The 80s Cruise Year 10 Video is Live
May 14, 2026
Replay the moments that made year 10 legendary From incredible concerts to totally outrageous theme nights to karaoke, celeb run-ins, late night dance floors, and nonstop 80s fun, Year 10 brought the (Pure) Energy all week long. Press play to relive the raddest moments, spot you and your friends in the crowd, and catch all
Halloween: Then and Now!
October 27, 2026
By Lori Majewski Halloween in the 80s was awesome! But October 31 in 2026 — it’s EXTRA. Read on for examples of how the spooky holiday has changed in the past 40 to 50 years. In the 80s: Pumpkin was...
The Romantics: Detroit Rock, ’80s Style
October 21, 2026
By Steve Spears Here’s a challenging query you might hear during our Big 80s Trivia this spring on The 80s Cruise: What was The Romantics’ biggest hit? If you answered “What I Like About You,” congratulations. You’re wrong. But it...
Welcome to Camp 80s Cruise!
October 2, 2026
Rise and Shine, 80s Cruisers! It’s time to get ready for for Camp 80s Cruise! What is Camp 80s Cruise you ask? Only the most totally rad, action-packed day of fun and games onboard The 80s Cruise! We’re talking Relay Races, Flip...
Chaka Khan: We Still Feel for Her
September 24, 2026
By Steve Spears Few artists have influenced four generations of music fans while remaining as vibrant and relevant as Chaka Khan. From her start in the funk grooves of the 1970s, those chart-topping solo hits of the 1980s, or her enduring influence on...
Loverboy: The Heart Behind the Hooks
September 9, 2026
By Steve Spears There’s a Loverboy song for just about every emotion you carried through the 1980s. Feeling trapped? They told you to “Turn Me Loose.” Counting the minutes until Friday? “Working for the Weekend” became your personal national anthem. Falling hopelessly...
Schools Back in Session
September 3, 2026
Forty Years Ago This summer: Why 1986 Rocked! By Lori Majewski I can’t remember what I walked into the kitchen for, but the summer of 1986—40 years ago, when I was 15? That, I remember! I remember the brand-new...