THE 80s CRUISE: What are you most looking forward to on The 80s Cruise? PAUL: Hanging out with the fans from all over the world, hearing the other bands perform, and, of course, ROCKIN OUT to our own songs! DOUG: Getting to meet the other artists and hanging out with the … [Read More]
Everybody remembers their first Loverboy song. Maybe it was "Turn Me Loose" off the band's debut album. Their curtain-raising single, it became a Top 20 hit in their homeland of Canada. Or maybe your tune was "Queen of the Broken Hearts" - their first MTV video extravaganza and a certain showstopper … [Read More]
By Steve Spears When Patty Smyth & Scandal step on board the Explorer of the Seas next March for the 2020 voyage of The 80s Cruise, the singer/songwriter will be bringing along a career full of hits that surpasses our beloved decade. "Goodbye To You" and "The Warrior" will be the … [Read More]
By Steve Spears Casting a net for memories from the first-ever 80s Cruise back in 2016, so many images and moments spring to mind. Spying Huey Lewis making a beeline for the ship among the surprised boarding masses on Embarkation Day in Fort Lauderdale. The gasp of guests as they first stepped … [Read More]
Sheila E. Brings Prince-Kissed Classics & More to The 80s Cruise By Steve Spears It's nearly impossible to think of the '80s without Sheila E. The famed percussionist was everywhere during our beloved decade – from singing background on Prince records, to co-starring in the big-screen rap … [Read More]
By Steve Spears When you think of Kenny Loggins, what comes to mind first? That he’s the “king of movie soundtracks” or is it his ever-present beard? How about his pre-solo work with Jim Messina? Truth is that while Kenny's music formed the backbone of the '80s sound, his music truly spans … [Read More]