We've been doing the "I LOVE THE 80's PARTY" for over 10 years and have them every few months. This party has been written up in the NY Post & Daily News and as described "DLJ spins the best damn 80's music PERIOD"

Anyone who loves to sing karaoke and move to the beat of rock music should join this meetup. Yeah. We will, we will Rock U. We especially like oldies covering a span of 3 deades- 60's. 70,s and 80's. We love to eat also. We like to go to outdoor con…

“ Just a small town girl living in a lonely world! Ha. ”

“ looking to talk to and meet up with perhaps cool people. people with similar tastes in music is a great plus. if we have other things in common that's fantastic also. I'm 41 right now. ”

“ I want local Martial Arts Meetups because, I haven't practiced in a while but miss it. I done TKD for 5 years and dabbled in wingtsun (6months) and aikido (5months) ”

“ Hi everyone! I'm a 29 yr old single guy looking to meet like-minded fun people. My interests are in music, nightlife, concerts, dining out, fitness and more. Message me and say Hi :) ”

“ Wesleyan University alum 2008 ”

“ I've been a Disk Jockey in Albany, NY and a Title Insurance Officer in NJ. I was married 20 years and afraid of change until it was thrust upon me. I have 2 boys 9 years apart and luckily I get to be with them alot. ”

“ Hi, I am Andrea. Proud momma of Dude. He's a rescue i got on a whim n was the best spontaneous decision I ever made! I've been a pet care provider for 4 years and an aspiring dog trainer. So it just made sense to have a dog. Plus I love them! ”

“ I want local Live Music Meetups because I go to concerts quite a few times during the week. Love britpop/indie music and am always hoping to meet more likeminded friends. Just recently moved here from DC. ”

“ I always had a thing for the man in black. ”

“ I'm a rollercoaster fanatic. I love riding them. I rode Kingda Ka within the first week (before it kept breaking down..LOL) I'm trying to get out to Cedar Point in Ohio. Anybody wanna go? ”

“ A friend told me about this site, Im looking to meet people in the area and make some new friends. ”

“ I wanted to join an ice skating meetup. I got tired of waiting, so I started one myself. Check us out: http://iceskating.meetup.com/31/ Also check out my 80s group http://80smusic.meetup.com/62/ ”

“ social meetup that go to new bars and clubs, touring ny, touring philadelphia, bus trips to atlantic city-not just for gambling ”

“ totally looking to expand my social network. ”

“ Hello ”

“ i wanna know if there's any bar/ club in nyc or long island w/ 80's, new wave, post-punk !!! ”

“ i am a poetess channeling Plath, Woolf and others. looking for like-minded literate, lovers of writing as a craft. namaste. ”

“ Hoping to meet others with similar interests. I won't find them at my job...but I know "yiz" are out there ! ”

“ Attending concerts with other fans, possibly getting group tickets at a discount. ”

“ Hi guys! This sounds like a cool meetup group. ”

“ I'm a fan and would love to meet other fans. ”

“ I've done so much great art while listening to Depeche Mode. That and working out. Definitely should start it up. ”

“ I love dancing...sometimes I just need to dress up and play. ”

“ I really like British music (and drinking). Possibly both at the same time ... ”

“ looking to meet other babyboomers in my area to socialize with and do fun things with ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like this music!!! ”

“ Hi, I'm the DJ (go by the name DLJ) for the semi-annual I LOVE THE 80's Party that runs in NYC. ”

“ Hi guys! I look forward to meeting you all. I love documentaries of all kinds, but I love music-related ones the most (i.e. Westway to the World, WattStax, The Freshest Kids). ”

“ LOVE New Wave music. Looking forward to meeting everyone if not dancing just to hang out and talk music.. ”

“ I love 80's music and I feel that DM was the big pioneer of the synth-pop era. What made them stand out the most was their talent and their affinity to darkness. ”

“ Sheryl! Wow! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like 80's music ”

“ hi im from southamerica(PERU) i grew listening to the Cure, Omd, DepecheMode, New Order, Nitzer Ebb, Front 242, Bigod 20, Morrysey, and i can continue .......i would like to meet people with the same good taste for music. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want a place to dance to some decent music already... ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to seduce hot chicks. ”

“ I need to express myself, and how I luv Dm...When I took a pic of Andy and myself..It was awesome...my next target is dave & Martin... Guys Let's meet up and create our own DM pArty!!! ”

“ Hello ..I think it's great to just have meetups of this kind so it brings together people for sharing their interests, and hopefully a chance to build friendships.. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want with my favorite cover band that pays tribute to Def Leppard. The Band's name is ADRENALIZE, and I would love to launch their AMAZING TALENT on this site. ”

“ Alright, we NEED a Depeche Mode meet-up group ASAP. The music these days SUCKS, and all you need is a higher love....DM! Been a fan since Exciter, so I'm practically a newbie. If anybody has any ideas on where to go to hear DM, let's do it! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love Smiths, what else!!! ”

“ 'hi...my name is jes i love this music. . . ever since i first heard it as a child i remember this new song by blondie at the carnival after closing -kidnapping my babysitter and driving aimlessly to find it the last of the summer rides i fell ”

“ I love 80's New Wave-listening to it makes me nostalgic for all the great movies that came out of that decade and their accompanying soundtracks such as Pretty in Pink, The Breakfast Club, St. Elmo's Fire, 16 Candles, Better off Dead, and Fast Times. ”

“ Hi I'm Alana, studied and lived in England for 4 years - Bath, London, Ipswich, St. Albans, married a fellow from West London, so thats why I joined, thought it would be nice for us to continue Brit traditions in new york. ”

“ I'm looking to meet people with similar musical tastes and find out about local events... ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i moved here from boston a year ago and have danced there a few times on visits, but haven't danced here AT ALL! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm new to NYC and want to meet friends with similar interests. ”

“ Because I was an 80s dj in college and I'm nostalgic. Oh, and of course, meeting people is fun. ”

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