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WATCH: ‘Coming 2 America’ – Official Trailer

by Emily Elvish

Everyone’s favourite Zamundan King is back and ready to take on The Big Apple, again. Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, and more have returned for another…

  • Music

PREMIERE: The video for Kieran Stevenson’s debut track ‘Need Your Love’ is an ’80s-themed triumph

by Cassia Briscoe

Blazing forth with his debut single, Kieran Stevenson professes undeniable creative power with a video that captures the best of the ’80s. Brisbane vocalist Kieran…

  • Music

PREMIERE: Kids At Midnight serves up a summery ’80s banger on her new single ‘Love In Slow Motion’

by Emily Elvish

On her latest single, Kids At Midnight uncorks the champagne and lets the glitter fall. Love In Slow Motion is a bright and bubbly synth-pop hit that…

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Check out the drool-worthy trailer for this upcoming doco on CREEM magazine

by Claire Adema

CREEM: America’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Magazine is being reissued – and we will get our fix in the form of a documentary coming out…

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Founding member of The Stems, Richard Lane has passed away

by Kayla McNicoll

Australians will be mourning the death of a local legend this morning, as Richard Lane has passed away. Lane, aged in his fifties, was the…

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Martin Scorsese reveals he turned down two massive films in the 80s

by Claudia Schmidt

Martin Scorsese has opened up about turning down two big movie opportunities back in the 1980s. Speaking in a recent interview with Deadline, the director…

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Original cast set to regroup for fifth and final ‘Lethal Weapon’ film

by Julia Lo Surdo

Lethal Weapon fans can start getting geed because a fifth movie has been confirmed! It’s been over 20 years since Lethal Weapon 4 so most…

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IV Dante paints a picture of indie perfection on new single ‘By Herself’

by Luke Saunders

Barely in his twenties, Melbourne artist IV Dante is set to explode into the scene with an indie pop sound which makes you want to…

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Here are the 10 best movie soundtracks of the 1980s

by Luke Saunders

The 1980s saw the birth of the modern Hollywood blockbuster. High concept films made a significant surge throughout the ’80s with punchy plots that could…

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Why It Mattered: Prince – ‘Purple Rain’

by Luke Saunders

When Prince stepped out onto the stage of a Minneapolis club in 1983 the room was sweaty, jam-packed and about to taste history. The story…

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The 80s Part I: experimentation, cutting edge tech and breaking into the mainstream

by Max Mahood

If the 1970s was the decade that began the revolution of electronic music, the 1980s was the decade that improved it. The 80s also added…

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Great things to look forward to in Stranger Things season 3

by Raghav Iyer

After an 18-month hiatus, on July 4th, season 3 of Stranger Things will transport us back to Hawkins, Indiana in 1985. The release date is mysteriously…

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’80s-ish Sounds: a throwback playlist curated by Seattic

by Happy

Last week we offered you the first listen of Young, the brand new single from Melbourne indie artist Seattic – real name Adrian Osman. It’s a jam soaked…

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