A Pop Life

On July 28th, 1980, the influential electro funk band Zapp released their debut album. More Bounce To The Ounce was the start of an interesting and tragic career. Read the full article: Zapp, revolutionary electro funk pioneers . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

My 11 year old son is crazy about Lianne La Havas' music. So much so that he wrote a story about her on his blog. He luckily agreed to publsih it here as well. Have fun! Read the full article: Lianne La Havas (by guest author Timur) . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

In 1980 Maze release their fourth album, the exquisite Joy And Pain. A look back at the album and the career of Maze featuring Frankie Beverly! Read the full article: Joy And Pain, the story of Maze . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

On October 9th a renewed, expanded and remastered version of the fantastic Pleased To Meet Me album by The Replacements will be released! Read the full article: News: The Replacements – Pleased To Meet Me Deluxe . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

On July 13th, 1985, the most important and impressive concert of the 1980s took place in London and Philadephia: the benefit concert Live Aid. A look back. Read the full article: Live Aid, the day the world cared (and wanted to see music) . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

Live Aid was the ultimate live event in the 1980s. A lot was written about it, in the Dutch press as well. A small selection of publications in 1985. Read the full article: Live Aid in the Dutch press . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )