admin In 1986, The B52s released their fourth studio album Bouncing off the Satellites . Known for their quirky new wave style and playful energy, the band faced a difficult period during the making of this record due to the untimely death of guitarist Ricky Wilson.
In 1987, Mr Mister released their third studio album Go On . Following the massive success of their 1985 album Welcome to the Real World, which featured chart toppers like Broken Wings and Kyrie, the band returned with a record that carried a more introspective
In 1987, Rush released their twelfth studio album Hold Your Fire . By this time, the Canadian trio had firmly embraced the polished, synth driven sound that characterized much of their 80s output, blending progressive rock complexity with radio friendly accessibility. Hold Your Fire included
In 1988, Bad Religion released their third studio album Suffer , a record that is often credited with helping spark the revival of American punk rock in the late 1980s. After briefly disbanding and experimenting with different directions, the band returned with a sharp, fast,
On this day September 8 1980, Kate Bush released her third studio album Never for Ever . The record was a landmark in her career as it became the first album by a female solo artist to debut at number one on the UK Albums
On this day September 8 1983, We Got It Made premiered on NBC. The sitcom followed the story of two young bachelors in New York City who hire a beautiful live in maid, leading to plenty of comedic misunderstandings and lighthearted situations. The show starred
On this day September 8 1984, Pink Panther and Sons premiered on NBC as part of the Saturday morning cartoon lineup. Produced by Hanna Barbera in association with Mirisch Films, the series gave a new twist to the classic Pink Panther character by introducing his
On this day September 8 1984, Challenge of the Gobots premiered in syndication, bringing transforming robot action to Saturday morning television. Produced by Hanna Barbera, the show introduced viewers to the heroic Guardians led by Leader One and the evil Renegades led by Cy Kill,
On this day September 8 1984, Dragons Lair premiered on ABC, bringing the popular arcade game to Saturday morning television. Produced by Ruby Spears, the animated series adapted the adventures of Dirk the Daring, the bumbling but brave knight, as he set out to rescue
On this day September 8 1986, Nightlife Starring David Brenner with Billy Preston premiered in syndication, offering a fresh entry into the late night talk show scene of the 1980s. Hosted by comedian David Brenner, the show aimed to capture a younger audience with a