Goodbye to Tommy DeCarlo: the Boston singer dies at 60
Tommy DeCarlothe historic frontman of the American rock band Bostondied at the age of 60. The news was confirmed by the family and the group’s…
Jonny Greenwood and the call of the East: there’s a new album
There is an invisible thread that unites the foggy countryside of Oxfordshire to the golden sands of Rajasthan. A thread that Johnny Greenwoodthe sound architect…
Sanremo 2027: for the abolition of the press room vote
This year too, there has been no shortage of the now usual and annoying controversies on the influence of the press room’s vote on the…
Blanco announces new album: “I put my soul into it”
“I need noise/God listen to me for a minute/or I’ll shoot at the sun/that’s okay/if I don’t wake up tomorrow/they’ll make a good film” with…
Bruce Springsteen, a new archival live album
Like every first Friday of the month, Bruce Springsteen releases a new archive live performance: the March one is taken from the concert on June…
Stevie Nicks, the Patron Saint of rock lessons learned
The 77 year old Stevie Nicks will be the subject of two books dedicated to her. The first is titled “Stevie Nicks in 50 Songs”edited…
Road accidents increase on album release days
A new academic study, as reported by the British magazine NME, has concluded that road accident deaths are higher on release days of great albums….
From Kim Gordon to Fulminacci: what to listen to this week
And thank goodness that for some, Friday the 13th should bring bad luck like a sort of Friday the 17th. Instead, interesting records will be…
George Martin, 10 years after his death: a special to remember him
On March 8, 2016, just ten years ago, the historic Beatles producer, George Martin, died at the age of 90. Martin has worked side by…
Goodbye to “Country” Joe McDonald, the star of Woodstock
His performance at the 1969 Woodstock Festival went down in history. “Country” Joe McDonald performed the anti-Vietnam War protest song “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-To-Die-Rag” on stage at the…