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The podcast for our 2/10/12 Revenge of the 80s Radio show is up and available at the bottom of this post. This week, Andy Prieboy makes his fifth appearance on Revenge of the 80s Radio. We discuss his newest EP, Every Lady Gets a Song . Andy is also working on a new track, “The Death of New Wave,” which we talk abuot as well. Our conversation leads off the second hour of the show. Learn To Play Guitar Fast. Step by step video lessons make learning fun and easy. Start today. We also play... Read Full Story

The Nerves co-founders Paul Collins and Peter Case tour dates are official. This comes after their initial announcement in November that the two would reunite to co-headline together this year. Collins and Case will be accompanied by Timm Buechler on bass and drummer Amos Pitsch . They will perform classics from the bands they formed together, The Nerves and The Breakaways, as well as tracks from Collins’ Beat and Case’s Plimsouls . While some venues have not yet been announced, here are... Read Full Story

Charlie Lagond and Friends One of classic alternative music’s top brass men, Charlie Lagond , is celebrating a big milestone for his non-profit music school. Members of the band for which he led the horn section, Kid Creole and the Coconut s, and several other top musicians will be on hand to help celebrate the 10th year of his Lagond School of Music with special fundraising webcast. The Lagond-a-Thon will run live on Friday night, February 10th, 7-11pm Eastern Time on the school’s... Read Full Story

The podcast edit for our 2/3/12 Revenge of the 80s Radio show is up and available at the bottom of this post. This week, we play a new track from Andy Prieboy , who recently released his latest EP, Every Lady Gets a Song . Andy will be a guest on an upcoming show to talk abouot his new creations. We also play the new “Living On Video 2012″ from Trans-X . Learn To Play Guitar Fast. Step by step video lessons make learning fun and easy. Start today. We also play classic tracks by Missing... Read Full Story

The podcast edit for out 1/27/12 Revenge of the 80s Radio show is up and available at the bottom of this post. This week, renowned producer and mix-master Phil Harding is our guest. Phil recently released a new 2-CD set, Phil Harding Club Mixes of the 80s and an album of new music, The Story of Beginners . Our conversation leads off hour 2 of the show. During our conversation, Harding and I discuss: Harding’s new offerings His career from the disco days onward Phil’s work with Ian... Read Full Story

Renowned hit-maker of the 1980s Phil Harding is making available a collection of some of his best remixes from his days with PWL Records . The 2 CD set, Phil Harding Club Mixes of the 1980s , features a variety of classic productions and some previously unreleased material. Harding, well known for his work in combining new sounds with his own pop-minded acumen throughout his days with Marquee Studios and PWL, highlights his work with artists ranging from ABC to Oxygen to The Blow Monkeys to... Read Full Story

The podcast edit for our 1/20 Revenge of the 80s Radio show is up and available at the bottom of this post. This week, Howard Jones is our guest. Jones plans to tour the UK and parts of the world playing his first two albums, Human’s Lib and Dream Into Action , in their entirety in 2012. Dates can be found on Jones’ official website . Our conversation leads off hour 2 of the show . Learn To Play Guitar Fast. Step by step video lessons make learning fun and easy. Start today. During our... Read Full Story

Click here to listen live between 9-11pm 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. Tonight, we welcome Howard Jones to Revenge of the 80s Radio. Jones plans to tour the UK and parts of the world playing his first two albums, Human’s Lib and Dream Into Action , in their entirety in 2012. Dates can be found on Jones’ official website . Our conversation leads off hour 2 of... Read Full Story

The podcast edit for our 1/13/12 Revenge of the 80s Radio show is up and available at the bottom of this post. This week, we feature Limahl ‘s new single, “1 983 ,” and a track from Kid Creole and the Coconuts new album, I Wake Up Screaming . We also play classics by INXS, Laid Back, Peter Schilling, Mental As Anything, Lene Lovich and more. Learn To Play Guitar Fast. Step by step video lessons make learning fun and easy. Start today. Read Full Story

Limahl waxes nostalgic for his musical heyday as he releases his first solo single in decades, “1983,” on January 10, 2012. The former Kajagoogoo frontman presents his new track after a 2011 when the band released their first single as a quintet since 1984 and Limahl co-wrote and produced a well-received holiday song, “London for Christmas.” Limahl’s new “1983″ is a collaboration with Norwegian producers/writers Tommy Olsen, Rune Maurtvedt and Stig Antonsen. The four have been working on... Read Full Story