The 1984 song Freddie Mercury knew was a complete failure: “I blew it” A duet that fell apart. Tim Coffman May 27, 2026
Wilton’s Music Hall: The London nightclub where Frankie Goes to Hollywood created their most controversial video in 1984 A revolution began. Lauren Hunter May 27, 2026
Stevie Nicks’ favourite song by Chicago is a forgotten 1984 classic A characteristically odd choice. Ben Forrest May 26, 2026
The 1984 Prince classic that vanished from the charts overnight A mighty fall. Rachael Pimblett May 15, 2026
The 1984 movie John Carpenter got paid for not making: “He took the money and bought a helicopter” Nice work if you can get it. Scott Campbell May 13, 2026
A scrapped movie and a Tokyo record store: How Joan Jett ended up with a credit for 1984’s ‘Born in the USA’ A chance of fate. Lauren Hunter May 9, 2026
The 1984 Queen song Brian May thought the band would hate: “I got back in” A surprise… Arun Starkey May 7, 2026
The 1984 movie Kyle MacLachlan wasn’t sure he could master: “I don’t know if I can do this” He was nervous. Aimee Ferrier May 5, 2026
The song that dominated the summer of 1984 with nine weeks at number one A new world. Callum MacHattie May 3, 2026
The 1984 movie Mel Brooks can’t stand: “That’s not comedy” He didn’t crack a smile. Scott Campbell May 2, 2026
“A terrible blow”: the 1984 movie that made Andie MacDowell want to jump out of a window Confidence shattered. Jacob Simmons May 2, 2026
The 1984 album Maynard James Keenan called “the embodiment of punk” Very influential to me in the early stages.” Tom Phelan Apr 30, 2026