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This Week In 1993: February 21, 1993

A cappella singles don't come around that often, but when they do, they tend to have mixed fortunes on the Australian chart. For every...

Feb 21, 20185 min read

This Week In 1993: February 14, 1993

Yep, here I go again. This week's ARIA top 50 from 1993 allows me to once again talk about my favourite chart topic: one-hit wonders....

Feb 14, 20183 min read

This Week In 1993: February 7, 1993

What do "High" by The Cure, "Metropolis" by The Church and Duran Duran's "The Wild Boys" have in common? They're all, somewhat...

Feb 7, 20183 min read

This Week In 1993: January 31, 1993

It seemed like the perfect recipe for TV success — pretty twentysomethings + angsty pop/rock + primetime drama = ratings gold. But for...

Jan 31, 20184 min read

This Week In 1993: January 24, 1993

Having seen what New Kids On The Block had achieved around the world as the '80s became the '90s, British record companies wanted in on...

Jan 24, 20185 min read

This Week In 1993: January 17, 1993

By this point in 1993, American R&B hits were more readily snapped up by Australian music fans than they had been just a few years...

Jan 17, 20183 min read

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A Journey Through Aussie Pop is shining a light on classic Australian pop artists and releases from the 1980s, '90s and 2000s.

A Journey Through Stock Aitken Waterman is working its way through every single produced by Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman in chronological order.

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