Dave Dobbyn‘s career spans the decades from his initial success with Th’ Dudes and DD Smash to his extensive songwriting credits. We’ve made his Official Website our Website Of The Week this week on The 80s Lunchbox. Find out more by tuning in weekdays from midday on The Cheese.
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The Mockers
Wellington’s The Mockers, formed in 1979, graced the charts with hits like Swear It’s True and Forever Tuesday Morning. The best website for charting their history and what they are up to these days is their page on Audioculture. It’s our Website of the Week on The 80s Lunchbox, weekdays from midday.
Lionel Richie
Commodores leader and 80s soul artist Lionel Richie continues to play to huge audiences. His Official Website is our Website of the Week on The 80s Lunchbox, weekdays at midday on The Cheese.
Australian Crawl
Singer/keyboard player from 80s surf rockers Australian Crawl, James Reyne’s Homepage is the subject of our Website of the Week on The 80s Lunchbox. Listen weekdays at midday for more 80s favourites.
Chris Rea – Voice Of The 80s
Chris Rea still packs in a large audience and has a loyal following. We remember his contribution to the 80s this week on The 80s Lunchbox (weekdays from midday on The Cheese) by making his fansite – The Man, The Voice, The Guitar the 80s Lunchbox Website Of The Week.
Phil Collins
It’s rare for the leader of a successful band to maintain a solo career at the same time. Perhaps the most famous example is Phil Collins whose first solo album in 1981 hit the charts. We’ve made Phil’s Official Website our Website Of The Week on The 80s Lunchbox, weekdays from midday on The Cheese.
Don’t Look Down ! It’s Go West !
They arrived in 1985 and took the charts by storm with their powerful melodic pop and Go West are still entertaining their devoted fans. We celebrate the 80s hitsters by making their Official Site our Website Of The Week this week on The 80s Lunchbox, weekdays from midday on The Cheese.
Strike Oil With The 80s Aussie Rock Band
Beds Are Burning brought Sydney band Midnight Oil to the attention of the charts in the late 80s and they’re still doing the rounds and packing them in. We celebrate “The Oil” this week on The 80s Lunchbox (weekdays at midday on The Cheese) as we make their Official Site our Website Of The Week.
The B-52s
If the 80s brought us anything, it was eclectic bands and The B-52s fell right into that category with their music. Their Official Website is our Website of the Week on The 80s Lunchbox, weekdays from midday.
Laura Branigan Remembered
A star who brought us powerful catchy hits throughout the 80s like Self Control and Gloria, Laura Branigan‘s untimely death in 2004 was felt by many fans. Her Official Website continues to be a fitting tribute and is our Website of the Week on The 80s Lunchbox, weekdays from 12.0.