The synth riff that sold a thousand insurance policies arrived in U.S. record stores on May 26, 1986. Though they were new to American audiences, Europe had been around in their native Sweden in one ...

Europe singer Joey Tempest said he sometimes wonders what would have happened to the band if they never had a worldwide hit with “The Final Countdown.” Released in 1986, the song became their ...

Europe has been doing what they do for over four decades, and their most recent album, "War of Kings," sees a deluxe reissue in December that includes a bonus DVD of the band’s triumphant set at the ...

Sound the siren! Europe's "The Final Countdown" has surpasses one billion views on YouTube, becoming the latest song and video to eclipse the mark. The song was initially featured on the 1986 album of ...