A Pop Life

4/5: Despite the conditions, was Arcade Fire able to perform and present a great show? Luckily, they were. A great night at the Amsterdam Ziggo Dome. Read the full article: Arcade Fire, 09/28/2022 . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

In 1987 The Smiths disbanded. Luckily there was the swan song Strangeways, Here We Come. Is it better than its reputation suggests? Read the full article: The Smiths say goodbye with Strangeways, Here We Come . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

1987 was the year The Smiths disbanded. It garnered a lot of attention, particularly in the English press. A (partial) overview. Read the full article: The Smiths in the press 1987 . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

In memoriam: Jaco Pastorius 1951-1987 Read the full article: In memoriam: Jaco Pastorius 1951-1987 . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

On September 9, 2022, Sudan Archives released her second album: the beautiful Natural Brown Prom Queen. Definitely highly recommended! Read the full article: Sudan Archives – Natural Brown Prom Queen . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

In memoriam: Marc Bolan 1947-1977 Read the full article: In memoriam: Marc Bolan 1947-1977 . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

In 1982 Kate Bush released her fourth and most controversial album. The story of the fantastic The Dreaming! Read the full article: Kate Bush demanded total freedom and releases The Dreaming . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

3/3: The 10 year anniversary of the Amsterdam Andalusian Orchestra was nice, except for the 5 star dance segment, which was otherworldly. Read the full article: Amsterdam Andalusian Orchestra . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

In 1987 the Paisley Park Studios complex was opened in Chanhassen, Minneapolis. It would turn into the main home base for Prince and eventually into his home. Read the full article: The opening of Paisley Park Studios . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

Videos/impressions of Paisley Park Studios from 1988 to 1990, in honour of its opening on September 11, 1987. Read the full article: Paisley Park Studios 1988/1990 . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

In memoriam: Peter Tosh 1944-1987 Read the full article: In memoriam: Peter Tosh 1944-1987 . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

On October 28th, 2022, the (best?) Beatles album Revolver will be re-released with new mixes and many extras. Something to look forward to! Read the full article: News: Announcing Revolver Special Editions . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )

In 1992 Bob Mould's new band Sugar debuted with Copper Blue. They gave an unforgettable first impression. The story of an astonishing debut. Read the full article: In 1992 Sugar debuts with the peerless Copper Blue . (this article was published by A Pop Life - My life with music )