1985

A look back at 1985's biggest and most influential rock albums.

35 years ago tonight, the Theatre of Pain Tour brought Motley Crue to Cedar Falls. Autograph was the opening band. I couldn't find ticket stub online for this particular concert, but I did find one from a concert in Cedar Rapids in August of 1985...

Who else remembers this TV special? It debuted on CBS 35 years ago tonight. It won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program. It used to air on Network TV annually around Halloween, piggy-backed with "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown,' but in recent years, it has not been shown...

"With a little bit of imagination, anything is possible."

"The Top Ten Things That Almost Rhyme With Peas"

Vroom Vroom

It was the best-selling toy of 1985 and 1986

50 songs in Three Minutes

4/23/1985: Coca-Cola attempted to change things up by abandoning their original recipe and released "New Coke."

'America's Real Choice'