ANY CLUE INCORPORATING A SONG TITLE (?)

990

"Single Ladies" flops (6)

MISSES (ddef)

1005

"Happy Material" (7)

CONTENT ddef. Opening to the first Negima! anime. Title technically has a star in the middle not included here.

1016

Right after a Party In The CIA, we ate here (9)

C(A+FETE+R)IA

skaldskaparmal

1028

Delete cover of tune "World is Mine" (7)

_UN_ + EARTH = "mine"

999

Middle of album before OK Go's "Last Leaf" collection (4)

Middle of album = _B_
before OK[,] Go's Last = _O+OK
Leaf collection = _B_+_O+OK

1001

Explained Weird Al's appearance in "Dare To Be Stupid" (10)

Explained = E(LA<)BORATED*
Weird Al's appearance = AL anagrammed, sorta
in "Dare To Be Stupid" = in DARETOBE anagrammed better

1019

Smashes produced by remixing "This game" (8)

MEGAHITS*

1027

Unfinished "Cry Me a River" found in Hawaii (6)

WAI(-l)+ME+A = river found in Hawaii

1000

Held grudge about "It's the End of the World As We Know It" nonsense (6)

Held grudge = STEWED*
"It's the End of the World As We Know It" nonsense = _E _D _S _E _W _T anagrammed

1021

"dance storm" has antecedent (8)

_ANCE STOR_ hidden. Song is from Taiko no Tatsujin.

1030

Not again! Crazy killer record is Never Gonna Give You Up (10)

(KILLER RECORD)* - RE (prefix meaning "again") = RICKROLLED

skaldskaparmal

988

Folk singer's "Bullet With Butterfly Wings" includes 60 digits (4, 5)

Bullet: LEAD (slang)
Butterfly wings: B_Y
includes: container
60 digits: ELL (in imperial units)
=> Folk singer: LEAD BELLY

Deusovi

1010

"Still Alive," returning to banish evil in place of Texan capital city that's home to the National Cowgirl Museum, if that means anything (3,3,2'1,5)

"Still Alive" returning to banish evil: (-evil)ALLITS<
in place of Texan capital: replacing T_
city that's home to the National Cowgirl Museum: FORT WORTH
if that means anything: FOR (t->ALL IT'S) WORTH

1018

Start to chant "Everything Is AWESOME!!!"'s middle part around folk lowering head for gym exercises (13)

Down clue. C_+ALL+IS+(ethnic -> THENIC)+_S_ = gym exercises

1022

Ironically, “Heads Will Roll” is listened year-round (5)

Ironically = initials (“heads”) spell WRILY

wolf

1023

ryo's "ODDS&ENDS" is a track? (4)

R_O ("ryo's odds") + A_D ("and ends", ? for &<->and) = a track

991

Rub one the wrong way with first half of Cash hit "Ring Of Fire"? (5)

CHA(-nge) + F_E = CHAFE (rub one the wrong way)

edderiofer

992

"In the Navy," "Go West"... I'm sensing a pattern (4)

_VAN E_<

996

Dub "Demolition Man", with "Roxanne" at the end (4)

NAME
Dub = definition for NAME
Demolition Man = NAM*
Roxanne at the end =_E

SKOG

1002

Take $50 from "Psycho Killer" lyricist (5)

KILLER* - L to get RILKE ("lyricist" in the sense of poet)

madjaqk

1004

A shiny piece might be in America's "Horse with no Name", without half the country (6)

A shiny piece: def for SEQUIN
Horse: EQUINE
in America's "Horse: INAMERICAS+EQUINE
with no name: remove NAME
without half the country: remove RICA (as in Costa Rica)
the middle: remove outer two letters
A shiny piece might be the middle in America's "Horse with no Name", without half the country:
i[(-name)(-rica)S+EQUIN]e

wolf

1008

Rocked me, "Amadeus," out of US, heading back for Japanese soybean cuisine (7)

rev. EM*+AMADE(-us) for EDAMAME<
[song: "Amadeus", opening theme from Steins;Gate 0 (with reference to Falco's "Rock Me Amadeus")]

997

Fuck! "Operation Ground And Pound"ed by a primitive instrument! (9)

F+(OPERATION)* = FORTEPIANO

edderiofer

998

"Smooth Criminal" performers, for short (3)

(-f)ELO(-n)