A band of bagpipers have released their own unique rendition of Europe's classic hit "The Final Countdown." The cover was the brainchild of musician Archy J. – aka the Snake Charmer – a bagpiper from ...

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 ...

The Final Countdown is the third studio album by the Swedish rock band Europe. Released on 26 May 1986 through Epic Records, the album was a commercial success, peaking at number 8 on the U.S.

Europe was the Swedish version of Bon Jovi, riding the “hair band” wave for all it was worth. Still, they ended up being one of Sweden’s most successful band ever, trailing behind ABBA and Ace of Base ...

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 ...

In the mid 80s Swedish hair-metallers Europe gave the world one of the most celebrated tunes of all time. The Final Countdown was the title track of the band's third album, which will turn ...