Eric Nofsinger + Dan Minnick talk 1980′s Rockford Music Scene
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Eric Nofsinger and Dan Minnick
We discuss the Rockford music scene of the 80′s and early 90′s with local musician’s and DJ’s Eric Nofsinger and Dan Minnick. We play some tunes from local Rocford bands and other songs from the 80′s including The Cocteau Twins, The Smiths, Elvis Costello, and Echo and the Bunnymen. Eric is also CCO of High Voltage Software and Dan is a hair stylist and owner of Octane Interlounge in downtown Rockford. This episode was recorded live at Rockford College Radio on 11.17.2011. Check out our show every Thursday at 8:00 on Rockford College Radio‘s Live 365 page.
They are also DJ’s at a the Ball of Confusion event at Kryptonite on Friday Nov. 25 where they are gonna be spinning New Wave, Goth, Industrial, and Punk tunes from the 80′s.
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2 ex-husbands? Interesting, you may have been an 80′s muse Amy.
Great interview. You brought back some good memories.
(Hahaha…You talked about my two ex-husbands’ bands.)
I miss Lazers.
Thanks for the compliments guys. We could have sat there and talked about the eighties for another hour at least.
WHC FTW
Another hell yeah for We Hate Cake.
This is a fun episode. That We Eat Cake song is fantastic.