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PopXport - The German Music Magazine

October 7, 2016

A big anniversary - and a new album: Sportfreunde Stiller have been together for 20 years. "Axel F" composer Harold Faltermeyer writes about his life. And the Scorpons movie "Forever and a Day" makes its TV debut.

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In this edition:

DW PopXport Sportfreunde Stiller
Image: N. Stiller/Universal

Sportfreunde Stiller: 20 years together

Sportfreunde Stiller love football, and they have a positive outlook on life. Now, the successful Bavarian trio are celebrating their 20th anniversary with a new album: "Sturm & Stille"

 

DW PopXport Faltermeyer
Image: Universal

Harold Faltermeyer writes his life story

Munich-born Harold Faltermeyer wrote the title track for the 1984 film "Beverly Hills Cop." In his new autobiography, Faltermeyer tells how he moved to Los Angeles in 1978 and ended up winning two Grammy awards.

 

Scorpions-DVD "Forever And A Day"
Image: André Mischke

Scorpions Film: History of a Legend

The documentary film "Forever and a Day" reviews the highlights of the Scorpions' 50-year career. It's already showing in theaters around the world. And it's now on Deutsche Welle TV, too.

 

DW PopXport Schandmaul
Image: Monaco GbR

HIT: Schandmaul feat. Tarja Turunen - Zu zweit allein

The new Schandmaul album has been out for a few weeks. Now, the folk-rockers have hit the top of the German charts. Finnish metal singer Tarja Turunen helps out on the track "Zu Zweit Allein."

 

DW PopXport Felix Jaehn
Image: Universal

TIP: Felix Jaehn feat. Alma - Bonfire (Chris Lake Remix)

In 2014, DJ Felix Jaehn hit the top of the U.S. charts with his "Cheerleader" remix. Now, some of Jaehn's tracks have been remixed. British producer Chris Lake has come up with a new version of Jaehn's hit "Bonfire".

 

DW PopXport Masterboy
Image: Masterboy

CLASSIC: Masterboy - Land of Dreaming (1996)

20 years ago, the German Eurodance band Masterboy released their single "Land of Dreaming"  - and it charted in eight countries. At the time, Masterboy was wildly popular in France.