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All posts tagged "1988"

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  “Surf and Destroy”: Raging Santa Cruz hardcore punkers BL’AST pre-saged California Stoner Rock

  “In 1984, Mike Neider joined Santa Cruz band M.A.D. and BL’AST was born,” says Night Flight’s Pat Prescott in her introduction to the band’s “Surf and Destroy” video in Night Flight’s “Take Off to Hardcore,” which originally...

  • Posted August 6, 2018
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  “Life in the Slaw Lane”: Comedian Kip Addotta talks about veggies but he’s just arugula guy

  Kip Addotta’s 1986 video “Life in the Slaw Lane” was the legendary comedian’s follow-up to an even bigger pun-filled novelty hit, “Wet Dream,” both longtime staples of the Dr. Demento Radio Show. It’s just one of the...

  • Posted August 1, 2018
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  “Heaven Knows”: The second act of Led Zeppelin’s leonine lead singer, Robert Plant

  In “Take Off to the Second Coming of Rock ‘n’ Roll” — one of our syndicated episodes of “Night Flight,” this one originally airing in 1992 and now streaming on Night Flight Plus — host Tom Juarez...

  • Posted July 30, 2018
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  “Help Save the Youth of America”: In 1988, Billy Bragg implored American fans to register & vote

  We’ve reached July 4th on the calendar, our Independence Day, and so we thought we’d use this occasion to offer up another look at Night Flight’s “Take Off to Freedom!,” which originally aired on July 2, 1988,...

  • Posted July 4, 2018
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  The Earons sported full-faced motorcycle helmets and white space suits a decade before Daft Punk

  Before any art history majors out there get too excited, we should tell you that the “futurism” in Night Flight’s “Take Off to Futurism” — which first aired on November 25, 1988, and you can now find...

  • Posted June 26, 2018
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  The Mission UK’s “Tower of Strength”: An industrial landscape filled with medieval monsters

  “In 1986, guitarist Wayne Hussey left the Sisters of Mercy to front the Mission UK” says Night Flight’s Pat Prescott in her introduction to the band’s psychedelicized video, seen here in Night Flight’s “Take Off to Gothic...

  • Posted May 24, 2018
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  Ain’t but one way out baby: The Gregg Allman Band at Nashville’s Cannery Ballroom in 1988

  Gregg Allman: I’m No Angel (Live on Stage) captures a blistering one-hour live concert by the Gregg Allman Band, taped before a relatively small audience at the Cannery Ballroom in Nashville, Tennessee, on Friday, November 11, 1988....

  • Posted May 17, 2018
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  Smother me in your “Hot Sauce”: Thomas Dolby gets super weird and funky on “Flash Tracks”

  Best known for his quirky early ’80s synth-pop hit “She Blinded Me with Science,” this episode of Night Flight’s “Flash Tracks” — which originally aired on November 12, 1988, and you’ll now find streaming on Night Flight...

  • Posted May 3, 2018
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