Year: 2010

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU FROM ALL OF US AT REVENGE OF THE 80S RADIO

The Legendary ska band Fishbone recently announced their first US tour dates, which will begin on February 16th and 17th at the 9:30 Club in Washington, DC.

Revenge of the 80s Radio host Chris Cordani officially joins Examiner.com as its national Alternative Music Correspondent. This will expand the reach of Revenge of the 80s and this website in bringing you the latest news and interesting happenings in the classic alternative and modern alternative music worlds.

The Revenge of the 80s Christmas Special podcast edit is up, featuring new holiday tracks by Wang Chung and Annie Lennox with classics by The Dickies, The Waitresses, Wall of Voodoo, The Cocteau Twins, The Damned, Siouxsie and the Banshees and more

This week, our guest is Debora Iyall, whose powerful and distinct voice led Romeo Void in the early 1980s. We also played a new Christmas song from The Hollyberries, “(Let’s Have a) Surfin’ Christmas Holiday.”

Tonight’s NEW Revenge of the 80s Radio Show will featuer a conversation with Debora Iyall, former singer for Romeo Void. Her distinct voice and powerful presence at the mic defined the new wave/rock band from the San Francisco Bay.

The social networking movement to make “Fairytale of New York” a number 1 download for this week is underway and going quite strong.

We are back on track here at Revenge of the 80s Radio, and our guest this Friday night will be former Romeo Void vocalist Debora Iyall.

The podcast for this week’s Revenge of the 80s Radio is up and available at the bottom of this post.

The podcast for this week’s Revenge of the 80s Radio is up and available at the bottom of this post.

Revenge of the 80s Radio is counting down the Top 50 Classic Alternative Cover Songs. The explanation and criteria can be found here. Here are #s 36-40

One of the great comedy icons of the 1980s, Leslie Nielsen, passed away yesterday due to complications from pneumonia at age 84.

The podcast for this week’s Revenge of the 80s Radio is up and available at the bottom of this post

Happy Thanksgiving from us at Revenge of the 80s Radio.

This week on Revenge of the 80s, we re-broadcast our interview with Mary Buffett. While most know her as the financial whiz who breaks down the complex investment philosophies of former father-in-law Warren Buffett, she had a couple of smash hits with the Moby Dick record label in the mid-80s.

This week on Revenge of the 80s, we re-broadcast our interview with Mary Buffett. While most know her as the financial whiz who breaks down the complex investment philosophies of former father-in-law Warren Buffett, she had a couple of smash hits with the Moby Dick record label in the mid-80s.

Heaven 17 will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the release of its epic album, Penthouse and Pavement, with a tour of the UK starting on Monday, November 22nd.

The Top 50 Classic Alternative Cover Songs – #36-4

I am re-airing some of out best Revenge of the 80s Radio shows while I continue to recover from surgery, and new ones will be coming soon. Meantime, here is the podcast from out 11/12 program.

Click here to listen live between 7-9pm Eastern US Time You can also get the show from our flagship station website: www.wtbq.com. Check the bottom of this post for other affiliates’ dates and times. Revenge of the 80s airs live on Friday nights 7-9ET on Q99.1FM in the Hudson Valley (www.wtbq.com); on Wednesdays 12noon Melbourne, […]

Kid Creole and the Coconuts Co-Founder Adriana Kaegi recently unveiled an aesthetic upgrade for her intriguing Pop Culture Video Magazine.

I had another retina surgery and this one was more invasive and has affected my vision and editing abilities. I am airing a rerun of last year’s Halloween special this weekend and will begin to have new Revenge of the 80s shows as soon as possible. Thank you for listening and I will be back in action soon. — Chris

The podcast for out 10/8 Revenge of the 80s Radio show is up and available at the bottom of this post. This week we re-broadcast our 2009 interview with Josie Cotton, who will soon be out with her Pussycat Babylon album.

David Byrne unveils an audio book of his Bicycle Diaries, where he takes an intriguing approach instead of using a simple narrative.

The podcast edit for our 10/1 show is up, featuring Multi-Instrumentalist Charlie Lagond, best known for his work with Kid Creole and the Coconuts.

The same fans of the late Michael Hutchence who wanted to give the legendary INXS frontman a number one hit on his 50th birthday and a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame are organizing an effort to get music media outlets in the US, UK and Australia to offer tributes on the 13th anniversary of his death on November 22nd.

Revenge of the 80s Radio is counting down the Top 50 Classic Alternative Cover Songs. Here are #s 41-45

our 2 features a conversation with Alan Wilder of Recoil and former Depeche Mode keyboardist. Wilder will be touring with his Recoil project for the first time.

This week on Revenge of the 80s, Alan Wilder of Recoil and former Depeche Mode keyboardist is our guest. We talk about his first Recoil tour, which will feature both music and video and will be a unique experience for those who go see a performance.

Legendary New Wave Rocker Paul Weller announced a very special date added to his current tour:


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