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Posts tagged with 80s

Best Pogues Songs: 20 Classics From Shane MacGowan’s Crew
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Best Pogues Songs: 20 Classics From Shane MacGowan’s Crew

They were rowdy, rebellious and volatile, but Shane MacGowan and co built their catalogue to last – as the best Pogues songs attest.

Shane MacGowan: The Pogues’ Singer Is A Man You Don’t Meet Every Day
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Shane MacGowan: The Pogues’ Singer Is A Man You Don’t Meet Every Day

Harnessing the lyrical brilliance of Irish folk and the aggressive snarl of punk, The Pogues’ frontman Shane MacGowan created a unique style.

Best Tina Turner Songs: 30 Classics From The Queen Of Rock’n’Roll
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Best Tina Turner Songs: 30 Classics From The Queen Of Rock’n’Roll

From gritty ballads to gospel-infused funk’n’roll, the best Tina Turner songs established the iconic singer as an era-defining legend.

‘Power’: How Ice-T Blasted Gangsta Rap Into The World
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‘Power’: How Ice-T Blasted Gangsta Rap Into The World

Critical in establishing gangsta rap, Ice-T’s second album, ‘Power’, remains a force of West Coast hip-hop.

Peter Hook & The Light Announce 2024 World Tour Playing Joy Division and New Order Hits

Peter Hook & The Light Announce 2024 World Tour Playing Joy Division and New Order Hits

Peter Hook & The Light have announced a 2024 world tour that will see them play the Substance albums from Joy Division and New Order in full

Open Your Heart: The Story Behind Madonna’s First Art-Pop “Performance” Song
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Open Your Heart: The Story Behind Madonna’s First Art-Pop “Performance” Song

The fourth single from the ‘True Blue’ album, Open Your Heart found Madonna creating her most ambitious artistic statement yet.

‘Substance 1987’: Behind The New Order 12” Singles That Changed The World
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‘Substance 1987’: Behind The New Order 12” Singles That Changed The World

Collected on the ‘Substance 1987’ compilation, New Order’s finest 12” singles left a far-reaching impact on pop culture.

Duran Duran To Headline Latitude Festival 2024

Duran Duran To Headline Latitude Festival 2024

Duran Duran will headline next year's Latitude Festival, set to return to Henham Park, Suffolk, from 25-28 July 2024

‘Bizarre Love Triangle’: How New Order Created Synth-Pop Perfection
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‘Bizarre Love Triangle’: How New Order Created Synth-Pop Perfection

A transcendent synth-pop song, Bizarre Love Triangle is a big part of New Order’s legacy, and it remains a firm fan favourite.

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