When considering the 1980s and its musical landscape, there is a lot to laugh at. Let’s just say the artists from the era were really trying stuff out. Experimenting. From disco to synth-rock to ...
Did this particular new wave song start a bout of music-induced dance hysteria? According to Toyah frontwoman Toyah Willcox, that’s sort of what happened when “Ieya” was performed live for the first ...
Led by singer Debbie Harry and guitarist Chris Stein, the group took punk and mixed it with pop, disco and all kinds of ...
If Debbie Harry asks you to call her ... you call her. On this day in 1980, Blondie's "Call Me," recorded for the Richard Gere-led crime thriller American Gigolo, hit No. 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 ...
New wave was the music movement that merged edgy rock and raucous punk with a synth-driven adhesive, uniting all the best elements of the decades that came before into a buoyant, edgy sound. Late ...
Blondie's "Call Me" ruled the charts in 1980 and continues to stand the test of time decades later.
Blondie is marking 46 years since they earned their second No. 1 hit. On April 19, 1980, Blondie's hit song "Call Me" soared to the top of the Billboard Hot 100, earning the band the second of their ...