Vote Now for Classic Rewind’s ’40 Cassettes Turning 40′ Countdown

Classic Rewind is counting down the 40 biggest rock cassettes turning 40 this year, but we need YOUR vote. All the releases in the poll below dropped in 1985. Which 15 are your favorite? Let’s see which tapes still rule the deck.

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We’ll tally the votes and present the countdown over the July 4th weekend on Classic Rewind (Ch. 25) and the SiriusXM app. Premiere episode: 12pm ET on Thursday, July 3.

Directions: From this list of groundbreaking 1985 albums, please select 15. Cassettes appear in random order for each listener. Write-in vote available. Voting ends on June 29 at 11:59pm ET.

Can’t see the poll? Click here to vote.

Classic Rewind

Hit the rewind button for classic rock from the cassette era on Classic Rewind — including Boston, Van Halen, the Cars, Journey, Fleetwood Mac, Foreigner, and more — all from the late ’70s and ’80s. Adding context to the tunes are marquee hosts Kristine Stone, Rachel Steele, and MTV legends Alan Hunter and Mark Goodman.