Posts tagged "80s music"
The Jheri Curl Friday Playlist #1 (The Jacksons)

The Jheri Curl Friday Playlist #1 (The Jacksons)

Celebrate Jheri Curl Friday with this Jacksons playlist.

Jheri Curl Fridays: "The Pleasure Seekers"

Jheri Curl Fridays: “The Pleasure Seekers”

Some images beg to be made into memes.

Isley/Jasper/Isley's "Look The Other Way": Shoulda Been A Hit

Isley/Jasper/Isley’s “Look The Other Way”: Shoulda Been A Hit

When the Isley Brothers temporarily splintered in the ’80s, their three youngest members decided to rock out with a jam called “Look The Other Way.”

“Put The Needle on The Record” And Enjoy This Book of ’80s Photography (Reading is Fundamental)

Now that vinyl is making a comeback, it’s good to see folks appreciating the art of the album cover again, even though a recent article I read somewhere (and am too lazy to cite for reference) says that album art is shrinking as we move further into the digital age. Matthew Chojnacki’s new book, “Put The Needle On The Record”, takes us back to the glory days of the eighties, when not only album art was the rage, but many […]

Put Some Laughter in Your Day with Literal Videos

A buddy of mine hipped me to these literal videos a couple of months ago. They’re pretty much uniformly awesome, and have become a viral sensation (I sound like such a tool using the words “viral sensation”. I guess it’s not the same person that does all of them-I’ve seen them come from a couple of different YouTube users. Essentially, someone had the idea to replace the vocal track on some iconic music videos with a very literal translation of […]