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CAPTAIN VIDEO!: Chicago, “25 or 6 to 4″

CAPTAIN VIDEO!: Chicago, “25 or 6 to 4″

Jeff Giles August 8, 2007 1

Greetings, Videots! CAPTAIN VIDEO! apologizes for running out on you so quickly during our last session together, but we had a bit of a commotion here on the ship’s bridge. After years of searching,

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meet CAPTAIN VIDEO!

meet CAPTAIN VIDEO!

Jeff Giles January 18, 2006 1

Say hello to CAPTAIN VIDEO! Doesn’t he look brave? CAPTAIN VIDEO! will periodically drop by to act as our guide through the Music Videos of the 1980s. You may have met him already —

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CAPTAIN VIDEO!: Keel, “The Right to Rock”

CAPTAIN VIDEO!: Keel, “The Right to Rock”

Jeff Giles June 30, 2005 0

AMERICA 1989 Rock has been driven underground. The authorities stalk pirate broadcasters and their followers. Those who are apprehended suffer severe consequences. Hey, kid! What are you doing? Haven’t you heard? Rock has been

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CAPTAIN VIDEO!: Bobby Brown, “Every Little Step”

CAPTAIN VIDEO!: Bobby Brown, “Every Little Step”

Jeff Giles May 31, 2005 0

Greetings, Videots! CAPTAIN VIDEO! has had a long, grueling trip to the 1980th Dimension this month, and to be perfectly frank, he’s a little tired. Rather than disappointing yon legions of loyal readers by

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CAPTAIN VIDEO!: Bobby Brown, “Every Little Step”

CAPTAIN VIDEO!: Bobby Brown, “Every Little Step”

Jeff Giles May 31, 2005 0

Greetings, Videots! CAPTAIN VIDEO! has had a long, grueling trip to the 1980th Dimension this month, and to be perfectly frank, he’s a little tired. Rather than disappointing yon legions of loyal readers by

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CAPTAIN VIDEO!: Jefferson Starship, “Find Your Way Back”

CAPTAIN VIDEO!: Jefferson Starship, “Find Your Way Back”

Jeff Giles December 17, 2004 0

Today we’ll be looking at one of CAPTAIN VIDEO!‘s favorite bands, Jefferson Starship—or Starship, or Jefferson Airplane, or whatever the hell they’re calling themselves these days. The Starship belongs to an elite group in

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CAPTAIN VIDEO!: Yes, “Owner of a Lonely Heart”

CAPTAIN VIDEO!: Yes, “Owner of a Lonely Heart”

Jeff Giles November 10, 2004 0

CAPTAIN VIDEO! remembered “Owner of a Lonely Heart” as being sort of disturbing and a little avant-garde–in other words, like a lot of videos from the period. I think I must not have been

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