Vicki Peterson's six-string contribution to some of the most enduring ’80s hits cannot be overstated – with irresistible earworms such as Walk Like an Egyptian (1986), Manic Monday (1986), and Eternal ...
Wish it were Sunday? So does Billie Joe Armstrong. For his latest No Fun Mondays cover, the Green Day frontman took on The Bangles' 1986 hit "Manic Monday." By Anna Chan Wish it were Sunday? So does ...
break from each other -- albeit, a 10-year break -- and then one by one, each of the Bangles wanted her band back. was meant to be.” Former Bangles bass player Annette Zilinskas joined soon after.
British singer-songwriter Jade Bird puts her spin on the Bangles‘ 1986 hit “Walk Like an Egyptian” for a new Spotify Singles session, along with her own tune “Uh Huh.” In its original incarnation, ...
Long before their chart domination, global popularity and, ultimately, their implosion, the Bangles began with an ad on a big board in the Sunset Boulevard shopfront of Musicians Contact Service.
Her chuckles subside, though she still sounds tickled, as if a feather was being brushed across her toes. “It’s something that I never would have written.” “Walk Like An Egyptian.” 1986. Lots of arms ...
When Walk Like An Egyptian topped the U.S. charts on December 20, 1986, the Los Angeles foursome became the Sand Dance Kids as they warbled singsong lyrics about bazaars, the Nile and crocodiles over ...
They aren`t exactly an overnight success–the nucleus of the band dates back to 1981 and their current album is their second outing on a major label –but suddenly, the Bangles seem to have arrived with ...
One of last year's most delightful surprises in music came courtesy of Susanna Hoffs, whose third solo LP, Someday, recalls the spirit and sophisticated songcraft of some of the '60s and early '70s' ...
Bangles guitarist Vicki Peterson, a former resident of Philadelphia, says finding a place to eat in the city didn't involve pretzels or cheesesteaks. Peterson returns to her former stomping grounds ...