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Tag: Eighties

Total Results: 9

'They have come a long way since their early days as The Polka Tulk Blues Band.' Photo: Mick Hutson/Getty.
3 Jul 2025 - 1:00am

How Black Sabbath transcended Birmingham Heavy metal was forged in the Midlands

Daniel Kalder
Thursday, 13 February
13.02

The rise of Yuppiefuturism Manhattan-coded Gen Z meets Silicon Valley

Louis Elton
Friday, 20 October
20.10

What Madonna can teach Taylor Swift Pop survival isn't always pretty

Kat Rosenfield
Monday, 10 April
10.04

How Thatcherism outgrew its mistress A personality cult usurped her ideology

Richard Vinen
Monday, 26 September
26.09

American Gigolo wants to say sorry Not every fetish needs a backstory

Ann Manov
Monday, 25 July
25.07

Interrailing wasn’t all sex and sunshine It was supposed to be romantic and mind-expanding

Rowan Pelling
Friday, 20 May
20.05

The Haçienda saved Manchester The nightclub restored the declining city's identity

Dave Haslam
Wednesday, 4 May
04.05

Morrissey will never be cancelled Forty years on, his prickliness is why we still love him

Douglas Coupland
Monday, 24 January
24.01

Pop can’t escape the Eighties We all desperately yearn to escape the mundane

Dorian Lynskey