80s

The 1980s was the decade spanning from 1 January 1980 to 31 December 1989. This tag consists of music first released in this time frame. The decade began with a backlash against disco music in the United States, and a movement away from the orchestral arrangements that had characterized much of the music of the 1970s. Music in the 1980s was characterized by unheard of electronic sounds accomplished through the use of synthesizers and keyboards, along with drum machines. Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: Bronski Beat

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The Psychedelic Furs Showcase Live
Foxboro, Boston, United States
42.094604 -71.252192

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Steve Winwood: An Intimate Evening
Steve Winwood, Bobby Long 		Keswick Theatre
Glenside (Philadelphia) PA, United States
40.106328 -75.147278

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The English Beat Canyon Club
Agoura Hills CA, United States
34.142945 -118.75298
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Friday 1 June 2012
Van Halen Staples Center
Los Angeles CA, United States
34.043634 -118.267385

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The Psychedelic Furs Landmark on Main Street
Port Washington, New York, United States
40.830926 -73.696288

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DOKKEN Cubby Bear
Chicago, IL, Chicago, United States
41.947027 -87.656814
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