After working as a school teacher for three years, Edmanson realised her passion actually lay with native plants, and she decided to change direction. It was the mid-1970s, and Edmanson rang 25 ...

1984 was a banner year for music in the eighties, and 1985 somehow topped it. Of course, the midway point of the decade didn’t have a Like a Virgin or Purple Rain, but it didn’t need titles like those ...

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Fame was a lot harder to come by in the 1980s. There was no reality television to make stars out of bickering Beverly Hills housewives, no social media to elevate personalities, and no streaming ...

Whatever happened to rock and metal's class of 1985? It was an interesting time for heavier music. In the metal world, thrash was all the rage. On the heels of Metallica, Slayer and Anthrax, four ...

As expected from the midpoint of a decade, the center year of the '80s, 1985, was caught between movements, styles and trends. Change has always been the nucleus of any great music; to keep art ...

Stuck between the '70s and '90s, literally and figuratively, the '80s reached its midpoint in a melting pot of styles: rock, pop, metal, new wave, alternative, soul, dance and more. As selected by the ...

What were best rock songs of 1985? What better way to share that with you than taking you back in time and using the method in which we often shared what music we loved with others - through a mixtape ...

In the middle of the decade, Madonna claimed the '80s as her own, with a year that cemented her as the final third of early MTV's holy trinity. By Maura Johnston (In 2018, the Billboard staff released ...

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Brass can be a welcome addition to interior design—or, for that matter, a party band—but it’s decidedly less charming in the hair. Enter the best blue shampoo. When brassiness appears, colored hair ...

The feeling that lives rent-free in our heads? Walking out of a salon with freshly colored hair. But we demand rent from the brassiness and dullness that happens after a few weeks. That’s where ...