The original speed talker - FedEx commercial with John Moschitta
November 27, 2006
Famous as the voice of Blurr in Transformers, and Guiness record holder as fastest talker in human history. Here’s his classic FedEx commercial from the ’80s. “I-know-it’s-perfect-Peter-that’s-why-I-picked-Pittsburgh. Pittsburg’s-perfect-Peter,may-I-call-you-Pete?”
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The Best and Strangest Cover Songs of All Time
November 27, 2006
A white girl singing “Straight Outta Compton?” Is Paula Abdul a good songwriter after all? From emo covers of Fergie to the best 80s song remakes, here are some picks for the best (and oddest) remaks of all.
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Get your fix of 1980’s cartoon intros
November 26, 2006
An an extensive list of 1980’s cartoon introductions.
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Will PlayStation 3 be the new Betamax?
November 26, 2006
Sony’s Blu-ray technology is hot stuff. But, as it found out back in the 1980s, technical superiority doesn’t always guarantee success.
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Dont Copy That Floppy!
November 26, 2006
Back in 1992, piracy was rampant. What could possibly stop it? An ad that you would swear was from the 80s? A horrible rap song?
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Watch Intro Clips of 1980s Cartoons
November 20, 2006
List of 80s cartoons’ intro (opening credits) clips found on YouTube.
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Herbie Hancock - ROCKIT
November 20, 2006
Rockit by Herbie Hancock is classic. Hancock is one of the most influential musicians in the last 25 years and proved to be above the styles. Rockit is one of the greatest hits from the 80s. Many remember it because of robots moving clip. But I prefer most live versions…
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Rare Music Site
November 15, 2006
Items from the early 1800s to 1980s are for sale to collectors, nostalgia buffs and music lovers anywhere in the world. Almost 100 pages. Over 10,000 items – from 1800s sheet music to early 1900s. LPs, 45 rpm and 78 rpm records, sheet music, photographs, posters, books, magazines, etc. All genres. Monthly sales in NYC. www.musiccollecting.com
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Robotech® RPG by March 2007
November 15, 2006
In case you haven’t heard, Kevin Siembieda is working with the good folks at Harmony Gold to acquire a new licensing agreement that will enable Palladium Books to produce a series of new Robotech® RPGs.
The new series build upon the original Robotech® Role-Playing game books from the 1980s, rewritten, expanded and improved.
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Back to the Future” — Mad Props!
November 13, 2006
In the Eighties, before we cared who Michael J. Fox voted for, we cared about was his prowess with a DeLorean pimped out with a flux capacitor. Let’s relive those apolitical …..
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