Jake (the 80s & 90s never ended in my world) Rudh
@JakeRudh
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Gen X DJ sharing daily ‘70s, ‘80s, ‘90s ‘00s classic alternative. More active at https://t.co/dsKds2qSLb | Weekly gigs at https://t.co/ouPS3Pb8SQ
Joined February 2010
My daughter recently learned a new "word" . RIP Starman
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The original inspiration.
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RIP Andy Fletcher of Depeche Mode. I am numb.
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USA Today asked Winona Ryder why she wore a Kate Bush badge to the Stranger Things premiere…. "She has a song that factors into this season’s plot. I’ve been obsessed with her since I was a little girl. She's a hero of mine."
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Remembering Sinéad O'Connor who died one year ago today. RIP
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Billy Idol and Siousxie Sioux … first time seeing each other in 32 years…via Billy’s Instagram. Both will perform at tomorrow’s “Cruel World” festival in Pasadena, California.
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RIP Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac. 💔
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Nine years ago today David Bowie left this earth. Safe travels Starman. ★
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Happy 35th anniversary to Robert Smith and Mary Poole. 🖤. Robert wrote “Love Song” as a wedding present for Mary and released it on The Cure’s eighth studio album “Disintegration” the following year.
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Remembering Dolores O'Riordan of The Cranberries on what would have been her 53rd birthday. RIP
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Congratulations to Joy Division & New Order on being nominated for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame. Well deserved.
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35 years ago today, “Pretty In Pink” was released in theaters featuring one of the best soundtracks of the ‘80s including songs by The Psychedelic Furs, New Order, The Smiths, OMD, Echo & the Bunnymen, INXS, Suzanne Vega with Joe Jackson, Belouis Some and more.
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David Bowie would have celebrated his 78th birthday today. RIP legend. What are your favorite Bowie tracks?. 📷 Herb Ritts (1990)
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RIP Sinéad O'Connor 😔
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David Bowie would have celebrated his 76th today. RIP legend. ⚡️. 📷 Herb Ritts (1990)
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Remembering Elliott Smith who died 21 years ago today at the age of 34. RIP
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Dave Gahan and Annie Lennox backstage after a recent gig.
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The first picture of Talking Heads together in over 20 years tonight at the Toronto International Film Festival for the premiere of the new 4K Imax restoration of Jonathan Demme’s “Stop Making Sense” concert film.
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Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now
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Tears For Fears . Funny how….tiiiiiiiiiiiiime fliiiiiiiiiiies
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Using an album cover, what do you consider to be a perfect record?. I’ll kick it off with two:
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Remembering Dolores O'Riordan of The Cranberries. Five years ago today. 💔
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RIP Brian Griffin, the photographer behind iconic album art for Depeche Mode, Echo and the Bunnymen, Psychedelic Furs, Elvis Costello, Billy Idol, Ultravox, Teardrop Explodes, Joe Jackson and many more.
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David Bowie would have celebrated his 77th birthday today. RIP legend. What are your favorite Bowie tracks?. 📷 Herb Ritts (1990)
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Talking Heads “Once In a Lifetime” was released on this day in 1980. Same as it ever was. Same as it ever was. Same as it ever was. Same as it ever was. Same as it ever was. Same as it ever was.
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30 years ago today, The X-Files debuted on television.
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RIP Alain Delon. The French actor is famously featured on the cover of The Smiths' third studio album "The Queen is Dead” … a still from the 1964 film "L’Insoumis"
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“Life Moves Pretty Fast. If You Don't Stop And Look Around Once In A While, You Could Miss It.”
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40 years ago today, five students report at 7:00 a.m. for all-day detention at Shermer High School in Shermer, Illinois. #TheBreakfastClub
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On this day in 1998, Massive Attack released their brilliant third studio album “Mezzanine” featuring singles “Risingson" “Teardrop" “Angel" and “Inertia Creeps" . The album features both Horace Andy and Elizabeth Fraser of Cocteau Twins on vocals.
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45 years ago today, the single “Bela Lugosi's Dead” by Bauhaus was recorded. One of the most seminal singles in alternative music history. 📷 Anton Corbijn
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Happy 69th birthday to Declan Patrick MacManus aka #ElvisCostello. What are your favorite tracks by Mr. Costello?
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Celebrating #InternationalWomensDay . Debbie Harry (Blondie), Viv Albertine (The Slits), Siouxsie Sioux (Siouxsie and the Banshees), Chrissie Hynde (The Pretenders), Poly Styrene (X-Ray Spex) & Pauline Black (The Selecter). Photo by Michael Putland (1980)
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Tears For Fears released their second album “Songs From the Big Chair” 40 years ago today. TFF then and now. Funny how….tiiiiiiiiiiiiime fliiiiiiiiiiies.
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RIP Terry Hall of The Specials . I am completely numb.
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On this day in 1976, David Bowie was busted for drug possession in Rochester, New York. Resulting in one of the most stylish mugshots of all time.
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Happy 58th birthday to Hope Sandoval of Mazzy Star.
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The entire MTV ‘120 Minutes’ catalog featuring over 2,500 videos. 📺 .
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35 years ago today, five students reported at 7:00 a.m. for all-day detention at Shermer High School in Shermer, Illinois.
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Beastie Boys second album "Paul's Boutique" was released on this day in 1989. (a staple for every record collection)
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On this day in 1985, Tears For Fears released their second studio album "Songs From the Big Chair" . What’s your favorite song from this brilliant album?
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On this day in 1984, A brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess and a criminal reported for detention at Shermer High School.
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Hope Sandoval of Mazzy Star circa 1990.
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Happy 57th birthday to Hope Sandoval of Mazzy Star.
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Happy 61st birthday to Depeche Mode‘s Dave Gahan. What are some of your favorite DM songs?
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Seven years ago today, #DavidBowie released his twenty-fifth and final studio album “Blackstar” on his 69th birthday. It was his final gift to the world. Bowie would depart this life just two days later. RIP. #BowieForever
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Eight years ago today, #DavidBowie released his twenty-fifth and final studio album “Blackstar” on his 69th birthday. It was his final gift to the world. Bowie would depart this life just two days later. RIP. #BowieForever
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The Cure “Pictures of You”. Live in Saint Paul, Minnesota 6/8/23. #TheCure #TheCurelive #TheCure2023 #TheCureTour
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Remembering Keith Flint of The Prodigy who died six years ago today at the age of 49. RIP
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RIP Paul Reubens 😔. Thank you for the decades of laughter.
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Mike Peters of The Alarm has died at aged 66 after many courageous battles with cancer. RIP
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Siouxsie Sioux and Ice-T at Lollapalooza in 1991.
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Happy birthday Shirley Manson. What are your favorite tracks by Garbage?
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On this day in 1990, Depeche Mode released a perfect album . “Violator”. What’s your favorite song from the record?
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RIP to legendary Blondie dummer Clem Burke. 😔
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Siouxsie Sioux is to hold her first performance in a decade at the UK Latitude Festival in 2023. Siouxsie last played live at Yoko Ono’s Meltdown festival at London’s Royal Festival Hall in 2013.
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I've been looking so long at this pumpkin of you, that I almost believe that you’re real.
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On this day in 1990, #TheSundays released their brilliant debut album “Reading, Writing and Arithmetic” featuring "Here's Where the Story Ends" "Can't Be Sure" and "You're Not the Only One I Know". If there’s one band I’d love to see return, it’s them.
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List of artists banned on Soviet radio, and why. (1985)
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On this day in 1984, five students report at 7:00 a.m. for all-day detention at Shermer High School in Shermer, Illinois. #TheBreakfastClub
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On this day in 1986, “Pretty In Pink” was released in theaters featuring one of the best soundtracks of the ‘80s including songs by The Psychedelic Furs, New Order, The Smiths, OMD, Echo & the Bunnymen, INXS, Suzanne Vega with Joe Jackson, Belouis Some, Jesse Johnson and more.
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Happy 56th birthday to Thom Yorke. What are your favorite Radiohead tracks?
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Using an album cover, what do you consider to be a perfect record?. I’ll kick it off with two:
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Remembering George Michael who died on Christmas Day seven years ago. RIP
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Can we make May 2nd a holiday already?. Released on this day in:. 1983 - New Order “Power, Corruption & Lies”. 1989 - The Cure “Disintegration”. 1989 - The Stone Roses “The Stone Roses”
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Remembering Adam Yauch of Beastie Boys who died eleven years ago today at the age of 47. RIP
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Happy 55th birthday to the brilliant PJ Harvey. What are some of your favorite Polly Jean tracks?
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Remembering Dolores O'Riordan of The Cranberries. Six years ago today. 💔
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Remembering #MichaelHutchence of #INXS on what would have been his 63rd birthday. RIP. What’s your favorite INXS track?
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25 years ago today, #Radiohead released their third studio album “OK Computer” featuring singles "Paranoid Android" "Karma Police" "Lucky" "No Surprises" and "Airbag" (UK)
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Happy 66th birthday to Siouxsie Sioux. 📷 Pierre Terrasson
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The Cure for your holiday blues
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On this day in 1986, the “Pretty In Pink” movie and soundtrack were released. One of the best soundtracks of the ‘80s, it includes songs by The Psychedelic Furs/New Order/The Smiths/Echo & the Bunnymen/INXS/Suzanne Vega with Joe Jackson/Belouis Some/Jesse Johnson/OMD and more.
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On this day in 1992, Sugar released their debut studio album “Copper Blue” featuring singles “Changes" “A Good Idea" “Helpless" and “If I Can't Change Your Mind". Led by singer and guitarist Bob Mould (ex-Hüsker Dü), alongside bassist David Barbe (ex-Mercyland) and drummer
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On this day in 1980, Joy Division released the single “Love Will Tear Us Apart"
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More people need to know the importance and influence of this band / record.
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