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LADIES OF THE 80s - January 2013

Siouxsie Every month in the Land Of The Lost (LOTL) I celebrate the genre that will never be forgotten; New Wave. There are so many talented artists that deserve their place in the history of the Rock of the 80s but quite often the men of New Wave over shadow the women.

Not this month!

Join me on the final Friday of January – January 25 – from 7-11pm ET as I turn my LOTL Spotlight to the LADIES OF THE 80s! From those household names like Blondie, Siouxsie & The Banshees and The B-52's to those that might just be forgotten if it wasn't for shows like LOTL (The Slits, Bush Tetras and Lizzy Mercier Descloux are just a few that come to mind!) Siouxsie You can This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to request your favorite female artist of the Rock of the 80s genre; it can be a soloist or the leader of a band.

Also – be sure to join the LOTL chat room during the show and reminisce with us as we celebrate the Ladies Of The 80s on the next Land Of The Lost! Happy New Wave! - Robert Drake

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