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From Tetris to Super Mario Bros: 5 Classic Games of the '80s
The '70s were the prehistory of video games. The releases of Pong and Breakout paved the way for the Space Invaders revolution. This 1978 game (shown above) changed everything and the '80s …
menswear
'80s Trends in the Best Menswear Designs for 2021
It can often be difficult to find interesting menswear than it is to find interesting women's clothing, particularly as menswear designers can often be less experimental with colors and styles. T…
Tom Petty
Interview with singer Marilyn Martin
(This interview was originally published February 2, 2013 on the now-retired Kickin' it Old School blog. It is one installment in an incredible series of interviews we are republishing on Redi…
Yes
Guitar Effects That Defined Rock in the '80s
Since Edward Van Halen first burst upon the scene in the late 1970s, guitarists everywhere have been chasing his iconic ‘brown’ sound. A rich overdriven tone steeped in effects like reverb and phaser…
TV
Advertising Then and Now: How '80s Commercials Differ from Today
It’s clear that the marketing and advertising worlds of today are equipped with many more resources that other generations didn’t have access to. The way that big brands currently market their produ…
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