When George Michael Conquered the World as a Live Superstar — Then Walked Away
Posted in: Music Features
George Michael's 1988 Faith tour was the moment when he embraced his potential as a pop idol superstar onstage, just that once
Chuck Norris Won the Eighties Fair and Square
Posted in: TV FeaturesChuck Norris, martial-arts legend and action-movie star, projected a disciplined alpha masculinity unlike any star of the 1980s
The 200 Best Songs of The 1980s
Posted in: Music ListsThe greatest hits of music's wildest decade - hip-hop, synth-pop, indie rock, metal, Chicago house, Miami freestyle, ska, goth, reggae, acid house, and more
Was Bob Dylan Good in the Eighties? A New Edition of ‘The Bootleg Series’ Makes Us Think the Answer is ‘Yes’
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsSpringtime In New York: The Bootleg Series Vol. 16 (1980-1985) helps us rethink the oddest period of his career
Angel Olsen Preps Eighties Covers Album, Drops ‘Gloria’
Posted in: Music News“I just wanted to have a little fun and be a little more spontaneous,” Olsen says, “and I think I needed to remember that I could!”
