Although many believe they have passed into oblivion, the band is still active – typically, at least, since its members have reached the age of 60.
In May 1986, the Swedish rock group Europe released a song that was to become a worldwide hit and the “anthem” of Greek basketball: The Final Countdown.
Together with the ballad Carrie (if you don’t know it, you probably don’t care about the article), Europe shot to the top but since then nobody (in Greece at least) has ever heard of any other song or news of them.
Although many believe they have passed into oblivion, the band is still active – although its members are in their 60s.
The band disbanded in 1992 but temporarily reunited for a one-off show in Stockholm on New Year’s Eve 1999.
In 2003, Europe announced their official reunion, celebrating the event with a European tour.
Since then the band has released six albums, Start from the Dark (2004), Secret Society (2006), Last Look at Eden (2009), Bag of Bones (2012), War of Kings (2015) and Walk the Earth (2017). ).
He also makes selected appearances and concerts in Europe.
Roo roo roooo, roo roo roooo…
For the younger ones to learn
The Europe were one of the most successful bands of the 80s and sold over 20 million records worldwide.
The band managed to have two of their albums in the top 20 on the chart Billboard 200 (The Final Countdown and Out of This World) as well as two top 10 singles on the chart Billboard Hot 100 (The Final Countdown and Carrie).
Source :Skai
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