Rocking through Decades

Short reviews and opinions written about iconic music albums spanning across three different decades―the 1960s through 1980s.

Thursday, October 25, 2018

A Late Start (1989)

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As the 1980s began to close and the influence of grunge  started to spread like wildfire, some bands still continued to produce music. Late ...
Tuesday, October 23, 2018

The Return of the Thunder-God! (1987)

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The years following the release of the Pyromania were marked by turmoil for Def Leppard . On New Years Eve in 1984, drummer Rick Allen was ...
Thursday, October 18, 2018

The Walk (1985)

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The mid-to-late 80s is definitely my favorite period of music. Most iconic albums from the 1980s were released in the second half of the dec...
Tuesday, October 16, 2018

A Tumultuous Transition (1983)

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Originating during the late 1970s as a heavy metal band, Def Leppard experienced a crucial transition in the style of their music. In betwe...
Thursday, October 11, 2018

The Inception of 80s Pop (1982)

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Still riding the success from his 1979 album titled Off the Wall , Michael Jackson would have a powerful introduction into the 1980s. After...
Tuesday, October 9, 2018

"Radio-Friendly" Progressive Rock (1981)

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Defined by a definitive progressive rock sound and lengthy songs on previous albums, Rush took a new approach to songwriting in 1980-81. To ...
Thursday, October 4, 2018

How Many Girls? (1978)

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Defined by disco and newer rock 'n' roll bands, the mid-1970s proved to be a difficult time for bands originating during the 1960s. ...
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Nick Wendelboe is currently a sophomore pursuing a degree in Communication at Mercyhurst University. In relation to media, Nick enjoys filming promotional videos for projects & personal use. Some of Nick's hobbies include playing video games on various platforms, playing guitar, and taking pictures.
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