March 1983 issue of Trouser Press.

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In the Raving Faves column, Naomi Goffman makes a prediction...

Elvis Costello records a classical-music album.

― Jay Watts III (jaywatts), Wednesday, 6 July 2005 19:25 (twenty years ago)

SHE'S KRESKIN! WOW.

― Who gives a shit? (Alex in SF), Wednesday, 6 July 2005 19:27 (twenty years ago)

what other predictions are in that issue?

― donut e- (donut), Wednesday, 6 July 2005 19:52 (twenty years ago)

Nobody remembers who Toni Basil was.

― Jay Watts III (jaywatts), Wednesday, 6 July 2005 19:53 (twenty years ago)

Music geeks use computers to mock predictions in 22 years

― Ned Raggett (Ned), Wednesday, 6 July 2005 19:54 (twenty years ago)

Synth-pop fades, is replaced by folk music.

John Lydon finds god and appears on 700 Club as a "post-punk evangalist." Keith Levene joins Ozzy Osbourne.

The Clash return to their punk roots. Their funk/reggae/rap fans accuse them of selling out.

An oil crisis in the Middle East puts a curious end to the rockabilly revival.

― Jay Watts III (jaywatts), Wednesday, 6 July 2005 19:55 (twenty years ago)

Woah, it said that they used "futuristic converso-boxes," but yes, that was the fourth prediction!

― Jay Watts III (jaywatts), Wednesday, 6 July 2005 19:56 (twenty years ago)

Amazing!

― Ned Raggett (Ned), Wednesday, 6 July 2005 19:58 (twenty years ago)

Howard Jones will become an entrepeneur for the first LP & Cassette/frozen yogurt franchise in 1993

― donut e- (donut), Wednesday, 6 July 2005 20:07 (twenty years ago)

TOP 20 IMPORT ALBUMS

1. Siouxsie & The Banshees Dreamhouse
2. Jam Dig The New Breed
3. Dead Kennedys Plastic Surgery Disasters
4. Bauhaus Gone Out w/ Live LP
5. Simple Minds New Gold Dream
6. A Certain Ratio I'd Like To See You
7. Ultravox Quartet
8. XTC Waxworks and Beeswax
9. Psychic TV Force The Hand
10. Klaus Nomi A Simple Man
11. Madness Rise and Fall
12. UB40 UB44
13. Modern English After The Snow
14. Various Party Party soundtrack
15. Damned Live Shepperton 1980
16. Virgin Prunes If I Die I Die
17. Weekend La Variete
18. Peter Gabriel Deutsche Album
19. Trio Trio
20. Musical Youth Youth of Today

― Jay Watts III (jaywatts), Wednesday, 6 July 2005 20:12 (twenty years ago)

Oh come on. Everyone remembers that Tony Basil was that topless horseback-riding indian in Greaser's Palace.

― walter kranz (walterkranz), Wednesday, 6 July 2005 21:33 (twenty years ago)

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