Mixed-Up 80's

Cheap Trick and Pat Benatar are planning a summer tour! 

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It was my absolute pleasure this afternoon, to interview 80's legend Howard Jones.  I have seen him three times in concert, but none of those were in the last 25 years.

Tonight, Howard Jones is playing at The Varsity Theater, in Minneapolis

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Aaaahhh, the power of the 80's!

Those of us that were there remember the music.  There once was a thing I used to love very much back then.  It was called 'new wave' music.

I laugh at the term now, because it is 30 years later, and nothing about the 80's is 'new' anymore

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For six years and running now, Minnesota-based Brat Pack Radio has been performing far and wide across the globe. From Midwestern venues & festivals near home, to the Russian coast and European riverboats they always turn heads- This Saturday they're rockin' the Benton Station-

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Adam "MCA" Yauch passed away on Friday after his battle with cancer, and I don't remember being this sad about losing a music star in a long, long time. 

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Was there anyone that ever wrote; slow, mushy, love songs - better than Air Supply?

I suppose that could be debated.

Some call it elevator music.  Some say it's boring.  Others will tell you that all their songs 'sound the same'

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Anyone familiar with 80's pop and R & B - will certainly remember Ready For The World.  These guys will forever be famous for their incredibly soulful sound, a few legendary dance hits, flashy suits, and the magnificent 80's "Jerry Curl" that they all sported.

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So far only '3 Doors Down' has been announced, but we all know there are MANY MORE to follow.

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