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Backs to the Future: How Retro Music is Everywhere

Why retro music is so popular, plus our pick of this year's top shows

If you're looking for this year's top retro-pop gigs, check out our calendar to find shows by everybody from Blondie to Zappa (yes, really)


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By Jane - Aug 11 2011

Perhaps we have become too obsessed with the cult of retro...maybe too, it says something about how we perceive the present.

The other explanationis the Baby Boomers are so powerful a force, they're just overwhelming everybody with their nostalgia.

Cheers

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