MUSIC
THE POLICE
There have always been boy bands – teenage phenomenon’s with overly styled...
TRACY CHAPMAN
Tracy Chapman’s another artist whose career I’m too young to have witnessed in...
LISA LISA & CULT JAM – I WONDER IF I TAKE U HOME
One of my favourite songs of all time period is Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam’s I...
HANSON
Having just performed five back-to-back shows at Kings College London Student Union,...
BLONDIE – AUTOAMERICAN
God, I love Blondie. Maybe this is based on the fact that lead singer Debbie Harry...
NIRVANA
Firstly, I want to make it clear: I’m not writing this as a critic, or a music...
GABRIELLE
Born Louisa Gabrielle Bobb in Hackney South London, this notable British songstress...
NWA
‘Straight outta Compton… A crazy mutherf***** named Ice Cube, from a gang...
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COMING TO AMERICA: 10 THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW
Over the weekend, we came across an article revealing some of the behind-the-scenes...
THE MYSTERIOUS CITIES OF GOLD
Here are my memories of The Mysterious Cities of Gold: · It seemed to run...
THE KRYPTON FACTOR
The Krypton Factor had nothing to do with the Perodic Table or Superman. It was a...
GLADIATORS
Before X Factor, Britain’s Got Talent, before even Stephen Mulhern’s Animals...
DANGERMOUSE
These days there’s something quite laughable about a small white mouse fighting...
TRANSFORMERS
With big screen production Transformers 3D hitting the cinema this week, let’s...
INSPECTOR GADGET
What I could never work out as a kid was – was Inspector Gadget a robot? Or some...
THE RACOONS
“This is the Evergreen Forest: quiet, peaceful, serene. That is, until Bert Raccoon...
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KYLIE AND JASON PERFORM ESPECIALLY FOR YOU AFTER 23 YEARS
80s heartthrobs Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan reunited on stage this Friday to perform their classic old school hit Especially For You, which was a dream come true for thousands of nostalgic fans who had gathered at London’s 02 Arena to watch them and other acts from Stock Aitken and Waterman’s Hit Factory, for a night titled Hit Factory... [Read more of this review]
CITV DOES OLD SCHOOL FOR 30th ANNIVERSARY
For those of you looking for a trip down memory lane this New Years, some recent news we came across will be music to your little ears! Check this out! As seen on www.radiotimes.com ‘There’s nothing more nostalgic than the TV you grew up with, so viewers of a certain age can look forward to the first weekend of the New Year when children’s... [Read more of this review]
HAMMER TEAMS UP WITH YOUTUBE SENSATION PSY AT AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS
I haven’t really gotten into this whole Psy phenomenon – you know the Korean dude who has received 760 million views on Youtube, after just a few months, for his unique dance video Gangnam Style, making it the most viewed video in Youtube history???? But that all changed after seeing his American Music Awards performance with 90s rap superstar... [Read more of this review]
PAULA ABDUL AND MC SKAT KAT REUNITE!
Paula Abdul made many 80s and 90s babies dreams come true recently when she resurrected her animated partner in crime MC Skat Kat (from her global 1989 hit single Opposites Attract), for a recent performance on US TV show Dancing With The Stars! The performance featured a medley of some of the former American Idol and X-Factor judge’s biggest... [Read more of this review]
DOUG E FRESH AND WILL SMITH TAKE IT BACK, AT GABRIELLE UNION’S BIRTHDAY PARTY
Love this video of Will Smith and Doug E Fresh showing the younguns how shizzle is done at actress Gabrielle Union’s 40th birthday party, over the weekend! Doug E, who is the originator of ‘the Dougie’ dance, in case you didn’t know, clearly hasn’t lost a inch of his swagger since the 80s, as he gets down to show all imitators... [Read more of this review]
BRANDY REVISTS ‘I WANNA BE DOWN’ DANCE
I spotted this over at Necolebitchie.com last week and it made me smile. Brandy who is on the promo trail for her new single Put It Down (featuring Chris Brown) took it back proper old school stylee! I was a big fan of Brandy’s I Wanna Be Down video when it first came out back in 1994 and it was funny to see her revisiting that dance from the... [Read more of this review]
LOVE & HIP HOP’S STEVIE J – 90S HIT MACHINE!
If like me you have been glued to the car crash reality TV mess which is Love and Hip Hop Atlanta, then you will be well aware of a certain Stevie J, an Atlanta-based producer/songwriter and the show’s resident bad boy. Pitched in the show as someone who has female artists literally fighting each other to work with him, in this instance former... [Read more of this review]
SOMETHING FROM NOTHING – THE ART OF RAP
I’ve been meaning to write this since the beginning of the week, but better late than never, right? Rather than pen a overall review, I thought I’d list my favourite things about the very insightful documentary, The Art of Rap, directed and presented, by Ice T. Hope you enjoy! 1) The stories and anecdotes. My favourite of these stories... [Read more of this review]
SPICE GIRLS RETURN TO ‘WANNABE’ VIDEO SET
The Spice Girls – Britain’s biggest-selling (and arguably the world’s biggest-selling) female group of all time, reunited in London, UK today for the press call for their upcoming musical Viva Forever. Melanie Brown, Melanie Chisolm, Gerri Halliwell, Emma Bunton and Victoria Beckham were photographed inside the capital’s St... [Read more of this review]
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