In between recording and touring extensively with Europe, John Norum has found time to record a new solo album exploring the Bluesier side of his playing. Mick Burgess caught up with John to chat about …READ MORE
DIAMOND HEAD A biting cold February evening with torrential rain wasn’t enough to keep the crowds away from tonight’s show at the O2 Academy. A very healthy sized crowd, including the Tyger’s Of Pan Tang’s …READ MORE
Mick Burgess caught up with Joey Tempest to chat about Europe’s forthcoming new album Last Look At Eden. First of all, I’d like to talk about your new Last Look At Eden EP, which is a …READ MORE
TIM “RIPPER” OWENS As Tim “Ripper” Owens finally hits the road as a bona fide solo artist, he certainly does so with plenty of ammo; choice of musicians to back him up are legendary names …READ MORE
Day 1 of 2, Friday July 18th The first year for the Rock Weekend Festival turned out to be pretty successful. With a good amount of advertising and a wide selection of bands on offer, …READ MORE
Europe is touring to support their new album, Secret Society. The album won’t put the world on fire, not even a minor village, but the band has got a lot of explosives in their luggage. …READ MORE
In 2004 Europe made a comeback. After twelve years away from the spotlight, the band members decided to give the brand “Europe” another shot. So, by the release of Start From The Dark two years …READ MORE
Europe Live was like a bottle of champagne, everything up until the end was just lovely, bubbly, and sparkling, but the end with the ‘80s soundtrack, “The Final Countdown,” just burst the cap off, and …READ MORE
Europe (the band) is still very much alive and kicking at the moment and demanding to be noticed. The more accurate question is does anyone still care? The quite surprising answer to that question was …READ MORE
If Europe in 2004 wrote the most catchy rock song ever written, would you care? Is it too late for them to establish themselves as anything else than a million-selling Hairband of the eighties? … …READ MORE