A-Ha ‘Take On Me’ Obsession Lands Man in Jail
We love the 80s, heck, most of us will say we are obsessed with the decade. We would even go as far to say that A-Ha‘s “Take On Me” is one of the greatest tracks of the decade. However, we wouldn’t suggest blasting it in your neighborhood, or you may end up like this man who was jailed over loud music. “A Victorian man has been jailed for refusing to turn down the volume on his high-powered stereo,”...
A-ha is Back Again for A New Album and Tour
We hear you singing “Take On Me,” don’t be shy about it. It was one of the most memorable tracks of the 80s and still remains a big hit today. The band responsible for the hit, A-ha, is back again reunited in full for a new album and tour. A-ha is Back Again for A New Album and Tour “The group were congregating in Berlin, Germany for the reunion, where they took part in a Q&A about their plans for next year...
The ‘Take On Me’ App Is An 80s Lovers Dream
a-Ha’s “Take On Me” wasn’t just an iconic song. It also featured one of the coolest music videos known to man. It put lead singer Morten Harket in a comic book world that we all wished we could jump in. Now, that wish can be granted thanks to the world of technology with the Take On Me App. “The video took 16 weeks to animate by hand, but Trixi Studios created an augmented reality app that can recreate...
‘Teen Wolf’s’ Tyler Posey Brings a-ha’s 80s Hit ‘Take On Me’ Back to Life
Remember that classic 80s track “Take On Me” by the Norwegian band a-ha? Well, it has become a popular song for a Lip Sync Battle. Recently 24-year-old Tyler Posey, star of MTV’s Teen Wolf, used the track for his Spike TV Lip Sync Battle performance. Posey takes his best shot sporting the leather motorcycle jacket similar to the one in the original music video for “Take On Me.” He also tried to pull off...
Artist Highlight: Music’s a-ha Moment
I love a-ha. I love their sophisticated, uber-catchy pop songs. I love their iconic “Take on Me” video and lead singer Morten Harket’s bold & unforgettable falsetto. And I love, love that their farewell world-tour is called “Ending On a High Note.” These guys have a sense of humor to rival their musical chops. Mention a-ha to a thirty-something in the US, and the likely response will be a slow smile of recognition. Their fame...
