

Best of... Icons of the 80s
Sep 2, 2023

Guest
Jim Kerr

Guest
Andy McCluskey
Guest
Simon Le Bon
Guest
Belinda Carlisle
Guest
Toyah
Guest
Rick Astley
Guest
Curt Smith
Guest
Martin Kemp
Join musical legends Jim Kerr from Simple Minds, Andy McCluskey of OMD, Duran Duran's Simon Le Bon, Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle, Toyah, Rick Astley, Curt Smith from Tears for Fears, and Martin Kemp of Spandau Ballet as they dive into the vibrant 80s music scene. They share hilarious anecdotes from their early touring days, discuss the impact of synthesizers, and reflect on the artistry that defined their generation. Tune in for nostalgic tales and insights!
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Nostalgic Reflections on Childhood Seaside Holidays
02:10 • 2min
Nostalgia for the 80s Music Scene
03:41 • 11min
Navigating the Music Industry's Crossroads
14:40 • 19min
Echoes of 80s Music and Culture
33:40 • 9min
Nostalgia and Rivalry on the Road
42:50 • 3min
Nostalgia and Musical Journeys
45:32 • 11min
Navigating Dreams: The Artistic Dilemma
56:55 • 3min
Synths and Serendipity: The 80s Music Scene
59:52 • 17min
Reflections on Musical Icons and Future Ventures
01:17:10 • 2min