Anybody into 80s big music?

Big music=big guitars, big drums, anthemic songs, etc. Big Country, XTC, the Alarm, the Call, the Waterboys, Simple Minds, Cactus World News, and of course U2. Any others come mind?

phasecorrect10-14-2015 3:59pm

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mapman Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 22,341 posts 10-15-2015 at 03:55pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Czar, No doubt. Whoops, they were 90's.... (:^)
mapman Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 22,341 posts 10-15-2015 at 03:57pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Moody Blues, Yes, April Wine all hit commercial if not creative peaks in the 80's.
czarivey Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,946 posts 10-15-2015 at 04:04pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Depeche Mode still touring and releases albums so what? They started in 80's. None mentioned Talk Talk. They reached their peak in early 90's though.
phasecorrect OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,013 posts 10-15-2015 at 04:14pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Not "Big Music", more " post-post-punk", but Red Lorry Yellow Lorry had a great debut LP featuring "Hallow eyes" and "Talk about the weather." Definite Joy Division connection.
czarivey Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,946 posts 10-15-2015 at 05:18pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete So "big music" is actually not music. It's simply pop that has nothing to do with music. I think music is something else but 80's pop.

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