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John Carpenter’s The Thing – Recreated in stop-motion with GI Joes

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The French group Zombie Zombie made an AWESOME music video homage to one of their favorite films, John Carpenter’s The Thing, using stop-motion with GI Joe figures. The 1982 horror film starred Kurt Russell as part of a research team stationed in Antarctica that encounters a shape-shifting creature. The movements are fluid and the set design is accurate and amazing. The title of the song is “Driving This Road Until Death Sets You Free”:


The Babys: Midnight Rendevous (1980)

UK-based power-pop band The Babys formed in 1976 and scored two Top 20 singles with “Isn’t it Time” and “Every Time I Think of You”. Of particular note is the fact that two of The Babys later achieved even greater success in the 1980s. Vocalist/bassist John Waite went …

Barry Goudreau: Dreams (1980)

While Tom Scholz was known as the mastermind and lead guitarist of Boston, the band also featured another talented guitar player that was featured on a few leads himself: Barry Goudreau. After Scholz created the Boston demos in his basement and laid in Brad Delp’s vocals, the song “More …

Michael Bolton: Rocker?

Blackjack (Michal (Bolton) Bolotin, Sandy Gennaro, Jimmy Haslip, Bruce Kulick)

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80s R&B hitmaker Michael Bolton went through a rock phase early in his career.  After a couple of failed singer-songwriter solo albums in the mid-1970s, Bolton gave hard rock a try as the frontman of Blackjack, a …

Shot for Shot Remake of Worst Video Ever

Journey is INTENSE!

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It’s a fact that most 80s videos look dated and don’t hold up well, but Journey’s “Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)” takes it to a new level. Taken from their 1983 album “Frontiers”, the song is classic Journey, driven by Jonathan Cain’s keyboards and …