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: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

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Wednesday 19 June 2013
The B-52's The Go-Go'sConcert Wednesday 19 June 2013	Roseland Ballroom New York NY, United States 40.763129 -73.984156	5 went Add shout
Fleetwood MacConcert Wednesday 19 June 2013	Times Union Center Albany, NY, United States 42.648651 -73.755415	4 went Add shout
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Billy Idol Cat PowerConcert Thursday 20 June 2013	Filene Center at Wolf Trap Vienna, Washington DC VA, United States 38.932185 -77.266278	2 going Add shout
Heartbreaker Tour 2013 Heart, Jason Bonham'sConcert Thursday 20 June 2013	Chastain Park Amphitheater Atlanta GA, United States 33.877114 -84.397016	Add shout
Huey Lewis & The NewsConcert Thursday 20 June 2013	The Midland by AMC Kansas City, MO, United States 39.09957 -94.583241	1 going Add shout
Tom Petty and The HeartbreakersConcert Thursday 20 June 2013	CONSOL Energy Center Pittsburgh, United States 40.439879 -79.988854	6 going Add shout

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Argamocrypt

lol yeah TheDarkSide73, there was certainly no crappy pop in the 80s...

yesterday morning
EduRocker12

Morbid Angel

last week
TioBonoVox

U2- The Joshua Tree

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TheDarkSide73

The best thing about the 80s is that you didn't have a bunch of crappy overrated (whiny) pop stars like you do today..Like justin bieber for instance..And NO blah blah blah Feat. blah blah blah Constantly..

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GagaZaynLover

MJ & Madonna >>>>>>>

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Argamocrypt

I'm switching to "1980s", and you can too!

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xVictimOfADownx

Popular 80's Music > Any other 1900's decades.

March 2013
MixAnesthesia

I adore the first five Top Artists *-*

February 2013