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07/16/2025

Pink Floyd - High Hopes

The Final Toll of a Bell and the Echo of Lost Dreams

There are songs that end albums—and then there are songs that close a chapter, fold it in velvet, and seal it with a sigh. “High Hopes,” the final track on The Division Bell (1994), is exactly that. For many fans, it feels like Pink Floyd’s true goodbye: a farewell wrapped in elegy, memory, and unresolved longing.

With haunting lyrics, a mournful bell toll, and one of David Gilmour’s most soul-stirring guitar solos, “High Hopes” stands as one of the band’s most emotionally resonant songs—a meditation on ambition, regret, and the passage of time.

07/16/2025

Die Hard was released on this date in 1988 🎬🎄

07/16/2025

July 15, #1985 Madonna released the single "Into The Groove", featured in the 1985 film Desperately Seeking Susan. Written and produced with Stephen Bray, it was inspired by the dance floor and Madonna's attraction to a Puerto Rican man. Built around synthesizers, drum machines, and double-tracked vocals, the song features sexual innuendos and functions as an invitation to dance. Originally written for producer Mark Kamins, Madonna later decided to use the track in a scene from the film that required a dance number—though it was not included on the official soundtrack. Instead, it appeared on the international 1985 reissue of her second studio album Like a Virgin (1984), and later on her compilations You Can Dance (1987), The Immaculate Collection (1990), Celebration (2009), and Finally Enough Love: 50 Number Ones (2022).

07/16/2025

Today in 1982, Pink Floyd's movie The Wall opened in Leicester Square, London.

How Sir Alan Parker made Pink Floyd The Wall, the movie - See the link in the comments.

07/14/2025

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40 years ago today, "Back to the Future" was released.

07/14/2025

IT WAS 40 YEARS AGO TODAY. LIVE AID, JULY 13, 1985.

We've rounded up 40 of the best moments from the global event. Check it out in the comments.

07/14/2025

On this day in 1973, JANIS JOPLIN’S GREATEST HITS hit the charts—and went on to sell over 10 million copies 💿

Packed with fan favorites like “Piece of My Heart,” “Me and Bobby McGee,” and “Mercedes Benz,” this collection is pure rock & roll gold.

Give it a spin: https://found.ee/JanisGreatestHits-3

07/13/2025

Rave reviews, SOLD OUT performances, live radio, international TV and a long list of endorsements by industry professionals are just the beginning. 

07/13/2025

Point Break was released on this date in 1991 🎬