Tag: mtv
member name: Bryan "That 80's Dude" B.
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September 16, 2008 04:59 AM EDT --
Reading the news I come across a headline that makes my heart leap and then realize its going to get worse. Apparently MTV has decided after 10 years that their show TRL is going to take a bit of a hiatus. . . .
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September 18, 2008 12:05 AM EDT --
I watch for people, movie, and music related news concerning events or people that 80s lovers can remember. Below are a few news stories that turned up in my lates search..
Robert Hazard , writer . . .
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September 18, 2008 05:59 AM EDT --
Todays Band got together in 1980, but it would be 1986 before they would experience their largest success. A southern rock band hailing from Atlanta Georgia, The Georgia Satellites, recorded "Keep . . .
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September 29, 2008 04:12 PM EDT --
Todays One Hit Wonder comes from a band formed in 1977. They had never performed live in the US and did very few shows in the UK. However even with as little live play as they did, They managed to make . . .
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September 13, 2008 11:40 PM EDT --
In the 80s we had MTV. All Music all the time! 20 some odd years later.. Well lets look at the Satellites TV Guide.
Aggghhhh!!!! *Whew!* Calmer now.
Ok everyone knows MTV (Music Television) Became . . .
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September 17, 2008 07:15 AM EDT --
Todays band formed around 1980 and scored a #9 hit in 1982. Pac-Man Fever By Buckner & Garcia would be their only true hit but they did record an album featuring Pac-Man Fever and other arcade related . . .
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September 19, 2008 09:35 AM EDT --
Due to tooth and face ache this is going to be short and sweet.
Signed to I.R.S. Records in 1986, Todays wonder only reached #19 on US Charts. Timbuk3 and their song "The Futures so bright, I . . .
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October 01, 2008 05:18 AM EDT --
Todays One Hit Wonder is the Son of Barry Gordy Jr. who was the founder of Motown Records and was born Kenneth (or Kennedy, other sources state) Gordy. Performing from 1983 to 1991 He would never match . . .
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September 15, 2008 06:38 AM EDT --
Seems no one could take the advice of todays One Hit Wonder. Having a song banned from the Airwaves did anything but hurt them. Being snubbed by the BBC didnt stop them. The original video was even banned . . .
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September 27, 2008 05:13 AM EDT --
Welcome to the weekend folks. Its been a long week and with Friday gone and Saturday morning underway I thought I would do a post about music and TV for the Weekend warriors in us all. I think for me . . .
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October 03, 2008 06:26 AM EDT --
Todays One Hit Wonder is a bit off the usual beaten path I take. Think back on this one. Its 1985 and you are sitting at home watching TV. A theme song begins. ok now you are thinking so let me throw . . .
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September 16, 2008 05:13 PM EDT --
Hey gang.... We all had our favorites. So back in that 80s hey day...Who was your favorite?
Mine was The Outfield
I also like Motley Crue, Ozzy, OMD, Huey Lewis, The Beach Boys, The Cure, Anthrax . . .
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September 17, 2008 06:48 AM EDT --
Everyone always asks who your favorite band was in the 80s. I want to know who the band or artist was that "gagged you with a spoon" was "Groady to the Max" or in your opinion was . . .
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September 19, 2008 01:19 AM EDT --
Sometime around 1985 I went to my first "metal" concert. Ratt and Joan Jett. Yes the air had a smell that was "intoxicating" and then there were the people. Lots of holes in the pants, . . .
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May 06, 2009 11:15 PM EDT --
Growing up in the the 70's did nothing for me. For the most part I stayed outside from dawn till dusk. In the 80's playing outside had little appeal for me unless it was to skip school, so I spent . . .
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October 02, 2008 03:00 AM EDT --
Ok lets try again lol One Line Music Trivia Time. Heres the details before the lyric. One line Music Lyric Trivia will cover bands that may have recorded anytime in the 50s up to 5 years ago. It is my . . .
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October 06, 2008 03:27 PM EDT --
Happy Monday Music trivia nuts! For this 80s quiz you have to fill in the blanks for a popular 80s song. Its an entire verse. Just copy the lyric to the comment box and fill in the blanks, tell us the . . .
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September 13, 2008 05:53 PM EDT --
The year was 1982 and a pretty mohawk toting lady named Annabella Lwin spashed in the ocean. Vivid colors filled the MTV screen. With a catchy melody filling the airwaves, Bow wow wow would reach the . . .
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October 02, 2008 05:12 PM EDT --
Reo Speedwagon was a great band in the 70's and 80s! What do you remember?
I will start us off with a few things I found during my research of the band.
They had:
18 US Hot 100 Songs . . .
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October 03, 2008 06:19 AM EDT --
Ok One Line trivia has been pretty easy but lets kick it up a notch. For this 80s quiz you have to fill in the blanks for a popular 80s song. Its an entire verse. Just copy the lyric to the comment box . . .
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