Artist Update

  • Unveiling the Iconic Style

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    Get ready to dive into the glamorous world of Prince’s fashion as an exclusive online auction is set to make every fan’s dream come true. The late musical legend’s…

  • Happy Birthday, America!

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    38 Special: Jacksonville, Florida10,000 Maniacs: Jamestown, New YorkAck-Ack: Champaign–Urbana, IllinoisAerosmith: Boston, Massachusetts Alice Cooper: Phoenix, ArizonaAmbrosia: Los Angeles, CaliforniaAnita Baker: Toldeo, OhioAmerica: Los Angeles, CaliforniaAnimotion: Los Angeles, CaliforniaAutograph: Pasadena,…

  • Artist Of The Week: The Dream Academy

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    The Dream Academy gained popularity in the mid-80s with their unique blend of folk, rock, and pop. They released their self-titled debut album in 1985. It includes their biggest…

  • Thriller by Michael Jackson Turns 40

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    The “Thriller” album from Michael Jackson is 40 years old this November and to celebrate, a new 2-disc set is being released November 18th of this year. Thriller was…

  • Phil Collins Quickly Recovering

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    For those unaware, Phil Collins (“Against All Odds (Take A Look at Me Now),” “Sussudio,” “Another Day in Paradise”) launched his “Not Dead Yet Tour” (named after his autobiography)…

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    Getting Into Madonna’s “Into The Groove”

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    “Into The Groove” by Madonna has an interesting history. If you were living in the United States in the 1980s, do you remember ever purchasing a 7″ 45 RPM…

  • Parkland, FL Celebrates w/ 80s Hitmakers

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    The town of Parkland, FL had big plans to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the town with a concert performance by a popular 80s artist. The…

  • Lionel Richie On Whitney, MJ, & His Daughter

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    SOURCE TAMPA, Fla. — Lionel Richie is still rocking and rolling strong at 62, but he happily embraces the word “grandfather” – or as his grandchildren by daughter Nicole…

  • George Michael European Tour Back On

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    George Michael (“Careless Whisper,” “Faith,” “One More Try”) has re-scheduled his concert tour from last year. The BlackLight Radio favorite had to cancel a number of tour dates when…

  • New Small-Combo Elton John Recording

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    When you tune to BlackLight Radio for 80s internet radio, you know you’re going to hear plenty of Elton John (“Little Jeanie,” “I Guess That’s Why They Call It…

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    Bruce Springsteen’s New “Wrecking Ball”

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    by Ray Waddell, Billboard.com There will be those that believe a millionaire rock star singing about poor people & hard work, as Bruce Springsteen so passionately does on his…

  • Huey Lewis & The News Tour Dates

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    It’s not a global tour that’ll take two years to finish, but Huey Lewis & The News will be making about a dozen stops across the United States this…