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San Jose, CA Music Saved My Life
It is not a joke when I say 'music saved my life'. Actually I should say Duran Duran saved my life.I met my father when I was 8 when he took me out of a...
Read Memory Morris Plains, NJ The First Song I Danced To As A...
When I asked my mom what the first song I ever danced to as a child, I expected her to say an ill song like "Beat It" by MJ, "Electric...
Read Memory Sacramento, CA Riding my mountain bike
I vividly remember finishing my radio show and flying "down the hill" of UCSC campus to downtown Santa Cruz, with a huge bag of records strapped to...
Read Memory Orangevale, CA Ringing in my ears
I still get chills when I hear David Gahan's voice on this track. His voice was pure. And not just pure, it was powerful. The later Depeche Mode albums were...
Read Memory Orangevale, CA Just a great song
The first time that I heard this song was like being a blind man seeing for the first time. Incredible lyrics, Johnny Marr's unforgettable guitar riff,...
Read Memory Malvern, PA kylie's best
Why does nobody know this song?? My best friend introduced me to this song while I was in college and it's the perfect pop dance song. So many other 80's...
Read Memory Richmond, VA It Usually Involves Girls,...
In late 1984 I discovered punk and "college rock" through a friend at camp; from then on I was hooked. Not just on the music, but the camp thing as...
Read Memory Richmond, VA Nights On Mars
I hate Mars Bar, yet I love it. Its the cheesiest club in Richmond but its such a fun night out that I cant refuse when the idea comes up to go. When I go to...
Read Memory Belgium My first video clip love
In love with the girl in this videoclip.She can always knock on my door , :-)Played the album endlessly while driving to the army each day.
Read Memory Washington DC Previously
I owe Tom Hanks a thank-you note, for he is in a slightly better position than I to publicize two stories that I have long loved, and for years, apparently...
Read Memory Washington DC Hangin' Tough, Stayin' Hungry
"Hey," one member of Survivor is saying to the other, "remember when we did Eye of the Tiger?"He's not saying it within earshot, alas,...
Read Memory Washington DC Masters of Ping Pong
It was always two against two, sometimes womens' college graduates vs. coeds, sometimes journalism majors vs. sometimes English B.A.s. In weeks of great...
Read Memory San Pedro, CA Disco Fever!
Oh what a memory! My best friens and neighbor Tina, had a birthday party, she was turning 12. Her dad decided to through a dance party with all the...
Read Memory Old Forge, PA Random Tuesday Memory #4
Well it's time once again for a Tuesday tradition right up there with...well, come to think of it, does anything happen regularly on Tuesdays? (Or as Newman...
Read Memory Roseland, NJ Going Back In Time
In the 1980’s I was a huge Psychedelic Furs fan. I spent many years of my life spending every waking moment in some activity involving them,...
Read Memory Roseland, NJ Unrequited Love
A long, long time ago I had a crush on a guy named Joe. He was one of my best friends but he didn't "like like" me and I moped about it a lot...I...
Read Memory Old Forge, PA A Questionable Musical Past
First of all, let it be noted that I chose the VH1 80's collection as the album from which this song came, because I was simply too embarassed to put the Men...
Read Memory Washington DC Kool and the Harps
When I first learned how Thoroughbred racehorses reproduce--it's not tremendously romantic, is all I'm saying--I felt very sad for the broodmare, that she...
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