If you’re under 25 you might find this tough to accept, but back in the ’70s and ’80s people used to actually pay good money to go sit in a tent, and watch a laser light show that was inevitably choreographed to Dark Side of the Moon. Of course certain pharmacological enhancements were usually necessary [...]

  DOKKEN will return on May 13th with their first album since 2004′s Hell to Pay. The new disc, Lightning Strikes Again, contains 12 tracks that hearken back to the band’s original ’80s sound. Leader DON DOKKEN says, quote, “Our goal was to create an album that was our best since our heyday… This music [...]

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Someone with a little knowledge of musical golden oldies is jangling nerves in Delaware. Some people getting late night and early morning telemarketing calls in the Wilmington area have been doing a double take when they see the number on their caller ID: 867-5309. That’s part of the title of a [...]

Press Release from Iron Maiden: Iron Maiden have prevailed over the world of heavy metal for almost thirty years, yet are also without doubt one of the most contemporary and exciting bands of the 21st century. And in their defiant spirit of overturning convention — from flying their own plane around the world on a [...]

  http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/1809846738/info A dark secret amongst a group of children comes back to haunt them in the form of a vengeful killer on their prom night. Release Date: April 11th, 2008

Here is a neat compilation from the staff of hecklerspary.com:  As any nostalgic 25 – 30 year old will tell you the mid-80s were a truly magical cinematic time for any kid to grow up in. In the wake of George Lucas’ original Star Wars trilogy, we were bombarded with a cluster of imaginative, mystical live-action [...]

This time the setting is a Chicago airport, but the project may be held in detention by the possibility of an actors’ strike Anthony Michael Hall and Ally Sheedy in the 1985 original. Photograph: Korbis A modern-day version of The Breakfast Club is in the pipeline. Entitled Bumped, the plot revolves around five twentysomethings – [...]

HOLLYWOOD, CA On Tuesday, March 4th the Catch the Fever Music Festivals announced at its press conference from the historic Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, its lineup for the 2008 festival taking place July 10-13, 2008 in Pryor, Oklahoma. Over 84 bands will be performing on three giant stages throughout the four days. [...]

By Monica Watrous , McClatchy Newspapers Sunday, March 2, 2008 LoadRelated(); KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Across the country, grown men and women are digging up and dusting off their Optimus Prime figures. They are wistfully recalling their not-so-distant childhoods, drawn by the hype of the big-budget “Transformers” movie. “Transformers” is just the latest – never [...]