Prince died ten years ago. Does that still matter, did it ever? Why musical history is crucial, especially in these times.
Apr 19 2026
The 25 best Doors songs
As a tribute to The Doors, A Pop Life presents a compilation of 25 of the best songs of the influential and controversial band.
Apr 08 2026
Rain Tree Crow, Japan part II?
In 1991 Japan Japan returned one last time under the moniker Rain Tree Crow: the story of a beautful, but doomed album.
Mar 21 2026
The Brothers Johnson
In 1976 The Brothers Johnson made their debut with Look Out For #1, the start of a short lightning-fast career. A look back.
Mar 11 2026
Underworld’s spectacular Second Toughest In The Infants album
In 1996 Underworld released their masterpiece and dance classic Second Toughest In The Infants. A look back!
Mar 05 2026
Nick Drake – Bryter Layter
In 1971 Nick Drake released his second album: the beautiful, melancholy, jazzy folk of Bryter Layter. Read the story here!
Feb 25 2026
Eno and Byrne create history: My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts
In 1981 Brian Eno and David Byrne released the innovative and inventive masterpiece My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts. A look back!
Feb 20 2026
Stray Cats and the rockabily revival
In 1981 Stray Cats demanded their place in the spotlight with the release of their highly successful debut album. A look back!
Feb 14 2026
Dance Craze, the movie and soundtrack
On February 14, 1981, the soundtrack to the 2 Tone film Dance Craze was released. Exciting, uptempo ska in optimum form.
Feb 13 2026
2Pac – All Eyez On Me
In 1996 2Pac released a double album: All Eyez On Me, a highly successful and influential hiphop album. 2Pac was on top of the world.
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