Etiket: pop
Help provides robbed pop choir with thousands of euros: ‘Fantastic!’
For the 45-member pop choir ZIP from Landhorst, 2022 threatened to end in minor. In a burglary in mid-December, the choir was robbed of all equipment. But thanks to many…
Search for life-size Top 2000 letters: do they pop up ‘traditionally’ in Friesland?
The life-size letters t, o and p of the Top 2000 have disappeared. They stood for days as a major eye-catcher in front of the Sound and Vision museum, which…
That’s why Elvis Costello couldn’t cover Prince’s “Pop Life.”
In 1997, Elvis Costello approached Prince and asked if he could record Prince’s hit “Pop Life” from the album AROUND THE WORLD IN A DAY (1985) for his upcoming compilation…
Alfredo, the mysterious photographer of the pop (and rumbera) Barcelona of the 60s
This story begins the day that Felix Martinezalias ‘Brubaker’, a collector from León who is passionate about Spanish pop scene of the 60sfound a batch of posters of Barcelona groups…
Pop! 7 x here in Zoetermeer you get bubbles for old and new
A New Year without champagne is like a summer without Zoetermeer Culinair. And certainly this turn of the year we better toast en masse to a good, new year. You…
40 years after ‘Thriller’, Paul Ambach still has nothing but praise for the King of Pop: “Michael Jackson was not unworldly”
After forty years ‘Thriller’ is still the best-selling album ever. At the launch, Michael Jackson was still a curly African American who stole all hearts, but 27 years later he…
Annie Leibovitz: The Iconographer of Pop Modernism
“Something you see in each of my paintings is that I’ve never had a doubt about falling in love with these people.” With these words, Annie Leibovitz, the great stage…
Safety pin dress Liz Hurley and silk copy of Lady Di: Versace was a pop star among designers
A tailor’s son from Reggio di Calabria, right at the tip of the boot, conquered fashion capital Milan and then the world. As a designer, Gianni Versace was headstrong, innovative…
The Pop Poll 2022: Participate, vote, win!
Year-end 2022: You tell us your pop-music highs and lows of the past few months, we evaluate the results – and on top of that we raffle off heaps of…
Pop singer Frank Schöbel does without beer and sausage
Pop star and actor Frank Schöbel Photo: Uwe Geisler From BZ/dpa The pop singer Frank Schöbel pays a lot of attention to his diet. “You don’t just have to watch…