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Goth styles and new wave tunes at weekly '80s night

Jared Fasciana and his girlfriend, Shannon Lopardo, hang

Photo credit: Timothy Fadek | Jared Fasciana and his girlfriend, Shannon Lopardo, hang out at the '80s New Wave dance party at Broadway Bar in Amityville. (Aug. 22, 2009)

Spit. Spize. Malibu. Club-goers of a certain age remember Long Island's nightlife emporiums of the 1980s, when all-night new wave dance parties could be found from Lido Beach to Huntington on a typical Saturday night. Revelers would bounce from club to club - with car radios tuned during the driving time to 92.7 WLIR (later WDRE), a station dedicated back then to bands like the Go-Gos, Blondie,...

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