The 12 Best Songs in '80s Movies

​ For many of us Generation X and Y-ers, much of our adolescence can be directly linked back to '80s cinema. Thanks to writers and directors like John Hughes, '80s teen movies were accurate depictions of suburban (non) happenings. Furthermore, the '80s were a special time in film history thanks to movies' soundtracks.

CONCERT ALERT: Uncle Kracker, The Devil Wears Prada, Rocky Votolato and others ... - Concert Alert - Weekly Volcano - The alternative newsweekly for T...

We list major concerts going on sale this weekend, as well as national touring acts performing in the Puget Sound this week and down the road.

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St. Lucie County Community Calendar, updated Aug. 3

Hip Hop Workshop, Dance Team Auditions: Legacy dance team. Port St. Lucie Community Center, 1:30-5 pm, Aug. 27. Ages 11-18. Reservation: 561-329-6289.

Worldwide Photo Walk: Global social photography event. Gather at library historic downtown Fort Pierce, 7-10 am, Oct. 1.

Soccer Camp: West Ham United International Academy, train with pros. Swan Park, 700 SW Carmelite St., Port St. Lucie. 3 pm, Aug. 5. $125. Ages: 10+. westhaminternationalacademy.com.

Radio Free Charleston goes hi-def

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The first hi-def episode of Radio Free Charleston is online now at thegazz.com/popcult. The music this week is by Charleston heavy-metal behemoths, WhiteChapel District, who was featured in gazz last week. (See the Q&A elsewhere at thegazz.com.) The program features two songs by the band recorded live at Tomahawks Smokehouse and Saloon.

Stevie Nicks Performs 'Landslide' on Oprah

Stevie Nicks performs in concert at Madison Square Garden in New York on April 6, 2011. UPI /Laura Cavanaugh

Stevie Nicks, famous rock singer from Fleetwood Mac, appeared on Oprah’s “Rock Goddesses of the 70s and 80s” show on Wednesday.

She performed her classic song “Landslide” joined part way through by Sheryl Crow.