All About 80s Music

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The one with our favorite 80s B-Sides

Season 2 · Episode 6

Sunday, November 17, 2024 • Duration 28:47

In the 80s, 45 RPM singles were some of the most prized items of the GenX kids who were living through the greatest decade. Join us today as John and Steve pick out some of their favorite 45s and FLIP THEM OVER to talk about the B-Sides.

They discuss the B-Sides from hit singles: True, The Reflex, Radio Free Europe, Goody Two Shoes, Sunday Bloody Sunday and more ...

If you 80s music, you'll love this podcast!

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The one where we talk to Peter Holsapple and Will Rigby from The dB's

Season 2 · Episode 5

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 • Duration 25:59

The dB's are an indie pop band whose career started in the late 70s, spanned throughout the greatest decade and they're still going strong today. Their debut album , "Stands for deciBels" has just been remastered, re-released and is out now, available on thedbs.com. Join us for John's interview with Peter Holsapple and Will Rigby.

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The one where we shine the spotlight on Squeeze

Season 1 · Episode 10

Sunday, August 6, 2023 • Duration 34:29

Today John and Steve "babylon and on" about one of their favorite bands, as they shine the SPOTLIGHT ON SQUEEZE. They examine some of the best songs of the greatest decade by this very powerful pop group.

Songs discussed are Up the Junction, Pulling Mussels, Some Fantastic Place, Walk a Straight Line, Cool for Cats, Another Nail in My Heart, Piccadilly, Love Circles, Tempted and others.

On this one, John provides a lot of great insight and background on the band's history, songs and live shows.

They both give Chris Difford a ton of praise, Gilson Lavis gets a few shout-outs, as well as Paul Carrack and some of the other members through the various line-ups.

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The one where we talk about and review 'Pelican West' by Haircut 100.

Season 1 · Episode 9

Monday, July 24, 2023 • Duration 22:32

John and Steve dive deep into one of the landmark albums of the early 80s: Haircut 100’s Pelican West. They go song-by-song to examine the qualities that made this collection of tracks so iconic. Additionally, they discuss the valuable contributions of each band member: Nick Heyward, Les Nemes, Graham Jones, Blair Cunningham, Marc Fox, Phil Smith and Patrick Hunt.

Tracks discussed include: Love Plus One, Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl), Fantastic Day and others.

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The one with our favorite George Michael/Wham! mixtapes

Season 1 · Episode 8

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 • Duration 33:00

This week, John and Steve are back again with their original mixtapes from the 80s.

➿ The cassettes have been pulled out of the Walkman players, and both have a similar theme: celebrating George Michael and Wham!

🎶 Songs discussed are: Careless Whisper, Wake Me Up Before You Go Go, Faith, Wham! Rap, Club Tropicana, One More Try, Last Christmas, Edge of Heaven, Kissing a Fool, Everything She Wants, Freedom '90 and more!

👂 Listen out for John, as he drops a ton of great info and fun facts on this particular episode.

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The one with our favorite 80s frontmen.

Season 1 · Episode 7

Tuesday, May 9, 2023 • Duration 32:35

Many famous solo artists came out of the 80s, but it was also a fertile time for bands, groups and supergroups that had charismatic uber-talented frontmen and women at their helm.

In this episode, we take a look at a number of lead singers that fronted the best bands of the greatest decade and a few big solo artists as well.

Artists discussed are: Tony Hadley, Steve Perry, Robert Palmer, Ric Ocasek, Michael Stipe, Martin Fry, Paul Weller, Paul Young, Freddie Mercury, Michael Hutchence, and Bono.

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The one with our favorite ladies of the '80s.

Season 1 · Episode 6

Sunday, April 23, 2023 • Duration 27:12

John and Steve make their top list of favorite women in 80s music. Discussed are Susanna Hoffs, Belinda Carlisle, Madonna, Debbie Gibson, Janet Jackson, Kate Bush and a number of others. #80smusic #80smusicpodcast #80s

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The one with our favorite '80s mixtapes

Season 1 · Episode 5

Friday, March 31, 2023 • Duration 29:00

Before they were streaming services that allowed you to make playlists, there was the mixtape. It was a collection of songs that you put together onto a cassette tapes from records that you owned or borrowed from your friends, or from other cassettes you had in your collection. Sometimes you might’ve spent up to an hour listening to the radio, waiting for the right song to come on to tape it.

In this episode, John and Steve reach deep into their basement bins and pull out two of their original mixtapes from the '80s. John dives into college radio and indie hits, while Steve runs through a number of pop songs that were MTV classics during '81 -'83. Both tapes have a mix of obscure tracks and easily recognizable tunes.

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The one with our favorite one-hit wonders

Season 1 · Episode 4

Sunday, March 19, 2023 • Duration 39:15

The 80s brought some of the biggest and most memorable songs of all-time. And today, we look at a number of MASSIVE one-hit wonder songs that penetrated the popular consciousness in the 80s and lasted for decades to follow. We'll be choosing: some of our all-time favorites, a number of quick picks and a few guilty pleasures.

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The one where we count down our Top 10 Fave New Wave Songs

Season 1 · Episode 3

Friday, March 17, 2023 • Duration 46:04

John Micek and Steve Augello obnoxiously cut down one of the greatest sub-genres of Pop music to compile a list of their top 10 favorite New Wave songs. A lively fun chat with a few surprising entries.

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