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The Villafranca Festival at the Scaligero Castle is approaching the milestone of 30 years, if we establish as the beginning the Bob Dylan concert in 1998, the first Italian date of the world tour at the end of the Millennium. In these three decades the event conceived and organized by Eventi Verona in collaboration with the Municipal Administration of Villafranca, has established Villafranca di Verona among the main locations in Northern Italy in the context of national and international pop-rock-metal concerts and festivals, so much so that over the years it has become a serious alternative to the Arena of…
T he UFC’s Freedom 250 event on June 14 took over the White House’s South Lawn with an explosion of violence. The event, held specifically on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday, was the result of a long relationship between Trump and UFC President Dana White, which has crossed political, personal, and professional lines for years. White used the event to unleash a torrent of advertising across the heart of American democracy, while Trump made it into a vital gathering place for the elites at the heart of his political movement. If you want a future in the MAGA movement, you…
Ella Williams’ is back with her latest Squirrel Flower record. Say a Prayer to the Gods of Getting Going includes contributions from Horse Jumper of Love’s Dimitri Giannopoulos, the War on Drugs’ Dave Hartley, Free Range’s Sofia Jensen, Twin Peaks’ Clay Frankel, and more. It arrives August 21 on Polyvinyl. Check out the video for lead track “Reelin” below, along with a full slate of fall tour stops (including supporting dates with the Beths, Spoon, and Ethel Cain).“The lyrics started as an art piece I made on an overdue Kansas Turnpike toll bill,” Williams said in a statement about the…
Iconic cult film will get The Wizard of Oz treatment What better chaser to The Wizard of Oz than The Rocky Horror Picture Showwhich is essentially just The Wizard of Oz with hipper songs and better makeup? After Dorothy Gale spins away with her little dog, too, the Sphere will welcome legions of Transylvanians for supersized screenings of the beloved 1975 cult film about hapless Midwestern newlyweds Brad and Janet who Time Warp into just about the best party ever. The folks who operate the venue hope to open The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Spherean “enhanced” edition of the…
The historic Italian label Avantgarde Music, which has been searching for young talents in the underground for thirty years and with a particular predilection for the most extreme and innovative groups, also… Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM
Eels have today shared details of a new album, ‘Cookie Happened’, while giving fans a taster of what it sounds like via the emotive new track, ‘Cap In Hand’ – listen to it below. The album will be the band’s 16th and will arrive on October 16 via E Works/Play It Again Sam. You can pre-order the album here. Alongside the album announcement, the band also shared a new single, ‘Cap In Hand’, which you can listen to below. The track is described as a “bittersweet and beautifully bruised first take of the album” that is “told from the perspective…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Vice President JD Vance is back on the bestsellers list with his new book, Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith. Released Tuesday (June 16), the hardcover spiritual memoir shot to Number One on Amazon’s political biographies chart, and debuted on the overall Amazon books chart in the top five (as of this writing). The news comes amid a big media blitz for Vance, who promoted his book on the friendly airwaves of Fox & Friends and Hannity,…
Shania Twain is currently opening a string of concerts for Harry Styles at Wembley Stadium in London. In a new interview with Rolling Stone's Nashville Now podcast, the country superstar says it all happened because of the respect Twain has for Styles' relationship with his mom. “I'm so happy for him that he still has his mother, through all of this fame, all of his growth, they're bonded,” Twain says. “They support each other.” According to Twain, the two first met backstage at an undisclosed event and exchanged numbers. Styles also extended his thanks to the “Man! I Feel Like…
One of the funniest copyright “disputes” in recent memory has reached an amicable, dare we say charming, end: CBS has agreed to a licensing agreement, which will be donated to charity, after Stephen Colbert purposefully played one of Vince Guaraldi's famous Peanuts tunes on the final episode of The Late Show without permission. Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc. (LMFP), which owns the rights to Guaraldi's television and film catalog, confirmed the news in a statement shared with Rolling Stone. LMFP will donate the proceeds from the agreement to the World Central Kitchen, the non-profit founded by star chef José Andrés,…
The two British guitarists, champions of prog rock, have joined forces Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM
