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1984

The Last Movie - 1971 - Dennis Hopper - Universal Pictures

‘Jungle Warriors’: the 1984 movie so manic it made Dennis Hopper beg to be killed

A moment of madness.

Tom Taylor
Jun 21, 2026
Bruce Springsteen - 1980s - Larry Busacca

The 1984 song Bruce Springsteen thought was too “glib” to release

Something felt off.

Reuben Cross
Jun 13, 2026
Ridley Scott - Director - 2025

“We did a very good take”: the infamous 1984 flop Ridley Scott walked away from directing

Tried his best but couldn’t make it work.

Tim Bradley
Jun 12, 2026
Bruce Springsteen - Musician - 2023

Bruce Springsteen’s “pursuit of immortality” and the 1984 song that saw him achieve it

“That’s the way it plays out…”

Ben Forrest
Jun 12, 2026
Bono - Singer - U2 - U-2 - 2019

The 1984 song Bono called impossible to make: “Very difficult to do”

Trying to improvise a classic.

Tim Coffman
Jun 7, 2026
1984- A timeline of one of the greatest years in music history

1984: A timeline of one of the greatest years in music history

A turning point.

Kelly Murphy
Jun 6, 2026
What is the most valuable VHS tape in the world?

What was the first straight-to-video movie?

Groundbreaking.

Aimee Ferrier
Jun 5, 2026
Depeche Mode - 2023 - Anton Corbijn

Why Depeche Mode turned their backs on their 1984 hit and refuse to play it live

“We might not have been around as a band right now…”

Tom Phelan
Jun 5, 2026
Metallica - James Hetfield - Far Out Magazine

The 1984 Metallica song James Hetfield never wants to hear again: “The song that we never wanted to play live”

They’ve only performed it once.

Joe Taysom
Jun 1, 2026
Don Henley - Musician - The Eagles - Drummer - Vocalist

How the Grateful Dead helped Don Henley capture the sound of the summer with his 1984 masterpiece

“Nobody got rich”.

Tom Taylor
May 31, 2026
David Gilmour and Roger Waters

The vicious 1984 song David Gilmour wrote about Roger Waters: “You always have to disagree”

Vicious and biting.

Joe Taysom
May 31, 2026
Freddie Mercury - 1970's - Musician - Queen - Carl Lender

The 1984 song Freddie Mercury knew was a complete failure: “I blew it”

A duet that fell apart.

Tim Coffman
May 27, 2026

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