The huge 80s hard rock hit that drove a wedge between the band that made it

Inspired by his love of UFO, Tempest laid down its galloping beat with the help of a drum machine, and after the word ...

How some inspiration from Yngwie Malmsteen helped transform Europe's the Final Countdown from “dreadful” demo into smash hit

A staple of sporting events around the world, this keyboard-driven anthem was given a healthy dose of muscle by its skeptical ...
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How Europe’s ‘The Final Countdown’ Fused Disco With David Bowie

Before Europe's "The Final Countdown" became a worldwide sports anthem -- and part of many moments in pop culture -- some of its roots came from disco and David Bowie. The story that vocalist Joey ...
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Finally: EUROPE's "The Final Countdown" Video Hits One Billion Plays On YouTube

The Nick Morris-directed music video for Europe's 1986 single "The Final Countdown" has finally hit one billion plays on YouTube. Which given the amount of times that song has been played at sporting ...
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Europe - The Final Countdown (Official Video)

Europe's official music video for 'The Final Countdown'. Click to listen to Europe on Spotify: http://smarturl.it/EuropeSpot?IQid=EuropeTFC As featured on 1982-1992 ...