Diggin’ the 80’s

Posts Tagged ‘New Wave

Too Nice To Talk to To – The English Beat

Posted by: Faith W on: July 5, 2008

Mirror in the Bathroom – The English Beat

Posted by: Faith W on: June 29, 2008

Killing Joke – Dominator

Posted by: Faith W on: May 18, 2008

All the time you see us we’ll be on our way
Taking what is mine ‘cos now i’ll have my day
Dominator soul he take what’s in his way
Dominator soul he take what’s in his way
Move in on them
All the time you see us we’ll be on our way
Passive ways to pull you [...]

The Police to Play at The Hollywood Bowl with Elvis Costello

Posted by: Faith W on: February 18, 2008

Two of my favorite bands of the 1980’s were The Police and Elvis Costello. So I am dying a hundred deaths to know that The Police will be wrapping up their reunion tour at the Hollywood Bowl in L.A. on May 27th with Elvis Costello. Those of you who will see it will [...]

Adam Ant’s Head

Posted by: Faith W on: February 5, 2008

One of my favorite bands in the early 80’s was Adam & the Ants. The first song I think I ever heard was Don’t Be Square, Be There. And after hearing Antmusic, I was a major fan. I bought their Kings of the Wild Frontier album and then I bought their import albums. I was [...]

Fad Gadget

Posted by: Faith W on: February 4, 2008

Frank Tovey is one of the great ones who is gone too soon. Sadly, he died of a heart attack in 2002 but he left a great legacy of new wave and industrial music. I would advise checking out his official website to learn more about him.
Fad Gadget/Make Room
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