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“David Gilmour: Wider Horizons”: Tuesday 26 May at 00.20 on Rai5 (then streaming on RaiPlay), the documentary will be broadcast which traces the entire career of the guitarist who, after the exit of the first leader Syd Barrett, contributed significantly to the rise of Pink Floyd. Just recently we talked about Gilmour's historic official debut in the English band during the French TV show “Bouton Rouge”.The crew directed by Alan Yentob – creative director of the BBC – captured the key moments of Gilmour's personal and professional life and the crossroads that shaped him as a man and musician. The…

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At the Out Off Theater in Milan Francesco De Gregori arrives in an excellent mood, but clarifies: «Let us stay». In less than an hour of meeting with journalists he expressed his increasingly clear rejection of the monumentalisation of music, of concert-events, of stadium gigantism and also of certain liturgies of contemporary musical storytelling. But first he presented the project Nevergreen (Perfect Strangers)which was born from a residency of twenty concerts held at the Out Off between October and November 2024 in front of just 200 people per evening. From there began the docufilm directed by Stefano Pistolini broadcast on…

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While speaking to NME recently, Linda Perry revealed that she once had to tell Billy Corgan to leave the studio while working with Courtney Love. READ MORE: Linda Perry: “TikTok took 4 Non Blondes to another level” As well as fronting the legendary ‘90s band 4 Non Blondes, singer, producer and label owner Perry has penned countless platinum-selling albums and songs over the years, including Christina Aguilera’s ‘Beautiful’, Gwen Stefani’s ‘What You Waiting For?’ and P!nk’s ‘Get the Party Started’. In her recent Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! interview with NME, Perry opened up about working with Love in particular, with whom she collaborated on her 2004 solo album…

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The May/June 2026 issue of NME Magazine is out this week – bundled with Guitar.com Magazine. Here’s how you can buy your copy. Having first launched in 1952, NME’s last printed edition of the weekly incarnation of the magazine stopped in 2018. In July 2023, NME announced our return to print with a bi-monthly global magazine that showcases the best new artists and bands on earth, alongside exclusive new franchises, unmissable features, industry insight and expert reviews of the latest music, TV, film, and gaming releases. Artists who have graced the print cover since include ENHYPEN, Laufey, The Last Dinner…

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Sonny Rollins, one of the great protagonists in the history of jazz, has died at the age of 95. The news of the saxophonist's passing was confirmed by spokeswoman Terri Hinte. Considered among the last giants of the bebop era, Rollins has been compared in terms of influence and artistic stature to figures such as John Coltrane and Charlie Parker.His fame was linked above all to his exceptional improvisational ability, a quality that made him an absolute point of reference for generations of musicians. In an interview with “People” in 2018, he explained his relationship with music like this: “Many…

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Suvilahti, Helsinki. Who follows Rolling Stoneand the summer of the great European festivals, already knows what we are talking about. The object in question, in fact, is Flow, one of our favorite festivals.We have told you about it in the past, but it is right to reiterate given that from 14 to 16 August Finland will return to stage the most human-scale festival among the major events of the summer. An adventure that began in 2004 and which, except for the two pandemic years, continued to grow and consolidate its position.The line up is not yet complete, as are various…

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Jack Osbourne spoke up in defense of the AI avatar of Ozzy Osbourne that was announced last week. The Osbournes partnered with Hyperreal and Proto Hologram to create an AI-powered Prince of Darkness, which will be able to speak with his fans and will be available in Proto Luma units in the U.K. and U.S. later this summer. Jack and his mother Sharon Osbourne announced the project at Licensing Expo 2026 in Las Vegas, with Jack noting that “it’s kind of scary how it’s really very accurate.” Despite the family’s excitement, there has been some backlash from the public and…

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“Pretend to be anyone just to be adored,” Shirley Manson sang in 1995 in Stupid Girlrevealing the original sin of anyone who chooses to hand their ego over to the public. More than thirty years later, that phrase resonates like a supreme law of a contemporary market where, as the Garbage singer tells Rolling Stone«the music industry is in the hands of an oligarchy: at the top there are the big stars who don't have to worry about basic costs, at the bottom the emerging people who travel in a van. In the middle there are the bands for which…

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vote6.5 Bands: CHRONIC HATE Duration: 00:39:38 Available from: 05/29/2026 Label: Time To Kill Records Streaming not yet available. Third full-length for the Veneto-Friulian Chronic Hate, a death metal band active since 2001 and which, like many others, sediments its sound with fire and flames on the stages of the national underground, with a death metal deeply rooted in the Nineties and tutelary deities who respond to the names of Morbid Angel, Monstrosity, Sinister of the first hour, with a certain quid to Dismember in some situations. The album is, needless to say, very direct, and from the beginning it attacks…

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