On this day in 1992 The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert takes place in a crowded Wembley Stadium, featuring an all star line up

On this day in 1992 The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert takes place in a crowded Wembley Stadium, featuring an all star line up

April 20, 2019April 20, 2019 Pop Expresso 0 Comments 1990's, 1992, 90's, Classic Rock, Concert, David Bowie, Elton John, Freddie Mercury, George Michael, Guns N' Roses, Hard Rock, Metal, Music, Queen, Robert Plant, Tribute, Videos, Wembley. Rock

In 1992, a few months after Freddie Mercury’s untimely death caused by AIDS, Queen and a group of legendary artists and musicians including David Bowie, Metallica, Guns N’ Roses, Elton John, George Michael, Roger Daltrey, Tony Iommi and Robert Plant among many others, gathered to pay tribute to the Queen legend in order to launch The Mercury Phoenix Trust, an AIDS charity organisation

Birthdays Lists Music Spotlight The 1970's The 1980's The 1990's

The best 20 Elton John songs

March 25, 2019March 26, 2019 Pop Expresso 0 Comments 1970's, 1980's, 1990's, 2000's, 2010's, 70's, 80's, 90's, Bernie Taupin, Birthdays, Classic Rock, Elton John, Lists, Music, Pop

Controversial, talented and a world class entertainer, Elton John turns 72 years old, to celebrate it, look back at 20 of his very best songs, from his 70’s classics, to the shift into 80’s modern pop beats and throughout his return during the 1990’s and 21st century to the classic formula that first made him famous

Birthdays Music Spotlight The 1960's

The influential Long John Baldry was born on this day in 1941

January 12, 2019January 13, 2019 Pop Expresso 0 Comments 1941, 1960's, 60's, Birthdays, Blues, British, Elton John, Long John Baldry, Music, Rock, Rock N' Roll, Rod Stewart, Rolling Stones

Long John Baldry might be remembered by some only for his 1967 hit “Let The Heartaches Begin”, but he was much more than that. He gave some of the first professional opportunities to artists such as members of The Rolling Stones, Rod Stewart and Elton John and served as their mentor; Elton adopted John as his name to honor him. We look back at his influential life and career on his birthday

Music Spotlight The 1970's The Beatles

John Lennon steps on a concert stage for the last time in 1974

November 28, 2018November 28, 2018 Pop Expresso 0 Comments 1974, 70's, Elton John, John Lennon, Music, New York, Rock

After losing a bet with his friend Elton John who collaborated with him on his No.1 hit “Whatever Gets You Through The Night”, John Lennon made a special appearance on Elton John’s concert at the Madison Square Garden in New York on November 28th, 1974

Music Spotlight The 1970's TV Videos

Elton John performs”Crocodile Rock” on the “The Muppet Show” 41 years ago today

October 25, 2018October 25, 2018 Pop Expresso 0 Comments 1977, 70's, Elton John, Jim Henson, Muppet Show, Muppets, Pop, Rock

When Elton John appeared on “The Muppet Show” episode 214 back on October 25, 1977, he was the first real rock star to host the program, following a string of comedians and country stars