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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Norum. A rock jukebox would not be complete without it. It would become a staple of karaoke and weddings, and of sports ...

A rocker who helped to create one of the biggest hits of the eighties recently revealed he wasn’t too jazzed about it at first. John Norum — ex-guitarist and co-founder of Swedish rock band Europe — ...

In 1987, the Swedish rock band Europe had their first big hit with ”The Final Countdown.” Written by Joey Tempest, the synth-heavy song from the group’s debut album of the same name hit No. 8 on the ...

‘I recorded my guitar solo in about 15 minutes. I’ve now played it thousands of times – I can do it in my sleep!’ When I was young, I wanted to be an astronaut. I loved flying and space travel. My dad ...

The glammy kitsch classic was released in 1986. By Gil Kaufman That song you’ve heard a million times at sporting events, in GEICO commercials and on the Just Dance video game has just reached a major ...

The countdown to Darjeeling MELOtea Fest has started with Darjeeling police announcing the performance by Kee Marcello, a former member of the Swedish band Europe, whose anthemic song, The Final ...

Best of 2023: It would go on to become the Swedish rockers’ biggest track but Norum took some persuading that all those synths would work with guitar When you purchase through links on our site, we ...