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- Nov 15, 2016
- 5 min
This Week In 1986: November 16, 1986
I've talked before about songs that become inextricably linked to the movie scenes they play during. If ever there was a case of song and...
- Oct 4, 2016
- 4 min
This Week In 1986: October 5, 1986
Changing tempo had sure worked for Berlin. This week in 1986, big ballad "Take My Breath Away" moved up to number 2 for the band better...
- Jun 8, 2016
- 6 min
This Week In 1986: June 8, 1986
What a year 1986 was for music and what a week it was this week that year, when eight new songs entered the ARIA top 50 — and I love...
- Jul 9, 2014
- 5 min
This Week In 1989: July 9, 1989
Originally posted as 25 Years Ago This Week in 2014. Updated in 2019. Movie soundtracks were big business in the 1980s — and so was the...
- Apr 30, 2014
- 5 min
This Week In 1989: April 30, 1989
Originally posted as 25 Years Ago This Week in 2014. Updated in 2019. Every boy band needs a bad boy member — and this week in 1989, the...
- Apr 23, 2014
- 4 min
This Week In 1989: April 23, 1989
Originally posted as 25 Years Ago This Week in 2014. Updated in 2019. In 1999, there was a highly publicised chart battle in the UK...