Music
David Bowie – it wasn’t always adulation
David Bowie – it wasn’t always adulation. Critics of Bowie could often be very harsh and bitter.
Prince Edward hot and Donny Osmond not – a view from 1981
Prince Edward hot and Donny Osmond not – a view from 1981
The Specials in Northern Ireland
In early 1981 The Specials and The Beat were set to play gigs in Northern Ireland to raise money for deprived children in Ulster
1980s Skinhead Gays – a complicated story
The 1980s gay skinhead scene involved both an element of cosplay but also some individuals who were neo-Nazis and LGBT
A list of upcoming gigs in October, 1981
This is from a Manchester magazine called City Fun – I know nothing else about it.
Paul Weller justifiably tortures a terrible TV presenter
Paul Weller justifiably tortures a terrible TV presenter
Our Lips Are Sealed – Go Go’s and Fun Boy Three
Our Lips Are Sealed – Go Go’s and Fun Boy Three