{"id":662,"date":"2013-02-18T06:00:21","date_gmt":"2013-02-18T11:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dicemanradio.com\/dhp\/?p=662"},"modified":"2016-03-22T01:28:55","modified_gmt":"2016-03-22T05:28:55","slug":"episode-069-the-80s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dicemanradio.com\/dhp\/?p=662","title":{"rendered":"Episode 069: Giant Killer &#8211; The 80s"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4500\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-662-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/dhp\/traffic.libsyn.com\/drumcorpshistorypodcast\/DHP069.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/dhp\/traffic.libsyn.com\/drumcorpshistorypodcast\/DHP069.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/dhp\/traffic.libsyn.com\/drumcorpshistorypodcast\/DHP069.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/dhp\/traffic.libsyn.com\/drumcorpshistorypodcast\/DHP069.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/dicemanradio.com\/dhp\/?powerpress_pinw=662-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/dhp\/traffic.libsyn.com\/drumcorpshistorypodcast\/DHP069.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"DHP069.mp3\">Download<\/a> | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('662-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_662-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_662-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;24&quot; src=&quot;http:\/\/dicemanradio.com\/dhp\/?powerpress_embed=662-podcast&amp;amp;powerpress_player=default&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p><p>&#8220;No history of the 1980s can be written without a look at the influential year of 1979. 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