Lose You” by Gloria Estefan “‘Cause baby, I’ve…
Apologies for the music delay! As you all know, it has been a frantic but fantastic week for music, especially with the success of the epic Who Built the Moon? by…
Hey everyone, I bring good news in the form of more music! As Australia faces both scorching sunshine and spirited storms, let me take you on a musical journey through the spirit…
This week, I’m being generous. Here are 7 tracks instead of 5. The past week has truly been a fruitful scavenger hunt for music! I guess you can call it good…