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The Scorpions founder and guitarist Rudolf Schenker turns 76 today

Probably the most successful German band ever, Scorpions have built their own foundation in the Heavy Metal and Hard Rock history

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Jim Morrison 81st Anniversary Special

December 8, 2024 Pop Expresso 1 min read

To celebrate the 81st anniversary of the legendary and iconic Jim Morrison, we’ve put together six articles about his life and work, including a recap of his short but significant life, a quiz, a review of all The Doors six studio albums with Morrison, a collection of his best quotes and more

Jim Morrison: The Eternal Rock Poet

December 8, 2024 Pop Expresso 21 min read

John Lennon was murdered on this day in 1980

December 8, 2024 Pop Expresso 15 min read

The Rolling Stones’ Altamont Speedway Free Festival: The final stab on the 1960’s peace and love generation

December 6, 2024 Pop Expresso 4 min read

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Birthdays

Remembering Sinead O’Connor on her birthday

December 8, 2024 Pop Expresso 3 min read

Sinead O’Connor came to prominence during the early 90’s with the smash hit “Nothing Compares 2 U”, and she had one of the most distinctive voices in music. She was born on this day in 1966

Jim Morrison: The Eternal Rock Poet

December 8, 2024 Pop Expresso 21 min read

The actor C. Thomas Howell celebrates 58 today

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The actress Jennifer Carpenter celebrates 45 today

December 7, 2024 Pop Expresso 2 min read

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Obituary

Tony Todd 1954-2024

November 9, 2024 Pop Expresso 2 min read

The horror icon Tony Todd’s breakthrough came in 1990 when he starred as the iconic and terrifying Candyman in the film of the same name. He passed away at age 69

Quincy Jones turns 1933-2024

November 4, 2024 Pop Expresso 2 min read

Paul Di´Anno 1958-2024

October 22, 2024 Pop Expresso 3 min read

Kris Kristofferson 1936-2024

September 30, 2024 Pop Expresso 3 min read

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The Doors hit No.1 for the first time with “Light My Fire” in 1967

July 29, 2024 Pop Expresso 3 min read

Taken from their debut album “The Doors” where it runs for over seven minutes, “Light My Fire” was never considered for being a single, and it had to be edited in order to fit the airplay demand of the song. On July 29, 1967, it became their first No.1

The Doors play their first European tour concert at the Roundhouse in London

September 7, 2024 Pop Expresso 2 min read

When Jim Morrison “died” in Amsterdam and The Doors performed as a trio

September 15, 2024 Pop Expresso 2 min read

How Well Do You Know Jim Morrison?

December 8, 2024 Pop Expresso 0 min read

Galleries

George Michael: A style and fashion icon in photographs

June 25, 2024 Pop Expresso 1 min read

During four decades George Michael influenced not just music but also fashion and style, Pop Expresso put together some of George’s best and most iconic photographs to celebrate his life and contribution to Pop Culture

Black and White photography by Ken Warren on display now in Fantastic Lisbon

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7 Stylish 1967 Jacques Dutronc Pin Ups From Salut Les Copains

January 9, 2023 Pop Expresso 1 min read

The Beatles Last Photo Session

August 22, 2024 Pop Expresso 1 min read

Movie Lists

Five essential movies written and/or directed by George Lucas

May 14, 2024 Pop Expresso 1 min read

George Lucas mainstream debut happened in 1973 with “American Graffiti”, however, it was the “Star Wars” saga, starting in 1977, that earned him worldwide fame and cult status. He celebrates 80 today

The Top 5 Keanu Reeves Movies

September 2, 2024 Pop Expresso 3 min read

10 essential music biopics

January 4, 2024 Pop Expresso 12 min read

Jodie Foster turns 62 today: Five of her must watch movies

November 19, 2024 Pop Expresso 3 min read

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Top 12 Krist Novoselic’s Nirvana Songs

May 16, 2024 Pop Expresso 2 min read

Nirvana revolutionized Alternative Rock during the early 90’s and while Cobain is still remembered as the engineer of Nirvana’s sound, Novoselic’s bass guitar also played an important part in Nirvana’s songs, giving it a solid and distinct beat. He celebrates 59 today.

“Nevermind:” A Pop Mix Inside a Punk Test Tube

September 24, 2024 David Warren 8 min read

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

In 1991 Nirvana kick-start the Alternative Rock revolution

September 10, 2024 Pop Expresso 2 min read

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

April 30, 2024 Pop Expresso 1 min read

“Beat It” holds a special place on Pop culture and music history, it remains one of Michael Jackson’s most memorable songs and on this day in 1983 it peaked to No.1 on the US Hot 100

“We Are The World” by USA For Africa, went No.1 on the US Hot 100 on this day in 1985

April 20, 2024 Pop Expresso 2 min read

Let The Music Do the Talking

August 29, 2024 Pop Expresso 9 min read

Michael Jackson climbs to No.1 on the US Hot 100 in 1983 with his smash hit “Billie Jean”

March 5, 2024 Pop Expresso 3 min read

Featured on the George Michael Vault

George Michael: A style and fashion icon in photographs

June 25, 2024 Pop Expresso 1 min read

During four decades George Michael influenced not just music but also fashion and style, Pop Expresso put together some of George’s best and most iconic photographs to celebrate his life and contribution to Pop Culture

“Careless Whisper”, the debut solo single of George Michael climbs the charts in 1984

August 18, 2024 Pop Expresso 3 min read

George Michael’s “Faith” goes No.1 on the Hot 100 in 1987

December 12, 2023 Pop Expresso 2 min read

George Michael and Aretha Franklin duet “I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)” peaks to No.1 on the U.S Hot 100 in 1987

April 18, 2024 Pop Expresso 2 min read

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