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1982

Freddie Mercury - Queen

The erotic 1982 song that caused a rift in Queen: “Just walked into a gay club”

Roger Taylor pined for the classic Queen sound.

Jordan Potter
Jun 2, 2026
Kurt Russell - Actor - 2025

The iconic 1982 movie line Kurt Russell came up with on the spot: “I wrote that”

He’s not even a writer.

Scott Campbell
Jun 1, 2026
Promotional photo of Asia, 1982

The 1982 Asia album that spent nine weeks at number one: “A prog-guitar band ain’t gonna work”

Arena rock.

Paulina Subia
May 31, 2026
Debbie Harry - Blondie - 1980s

The disastrous 1982 tour that broke up Blondie: “We never should have gone”

It was over.

Joe Taysom
May 31, 2026
Christine McVie - Far Out Magazine 2

The 1982 Fleetwood Mac song Christie McVie adored most: “A very beautiful record”

It was penned by her best friend, Stevie Nicks.

Joe Taysom
May 30, 2026
Phil Collins - Singer - Musician - 2018

The 1982 hit song Phil Collins will always regret: “It was a record of its time”

Much less polished than expected.

Tim Coffman
May 28, 2026
Van Halen redefined hard rock with their self-titled debut album

The 1982 guitar solo that ruined Van Halen’s relationship: “He had gone”

The beginning of the end.

Tim Coffman
May 18, 2026
How northern soul inspired Paul Weller- “It just blew my mind”

The northern soul classics covered by The Jam in 1982

Three underrated gems…

Ben Forrest
May 10, 2026
George Harrison - Musician - 1984 - The Beatles

The 1982 album George Harrison didn’t spend any time on: “All these strange things”

Why should he even bother?

Tim Coffman
Apr 30, 2026
Pete Townshend - Musician - The Who - 1975

The 1982 movie Pete Townshend turned down: “No, take it away”

The sounds of sci-fi.

Tim Coffman
Apr 24, 2026
The Velvelettes - Girl Group - 1960s - Motown Records

‘He Was Really Sayin’ Something’: The Motown flop that became a pop hit in 1982

A timeless track…

Ben Forrest
Apr 20, 2026
What song held the number one spot for the longest in 1989?

What was the worst number one from 1982?

A clanger.

Lauren Hunter
Jan 20, 2026

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