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Nicolò Filippucci was among the protagonists of the 56th edition of Giffoni Film Festivalwhere he experienced two different moments united by the same thing: the dialogue with the younger ones. First the meeting with the jurors in the Truffaut Room, then the evening live show in Piazza Lumière. In the middle, the interview with the microphones of All Music Italia. It was the singer-songwriter's first time in Giffoni, and he took home the impression from the corridors rather than from the stage. “It's a great atmosphere, I must say. I've already seen a lot of guys, talked to them, so…

All Smiles Image Credit: Xavier Khan Aydelotte with a pack of finishers. “I wanted to create an unsanctioned, underground running experience that was completely authentic and unique — and bring the world of 'The Warriors' to life on the streets that inspired it,” Aydelotte tells Rolling Stone. “From the beginning, the goal has been to immerse our runners in a neon-soaked New York odyssey, one that explores the same themes that have made the film endure for nearly 50 years: identity, unity, power, and the search for home. And above all that, there are few opportunities in life to dress…

If you haven't heard of the massive new tar sands pipeline proposed to transport oil from Alberta to Cushing, Oklahoma, yet, you're not alone — and that may be by design. The pipeline has misleadingly been dubbed in the media as “Keystone Light” due to its similarities to the now defunct Keystone XL pipeline, though a more suitable name would be “Keystone 2.0” or “Keystone XXL.” If approved, the pipeline could be capable of moving up to 1.13 million barrels of oil per day, far more than the original Keystone XL proposal. The new project also comes with a host…

Protomartyr have announced “Hotel Usona,” their seventh studio album, out September 25th via Domino Recording Company. The album arrives just over three years after “Formal Growth In The Desert” and was recorded at Tarbox Road Studios in New York with the production of Dave Fridmann, already working with artists such as The Flaming Lips, MGMT and Sleater-Kinney. With “Hotel Usona”, the Detroit band continues its exploration of the anxieties of the contemporary world through an intense and layered work. The concept imagine the United States as an old hotel in decay, in which every room holds the fears, contradictions and…

DAGOOD YL public DEMONthe new album available digitally from Friday 24 July. Ten songs that close the journey built in recent months with hits of singles, from LAGUCCI to RODRIGO RISIVI until FIRST DAY OUTand which represent the first real test for the seventeen-year-old Roman. The challenge is all here: to understand if the trap corrido in Italian can last the distance of an entire album or if it only works on singles. Until today DAGOOD YL he worked on isolated releases, each with its own identity. DEMON it is the moment when that language must demonstrate that it has…

Detroit indie rocker Stef Chura has returned with her first album in seven years. Dancing Alone on the Concrete is out October 2 on Saddle Creek, and features contributions from R.E.M.’s Peter Buck and Mike Mills on lead single “Danny.” Apples in Stereo’ co-founder and In the Aeroplane Over the Sea producer Robert Schneider handled production across the LP.“I met someone who was traveling through New Orleans,” Chura writes in a statement about the origins of “Danny.” “We had an instant rapport and an easy chemistry, and it reminded me what excitement could feel like. I wrote ‘Danny’ as an…

If you’ve ever scrolled through social media, you’ve probably seen the phrase “come to Brazil!” (or “Brasil,” if it’s the Portugeuse spelling) a million times, especially in the comment sections of famous musicians’ profiles. Now, a new documentary, created in association with Rolling Stone, is spotlighting the devoted fans that turned the comment into a global rallying cry. “It became a meme me and my friends used [when] we missed someone and wanted them to come visit us,” say director Lina Abascal, who first came across the phrase online. But the phrase took on new life as she explored it…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. There could be hundreds of channels on TV, and yet we can never find anything we want to watch. It seems the options are endless these days when it comes to OTT content, but what if there were a way to customize your content so you’re guaranteed to find something to keep you entertained? Enter: Sling, still one of the best cable TV alternatives on the market. The first step to understanding Sling is knowing when it’s time to cut…

Bleecker Street's Crosswalk and Universal Pictures Content Group to release film that will be accompanied by new Mary McCartney-directed short Finding Faith George Michael: The Faith Tourthe unreleased concert film capturing the singer's 1988 concerts in Paris on his first solo tour, has found distributors ahead of its theatrical release later this year. Bleecker Street's Crosswalk will release the film in North America — including a run of early access IMAX screenings — with Universal Pictures Content Group handling worldwide distribution. The film, directed by longtime Michael collaborators Andy Morahan and David Austin, features unseen footage from Michael's two gigs…

Thirty years after its publication, “(What's The Story) Morning Glory?” of Oasis adds another recognition to its history. On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Official Albums Chart, the Official Charts Company has certified the Manchester band's second album as the best-selling studio album of all time in the United Kingdom.The ranking, drawn up on the basis of physical, digital sales and streaming data, sees “(What's The Story) Morning Glory?” in third place overall among the best-selling albums in British history. Only two collections appear in front of Oasis' masterpiece: “Greatest Hits” by Queen and “Gold: Greatest Hits”…