Richard Blade on 'Lost 80s Live' Tour and Iconic 80s Music

'Lost 80s Live' Show Details

• 🎤 'Lost 80s Live' is highlighted as the longest-running 80s show in America, celebrating 23 years.
• 🌟 The current tour features 10 acts, including headliner Mike Score of A Flock of Seagulls, General Public, and Ian McNab from Icicle Works.
• 🗣️ Richard Blade hosts the show, not as a DJ, but by telling stories and interacting with the crowd between acts for 15 minutes.

Richard Blade's Career and Connection to 80s Music

• 📻 Blade has hosted his 'First Wave' show on SiriusXM for 23 years, a tenure longer than his time as the voice of K-Rock for Southern Californians.
• ✈️ He has been traveling the country with the 'Lost 80s Live' show, experiencing sold-out crowds even in places like North Carolina.
• 🏡 Returning to perform in Southern California, specifically at the Grove in Anaheim and the Greek Theatre, is described as amazing and an honor.

Ticket Giveaways and Charitable Cause

• 🎟️ Two pairs of tickets are being given away for shows at the Grove in Anaheim (August 22nd) and the Greek Theatre (August 24th).
• 📱 To win tickets, fans can visit Richard Blade's Facebook page for details and contest information.
• ❤️ Proceeds from a meet-and-greet at the shows will benefit juvenile diabetes research and treatment, a cause close to the show's creator, Rob Wararez.
• 🎤 Blade offers backstage passes and the opportunity to introduce a band to the show's hosts, Mara and Alex.