Friday Flashback The Eighties Ratt Pack (Videos)
The Los Angeles formed hard-rock group, Ratt is our Friday Flashback feature group. The hair band, made up of Stephen Pearcy on vocals, Warren DeMartini and Robbin Crosby on guitar, Juan Croucier on...
View ArticleFriday Flashback Scott Baio The Chachi Years [Videos]
We have been watching a lot of reruns of Happy Days lately at my house. It is kind of cool going back and watching them again because I'm relearning a lot of Happy Days factoids. Like, did you know...
View ArticleFriday Flashback Whitney Houston Number One on U.S. Music Chart [Video]
On this day in 1986, Whitney Houston went to number one on the U.S. album chart with her self titled album. The album stayed in the number one position for an incredible fourteen weeks. Continue reading…
View ArticleFriday Flashback Vanilla Ice Ice Baby [Videos]
It was the fall of 1990. I was heading into my senior year of high school at Laurens Central School. There was a song that everyone was singing and dancing to. There was a style of hair cut that...
View ArticleFriday Flashback Stray Cats [Videos]
Rockabilly trio, Stray Cats stood out in the eighties with their throwback style and music. Brain Setzer on lead vocals and guitar, Lee Rocker played bass, and Slim Jim Phantom pounded out the rhythm...
View ArticleFriday Flashback Top Song of the Eighties Decade [Video]
The top song of the eighties decade didn't belong to Madonna or Michael Jackson. It wasn't sung by Billy Joel or John Cougar. In fact, the artist with the top song of the eighties was the leading...
View ArticleJanet Jackson is in “Control” [Video]
Janet Jackson is today's focus in our Friday Flashback. Born in Gary, Indiana on May 16, 1966, Janet became the youngest member of a very talented family. Sister of, The Jacksons, Janet made her own...
View ArticleJanet Jackson ‘When I Think Of You’ Friday Flashback [Video]
Flashing back to 1986 with Janet Jackson, today in music history. The youngest of nine Jackson children, Janet started as a child actress starring on "Good Times" and...
View ArticleFriday Flashback With Cameo [Video]
Every Friday on WSRK, we go back to the 1980's and 1990's with our Friday Flashback from 9am to 10am. Today's flashback pick is from Cameo. Continue reading…
View ArticleFriday Flashback with Brandy [Video]
Heading back to January, 1999, when Brandy had the number one song on the pop chart! Continue reading…
View ArticleBruce Hornsby and the Range – Friday Flashback [Videos]
Each Friday at 9am we flashback to the 1980's on the Mix 103.9FM. This week we feature Bruce Hornsby and the Range. Born in Virginia in 1954, Bruce moved to Los Angeles in 1980 and landed a cool gig...
View ArticleTaylor Dayne Friday Flashback [Videos]
You can't always be born with a super cool name like Taylor Dayne. Sometimes you need to make some alterations. Born Leslie Wundermann, March 7, 1963, Taylor Dayne hails from Long Island, New York....
View ArticleGirls Rock our Friday Flashback [Videos]
Two major women in eighties music share something in common. Their birthdays! Debbie Gibson is 42 today and Gina Shock, drummer with the Go-Go's, is 55. Gibson became an instant eighties pop star...
View ArticleDire Straits Hit Number One [Video]
Twenty seven years ago today, Dire Straits scored their first U.S. number single with "Money for Nothing". This song had a major push behind it, MTV. Heavy exposure of the video...
View ArticleFriday Flashback with Heart [Video]
On December 21, 1985, Heart went to number one on the U.S. album charts with their self titled record. Sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson had been proving that women could rock for about a decade before...
View ArticleStacy Q Two of Hearts Friday Flashback [Video]
Every Friday at 9am we flashback to the eighties and today we're spotlighting Stacy Q. Probably best known for her 1986 single, "Two Of Hearts", this Los Angeles native, peaked at...
View ArticleFriday Flashback With Whitney Houston [Video]
Every Friday we flashback to the eighties and early nineties for a solid hour. Pop, rock and dance, we cover them all. Today in music history, 1986, the late Whitney Houston scored a number one hit...
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