Eighties Rare Videos

The place for great and not-so-great nearly forgotten videos from the decade of Miami Vice, mullets, and acid wash jeans. All praise to the bands, YouTube, and the original posters of these videos.

Tuesday, December 30, 2014

The House Of Love - Destroy The Heart

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The House of Love was a British alternative rock band who made a dent in the college rock scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s before fad...
Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Judas Priest - Hot Rockin'

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Way back on August 7, 2011, when we hung out a shingle and opened for business, Judas Priest's " Breaking the Law " was the la...
Friday, December 19, 2014

Jeffrey Osborne - Stay With Me Tonight

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"Stay With Me Tonight" is a classic pop funk tune from the 1980s that clicks right from the start.  The funky bass line, synthesiz...
Sunday, December 14, 2014

The Pogues Featuring Kirsty MacColl - Fairytale of New York

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We're sending this post out to Chris - the biggest Pogues fan that we know at ERV. A modern classic in Britain and Ireland, "Fai...
Tuesday, December 9, 2014

The Bangles - If She Knew What She Wants

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This is the second Bangles cover to be featured on ERV; their version of Katrina and the Waves' " Going Down to Liverpool " (w...
Friday, December 5, 2014

Let's Active - Waters Part

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Let's Active came out of the vibrant Southeastern college rock scene of the early 1980s and could have become a big time alternative ban...
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Monday, December 1, 2014

Berlin - Masquerade

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Fronted by the provocative and gorgeous Terri Nunn, Berlin was a LA-based synth pop group that had nothing to do with Germany (the band admi...
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Saturday, November 22, 2014

Billy Squier - The Big Beat

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The previous time that we discussed Billy Squier was last August, when Squire's amazingly terrible video, " Rock Me Tonight " ...
Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Devil's Night Out

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Utilizing a sound that combines ska, hardcore punk, and heavy metal make the Mighty Mighty Bosstones a unique and interesting band.  The act...
Saturday, November 15, 2014

EPMD - Strictly Business

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Although they never became a household name, EPMD was a hugely influential East Coast rap act.  The duo from Long Island, NY formed in 1986 ...
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I grew up in the 1980s and spent waaaaaaaay too much time watching MTV in the sunporch. I now pretend to be a respectable adult, but my love of music has never waned.
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