Seriously? OMG! WTF? (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
MGM is remaking the 1983 movie Valley Girl in to a musical movie according to Variety. The original ’80s music from the movie will play a part in the new adaptation. 1. A Million Miles Away - The Plimsouls 2. Johnny, Are You Queer? - Josie Cotton 3. Eyes Of A Stranger - Payolas 4. Angst In My Pants [...]
Popjustice (Free subscription) | 06/17/2008
Warning: contains gratuitous rape scenes. gbadwovJI1g
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 04/27/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand Back to...The Beauty of Bangkok by Stephen Cleary Just when you thought i had nowt more to say on the City of The BTS and Bar Beers im back again to give yous all another look into the wonders and absurdities of which are all a part of the concrete jungle, Bangkok . Without a doubt, our Bangkokian buddies have a frivolous fascination...
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 03/18/2008
in post Lost in the ’80s: The Flirts from Popdose .
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 03/18/2008
in post Lost in the ’80s: The Flirts from Popdose .
Popdose (Free subscription) | 03/18/2008
A studio creation of constantly rotating blonds, brunettes and redheads, the Flirts were the brainchild of Bobby O., a songwriter/producer with a notorious reputation for “borrowing” other people’s riffs and hooks and “rewriting” them as his own. One of his more infamous swipes was reworking New Order’s “Blue Monday” into Divine’s “Love Reaction.” [...]
RegnYouth Archives (Free subscription) | 11/20/2007
Showcasing their inspirations (The Go-Go’s, The Flirts, and The Ronettes), ‘Smell the Mitten’ is splatted with retro feel, as The Hot Toddies will win (and break) hearts, injecting their warmth via 50’s doo wop, 60’s surf rock, and whatever else that it is that they do, into the pop gems collected here. They capture their [...]
Good Rockin' Tonight (Free subscription) | 04/12/2007
Today in Music History: In 1956, Travelling from Amarillo to Nashville, the plane that Elvis Presley was flying on developed engine trouble and was forced to make an emergency landing. The incident created a fear of flying for Presley. The Flirts were a white, female trio from New York who had several dance hits and music videos on MTV in the early eighties when the channel was still a wee tot. The...
Popdose (Free subscription) | yesterday
You know, there are times when even I’ve had enough of ’80s music. It’s hard to believe that since I’m still acquiring “new” music all the time, but sometimes I need something more. One of those times occurred this past Saturday as I was sitting at a poker table in Atlantic City, New Jersey. My iPod [...]
