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Parody

Weird Al Yankovic turns 65 today

One of the most popular parody singers Weird Al Yankovic was born on this day in 1959

The legendary comedian Mel Brooks turns 98

Regarded as the creator of the modern broad film farces and comedic parodies, the legendary Mel Brooks turns 98

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Love singer Arthur Lee was born 80 years ago

March 7, 2025 Pop Expresso 4 min read

Arthur Lee rose to fame with the band Love during the late 1960’s who made timeless hits such as “7 and 7 Is” and “Orange Skies.” He was born on this day in 1945

Jason Newsted turns 62: Here are ten of his best moments with Metallica

March 4, 2025 David Warren 3 min read

The Rolling Stones scored their fourth U.S No.1 in 1967 with “Ruby Tuesday”

March 4, 2025 Pop Expresso 3 min read

David Johansen 1950-2025

March 1, 2025 Pop Expresso 2 min read

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Birthdays

The Monkees’ Michael Dolenz turns 80 today

March 8, 2025 Pop Expresso 2 min read

Michael Dolenz reached the peak of his success worldwide as a member of 1960’s American Pop sensation The Monkees, he was born on this day in 1945

1980’s hit maker Taylor Dayne was born on this day in 1962

March 7, 2025 Pop Expresso 1 min read

Ernie Isley celebrates 73

March 7, 2025 Pop Expresso 2 min read

Love singer Arthur Lee was born 80 years ago

March 7, 2025 Pop Expresso 4 min read

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David Johansen 1950-2025

March 1, 2025 Pop Expresso 2 min read

The frontman of the influential proto-punk and glam rock band New York Dolls, passed away on February 28, 2025, at the age of 75. He was the last surviving member of the band’s original line-up.

Gene Hackman 1930-2025

February 27, 2025 Pop Expresso 3 min read

Roberta Flack 1937-2025

February 25, 2025 Pop Expresso 2 min read

So long, Marianne: Marianne Faithfull 1946-2025

January 31, 2025 Pop Expresso 8 min read

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The Doors officially close in 1972

September 10, 2024 Pop Expresso 3 min read

On September 10th, 1972, The Doors officially close as a band, their last concert takes place at the Hollywood Bowl where 5 years before, in 1968, they reached the peak of their popularity with their late frontman Jim Morrison

The Doors peak to No.1 with the smash hit “Hello, I Love You” in 1968

August 2, 2024 Pop Expresso 3 min read

Let Them Photograph Your Soul: A journey through the life of Jim Morrison through rare photographs

November 27, 2023 David Warren 4 min read

Jim Morrison 81st Anniversary Special

December 8, 2024 Pop Expresso 1 min read

Galleries

Brigitte Bardot in images

September 28, 2024 Pop Expresso 0 min read

Check the amazing Brigitte Bardot photo gallery, an absolute sex symbol, fashion and pop culture icon!

The French Yé-Yé icon Jacques Dutronc turns 81 today

April 28, 2024 David Warren 2 min read

Influential photographer Francesco Scavullo was born on this day in 1921

January 16, 2025 Pop Expresso 1 min read

10 Awesome 80’s Stars Pin Ups

September 17, 2020 Pop Expresso 1 min read

Movie Lists

7 essential movies of the enigmatic and once Hollywood’s biggest sex symbol Mickey Rourke who turns 72

September 16, 2024 Pop Expresso 3 min read

During the 1980’s, Mickey Rourke was the biggest sex symbol in Hollywood, landing in several roles of successful erotic or that featured erotic scenes movies and also roles that often reflect his real life, between boxing, ups, downs, and Hollywood

10 Of the Best Horror Movies of the 1980s & 1990s

October 20, 2024 Pop Expresso 1 min read

Top 10 Patrick Swayze Movies

August 18, 2024 Pop Expresso 3 min read

On Francis Ford Coppola’s 85th birthday, check out his Top 5 films

April 7, 2024 Pop Expresso 1 min read

Featured on the Nirvana Vault

Pat Smear turns 65: Hardcore Punk pioneer, Grammy winner, co-founder of The Germs, former Nirvana and an original Foo Fighter

August 5, 2024 Pop Expresso 5 min read

He’s one of the most iconic and legendary musicians of the Californian Hardcore Punk scene of the late 1970’s and early 1980’s and a member of some of the most influential bands ever, Smear has done it all and gone through it all, from receiving racial and homophobic abuse from a (drunken) famous Rock Superstar to appearing as an extra in a Prince and The Revolution music video to witnessing the legendary frontmen from two of his bands committing suicide in their twenties and composing a song with Paul McCartney

Kurt Cobain 58th Anniversary Special

February 20, 2025 Pop Expresso 1 min read

Nirvana delivers an explosive performance at Saturday Night Live on this day in 1992

January 11, 2025 Pop Expresso 2 min read

Revisiting “In Utero,” Nirvana’s Last Testament

September 21, 2024 David Warren 18 min read

Featured on the Michael Jackson Vault

Let The Music Do the Talking

August 29, 2024 Pop Expresso 9 min read

Michael Jackson built an outstanding career that had very few lows over a 40-year period. Look back at his life in music.

In 1991 Michael Jackson’s “Black or White” enters the UK charts at No.1

November 23, 2024 Pop Expresso 2 min read

Michael Jackson peaks to No.1 with “Beat It” in 1983

April 30, 2024 Pop Expresso 1 min read

In 1983 Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” changes the game for music videos

November 21, 2024 Pop Expresso 1 min read

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In 1988 George Michael tops the Hot 100 for the sixth time with “Monkey”

August 27, 2024 Pop Expresso 2 min read

The former Wham! George Michael had a string of solo hit singles during the 1980’s, specially from his 1987 debut solo album “Faith” that is only comparable to Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston

Quiz! How Well Do You Know George Michael?

June 25, 2024 Pop Expresso 0 min read

The story behind the George Michael’s No.1 Hit “Jesus to a Child”

January 29, 2025 Pop Expresso 2 min read

The Last Christmas of George Michael

December 25, 2024 David Warren 10 min read

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