Blog: Idolator

The London Olympics opening night ceremony on Friday left a last impression on millions of viewers, thanks in part to the songs choices used to emphasize director Danny Boyle's dazzling spectacle. UK chart-topping tunes like U2 's "Where The Streets Have No Name", David Bowie 's "Heroes", Pet Shop Boys ' "West End Girls" and Arctic Monkeys ' "I Bet You Look Good On The Dance Floor" soundtracked the parade of countries marching into the Olympic Stadium, while [...]