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- Aug 10, 2020
- 4 min
This Week In 1980: August 10, 1980
The Olympic Games have always been a big deal in Australia, with the nation stopping for certain medal events and taking particular pride...
- Aug 3, 2020
- 3 min
This Week In 1980: August 3, 1980
Some artists are lucky to have a hit at all, while others visit the top 50 multiple times. And sometimes, a performer will be successful...
- Jul 27, 2020
- 4 min
This Week In 1980: July 27, 1980
Sometimes even the most floundering of careers can get right back on track with one hit single — all it takes is the right song at the...
- Jul 20, 2020
- 3 min
This Week In 1980: July 20, 1980
Sometimes a great soundtrack single can do wonders for an average film — especially in the '80s when movie songs were big business and...
- Jul 13, 2020
- 3 min
This Week In 1980: July 13, 1980
As much as I love pure pop, synthpop, R&B and dance music, I also have plenty of time for pop/rock groups. That was especially the case...
- Jul 6, 2020
- 5 min
This Week In 1980: July 6, 1980
Plenty of music acts gain a devoted following — in recent years, everyone from One Direction to Beyoncé has had a fanbase with a cute...