TRIVIA ANSWER: Most people love The Clash’ cover of “I Fought the Law” but might have missed the Clash-centric movie it came from! THE WIKI: Rude Boy is a 1980 British film directed by Jack Hazan and David Mingay and filmed in 1978 and early 1979. The film, part fiction, part rockumentary, tells the story  [ Read More ]

  “Magic” is a song by The Cars from their fifth studio album, Heartbeat City, released in 1984. It was released as a single and reached No. 12 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and No. 1 on the Billboard Top Tracks chart.   The track was written by Ric Ocasek and produced by Robert  [ Read More ]

“Summer of ’69″ is a song recorded by Canadian recording artist Bryan Adams, from his fourth studio album, Reckless (1984). The song was written by Adams and Jim Vallance, a long-time writing partner of Adams. “Summer of ’69″ was produced by Adams and Bob Clearmountain. It was released in June 1985 under A&M Records as  [ Read More ]

CLIP WIKI: “We Got the Beat” is a song recorded by the American rock band The Go-Go’s. Written by the group’s lead guitarist Charlotte Caffey, the band recorded the song in 1980 and it was released in May as a single in the UK on Stiff Records. The song’s single release brought the Go-Go’s underground  [ Read More ]

“Video Killed the Radio Star” is a song by the British synthpop/New Wave group The Buggles, released as their debut single on 7 September 1979, on Island Records.[1] It celebrates the golden days of radio, describing a singer whose career is cut short by television. The song topped the music chart in several countries and  [ Read More ]