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“Do You Hear Me?” – An Appreciation of Missing Persons
Missing Persons burst on the 80s music scene, in part due to Dale Bozzio's unique look. But musical talents of the band are often overlooked.
Tag 1980s music
U2 at LiveAid: Breaking Down Barriers
When it comes to LiveAid, Queen got most of the buzz. But U2 was right there with a passionate performance that put them on the map.
Kirsty MacColl: An Appreciation
Kirsty MacColl is an underrated 80s pop figure. Although her life was cut short, her exceptional music is worth a revisit.
Uncharted: “This Is Big Audio Dynamite”
Mick Jones and Big Audio Dynamite emerged from the ashes of The Clash and pushed political rock in an entirely fresh direction.
Martin Kemp: Life After Spandau Ballet
Martin Kemp was part of Spandau Ballet, one of the 80s biggest acts. Now that his kids have flown the coop, he has a new second act.