Jon Lorenz and Colleen Kollar Smith are ’80s babies. Though both were born in the ’70s, they came of age in the era of “The Big Chill” and bigger hair. MTV is practically in their DNA. So when the two ...

Making a mixtape for someone has become a lost art in today's digital world. IPod playlists and swapping thumbdrives is certainly more efficient, but far more clinical, than the process (and what a ...

There is something about early '80s songs that have the power to transport us to a simpler, more care-free and wild time: In 1981, the first space shuttle, Columbia, was launched, the Cold War was ...

Mixtapes have been around for decades now, although they’ve changed shape. While we now rely on online playlists on our streaming service of choice, creating a custom playlist used to be a more ...

When the '80s revue "miXtape" originally landed at downtown's Horton Grand Theatre in 2010, it was all about celebrating that decade of MTV, big hair and weird pop-culture fixations (Cabbage Patch ...

"These songs represent my life in the eighties, and what I aspired to be as a musician," says Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen, introducing his favourite songs from the 1980s. "It was a great time ...

Netflix’s newest original series, Stanger Things, feels like it truly exists in the ‘80s. It’s beautiful, weird, and haunting. The clothes, the hair, the tech, the cars, and the home decor are spot-on ...

When actor-producer Topher Grace decided to make a film set on one crazy night in the ’80s, he knew music had to be at its core, like those winning movies of the era directed by John Hughes (Breakfast ...

do you ever miss the traditional mix tape experience - creating compilations of your favorite tunes on cassette like we used to back in the 80s? Well, Sennheiser contends that even in this modern age ...

Harper and the Moths have released a special Halloween treat for their fans this year with Mixtape, in which the band dresses up, musically speaking, as a synth-laden, drum machine-driven pop band ...