In what’s now become a yearly tradition every December, I’m back ranking #1 hits from topical anniversary dates. This winter we’ll be doing 1975, 1985, 1995, 2005, and 2015, and I’ll be ranking every ...

Don Pierson called 1985 the “most memorable season” not just for the Chicago Bears, but for any NFL team. The personalities, the injuries, the swagger, the statistics — all of the season’s highs and ...

Have you ever had a dream, bordering on a nightmare, where you were trying desperately to get back home but obstacle after obstacle kept getting in your way? Martin Scorsese’s After Hours is the ...

A 1985 Nissan 300ZX 2+2 with red interior, manual transmission, original paint, full records, and rare Japan pedigree makes this a standout survivor. Clean, low-mileage Nissan Z-cars from the ’80s ...

A set of previously unreleased live recordings captures the Minneapolis hardcore trio at peak ferocity. It’s a welcome corrective to the tinny production of their studio albums. Save this story Save ...

The Shuffle is set to premiere on HBO Max on Nov. 25. By Michael Saponara The 1985 Chicago Bears are shuffling into a new HBO documentary. HBO announced plans for The Shuffle doc on Thursday (Nov. 13) ...

The eighties were a transitional period for Detroit. America was still licking its wounds after the Malaise malady, but beneath the polyester and the power ballads, something was stirring. Engineers ...

In the mood for some killer tunes from 1985? That was a pretty successful year for pop and rock music, and more than a few enduring hits made it to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart and our ...

ROANOKE, Va. – Forty years ago, on November 4, 1985, a flood devastated the Roanoke Valley. The remnants of Hurricane Juan dumped more than six inches of rain in just 24 hours, causing the Roanoke ...

Jennifer Day was 14 years old when, on June 26, 1985, she vanished from her part-time job at a Dallas donut shop. The teenager had been working alone in the shop that Sunday, just a five-minute walk ...

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 ...