1985

Post-Punk Punk Remembrance 

D. Boon: 35 Years Gone

December 22, 2020December 23, 2020 Ron Hart 3 Comments 1985, D Boon, Double Nickels On The Dime, fIREHOSE, George Hurley, Mike Watt, minutemen, The Minutemen

Remembering a punk jazz genius on the anniversary of his tragic passing

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Pop Radio Remembrance Rock 

Say It Isn’t So: Farewell, Tony Lewis

October 22, 2020October 22, 2020 Rachel Linhart 1 Comment 1985, Alan Jackman, Culture Club, Play Deep, Sharp QX-50, Simon Dawson, The Outfield, Tony Lewis, Your Love

The Outfield singer passed away on October 21 at age 62

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Hardcore Indie Rock Noise Pop Post-Punk Power Pop 

Celebrated Summer: New Day Rising Turns 35

July 3, 2020July 3, 2020 Eric Davidson 2 Comments 1985, Bob Mould, Grant Hart, Greg Norton, Husker Du, Joan Rivers, New Day Rising, SST

By 1985, Hüsker Dü reached the point of no return in succumbing to their pop sensibilities

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Rock 

Doug Clifford Crawls Out His Magic Window

April 24, 2020April 24, 2020 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1985, Cosmo, Creedence Clearwater Revisited, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Don Harrison Band, Doug Clifford, Doug Sahm, John Fogerty, Magic Window, Tom Fogerty

The acclaimed Creedence Clearwater Revival drummer culls new album from forgotten tapes

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Experimental Indie Rock Noise Post-Punk Records 

Satan Is Boring: Bad Moon Rising Turns 35

April 9, 2020April 9, 2020 Eric Davidson 0 Comments 1985, Bob Bert, Homestead Records, Kim Gordon, Lee Ranaldo, Martin Bisi, Sonic Youth, Susstones, Thurston Moore

The Rock & Roll Globe talks exclusively with Lee Ranaldo, Bob Bert and producer Martin Bisi about Sonic Youth’s early masterpiece

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Disco Funk Rock Soul World 

Kid Creole & The Coconuts: From Paris With Love

May 27, 2019May 27, 2019 j. poet 1 Comment 1985, August Darnell, Kid Creole, Kid Creole & The Coconuts

Swinging World Music Superstar, August Darnell, Looks Back on 1985

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