Nick Feldman, founding member of the great '80s British new wave band
Wang Chung checked in on the star phone with
Scott Shannon and
Patty Steele today to reminisce about the beginnings of the band, and to look ahead to the special
Back To The Basement all-'80s
COVID-19 relief concert happening this weekend on
Facebook LIVE.
The band has also recently reinvented its worldwide smash for the coronavirus era and brought
Nu Shooz singer
Valerie Day along for the ride.
LISTEN HERE.“It just wouldn’t go away,” Nick says about Wang Chung’s music, with their work featured in huge TV shows like
The Walking Dead,
Breaking Bad,
South Park,
Glee,
This is Us,
SNL and
The Goldbergs. Throughout their 35-year career, Wang Chung have released more than a good time -- they've got a total of six albums and two Greatest Hits compilations with five Top 40 hits under the belt. After parting ways in 2016 and adding
Cutting Crew vocalist
Gareth Moulton to the mix, Nick reunited with original bandmate
Jack Hues about 10 years ago and they continue to tour today. "It's amazing, a couple of old guys like us,” Nick says, almost surprised by their touring power and stamina.