Departure Lounge: Rock Stars In the 80s
For veteran rock artists who’d made their mark in the 70s, the transition to the MTV-ruled 80s presented some challenges.
Whatever Happened To…Andrew Ridgeley of Wham?
Andrew Ridgeley was one-half of one of the most successful pop duos of all time. But once Wham! ended, what happened next?
The Mosquitos: Rescuing Their Liverpool-via-Long Island Sound
The Mosquitos delivered a similar 60s power pop vibe as The Smithereens. Finally, this almost-lost ‘80s band gets its due
7 Overlooked George Harrison Gems
George Harrison created a catalog of great songs. But there are several that tend to get overlooked. Let’s fix that.
The History of “I Want Candy”
“I Want Candy” was one of the most memorable hits (and videos) of the 80s. But the song had a history – before and after.