We didn’t “forget” these songs from 1986, but they don’t get the love they deserve. This week’s show includes tunes by A-Ha, Bruce Hornsby, Andy Taylor, Billy Joel, GTR and more.
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Episode 615: ABC’s Martin Fry (2008 interview)
Martin Fry is one of the most genuine and gracious pop stars of the ’80s. Here’s our interview with the ABC frontman back in 2008, when ABC was on the road with the Regeneration Tour. ABC and Martin will also be onboard the 2022 voyage of The 80s Cruise.
Episode 614: Rolling Stone’s New List of 500 Greatest Songs
Rolling Stone magazine has revised its list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, so music journalist and Rolling Stone voter Annie Zaleski joins the show to talk about the songs picked.
Episode 613: Dramarama’s John Easdale
Dramarama singer/songwriter John Easdale joins the show to talk about the band’s career, his take on the bands that influenced him and the upcoming voyage of The 80s Cruise.
Episode 612: ‘Stand by Me’ Turns 35
“Stand By Me” turns 35 years old. We compare Stephen King’s book with the Rob Reiner movie and more. No leech stories, we promise.
Episode 611: Val Kilmer – A Look at the New Documentary of the ’80s Actor
Val Kilmer’s life and career are examined in the new Amazon Prime documentary “Val.” We review the film and share our own thoughts about his work from the ’80s and beyond.