Some 35 years ago, a mysterious record was waiting to see the light of day. But it never happened…
Category: Prince
Nov 20 2022
Andy Allo debuts on NPG Records with Superconductor
The story of Andy Allo, The NPG, Superconductor and Oui Can Luv. Love, music, beautiful shows and passion!
Nov 11 2022
Prince – The 15 most beautiful covers!
This time the A Pop Life panel pondered the question which Prince cover was the most beautiful of them all and came up with the ultimate list!
Sep 11 2022
The opening of Paisley Park Studios
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.
Sep 11 2022
Paisley Park Studios 1988/1990
Videos/impressions of Paisley Park Studios from 1988 to 1990, in honour of its opening on September 11, 1987.
Jul 19 2022
FM op 5, Prince & A Pop Life
On July 9th, 2022, I was interviewed by Dutch radio giant Felix Meurders. Topic of the day: the best show I ever witnessed!
Jul 16 2022
Prince – Planet Earth
In 2007 Prince released Planet Earth. Was the album just as good as the preceding 3121, or was it Musicology part 2?
Jun 04 2022
Prince And The Revolution – Live
In 1985 Prince And The Revolution played to an audience of millions. The audio recordings have been remastered and (finally) released seperately. It’s a beautiful document!
Mar 30 2022
News: Prince and The Revolution: Live | Remixed & Remastered
On June 3rd, 2022, the Prince & The Revolution album Live will be released, which was released on video in 1985. Remastered, so including great sound!
Dec 31 2021
Jan Mulder, the Prince columns!
From 1986 to 1996 Dutch writer Jan Mulder occasionally wrote about Prince. Only available in Dutch.
Nov 28 2021
Prince – The 15 best guitar solos!
This time the A Pop Life panel pondered the question which Prince guitar solo was the best of them all and came up with the ultimate list!
Nov 14 2021
Prince’s Controversy: a new breed, stand up, organize!
In 1981 Prince released his fourth album. Controversy was a remarkable album that kickstarted multiple new developments. A look back.
Nov 12 2021
Prince – Controversy – Press
Controversy, the album and the tour, were met with great enthusiasm in the press, as was the case with its predecessor Dirty Mind. However, attention in Europe was minimal. A collection of press clippings.
Nov 10 2021
Prince and The Rolling Stones, 1981
In 1981 Prince played two shows as support act to The Rolling Stones. How did the crowd react to the crossing of new wave and funk?
Aug 18 2021
Prince & The Revolution overwhelm The Netherlands
On August 18, 1986 I witnessed Prince live for the very first time. I wasn’t prepared for this overwhelming, exciting and pure genius show!
Translation / Vertaling
 | This page is also available in Dutch. Click on the flag. / Deze pagina is ook beschikbaar in het Nederlands. Klik op de vlag hiernaast. |
A Pop Life on Spotify!
 | The A Pop Life playlist is available now. Click on the link or the Spotify icon. |