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B rooks Poston followed Paul Crockett up the canyon wall, trying to keep his balance as loose stones shifted under his boots. Below them stretched Goler Wash, a narrow desert canyon carved into the western edge of the Panamint Mountains, one of the most remote and unforgiving landscapes in California. Crockett, who was lean and weathered, moved across the rocks with the ease of someone who had spent years working the desert. Then he stopped and turned. “Where’s your attention?” he asked. Poston hesitated. Crockett pointed to the rocks beneath their feet. “If you’re walking on rocks,” he said, “your…
They called it “proto-punk”. That is, that type of rock that already incorporated the seeds of the future punk explosion. Exploring this genre, the online magazine Far Out has selected ten fundamental records for the future birth of punk. “At the end of the Seventies, punk was the movement that everyone desperately needed – recalls Tim Coffman in the introduction – The long season of great rock stars had given us extraordinary records, but classic rock was becoming increasingly pompous and self-referential. We needed groups capable of bringing everything back to the essentials, and bands like the Velvet Underground reminded…
The White House has trolled Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding. READ MORE: Taylor Swift – ‘The Life Of A Showgirl’ review: magical when the songwriter just lets herself be The couple, who announced their engagement last August, celebrated their wedding at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Friday night (July 3). After the ceremony, screens outside the arena lit up with the text, “JUST&T MARRIED”, for the fans gathered outside. Shortly afterwards, President Donald Trump‘s administration poked fun at the newlyweds, sharing an altered photo which saw the sign read instead: “Trump Is Your President.” “IT’S HAPPENED!!!” the White House captioned the meme…
From the July 16th to August 6th 2026 returns, to the city of Bologna”CUBO LIVE. Places, Ideas, Voices, Events”, the traveling series of free concerts promoted by CUBO, the corporate archive and museum of the Unipol Group. Italian songwriting, jazz and classical music they will be the protagonists of the summer evenings in Bologna, for all those who have curiosity, passion and desire to listen to music in company. Thursday 16 July9.30pm > OMAR PEDRINI with From Timoria to today Tuesday 21 July9.30pm > DAVE WECKL, RICHARD BONA, CIRO MANNA, MICA LECOQ with Fusion Experience Thursday 23 July9.30pm > LEVI.SCT…
The Rolling Stones have reflected on the devastating loss of Amy Winehouse ahead of the group sharing a cover of her ‘Back To Black‘ hit ‘You Know I’m No Good’. READ MORE: The Rolling Stones – ‘Hackney Diamonds’ review: they’ve still got it The rock legends are gearing up to release their 25th studio effort, ‘Foreign Tongues’, on July 10 via Polydor/Universal Music. It’s set to feature guest appearances from Paul McCartney, Robert Smith, Steve Winwood, and the band’s late drummer Charlie Watts – you can pre-order your copy here. The album will be made up of 14 tracks, including ‘In The Stars’, ‘Rough And Twisted’, and a cover of the…
The ninth metamorphosis of the hard-rock veterans proceeds undaunted. With the entry of new guitarist Simon McBride, the historic British battleship seems to have capitalized on the creative momentum of the previous album “= 1”, translating it into a renewed expressive urgency. Not only did Deep Purple regain the top of the charts, but they garnered unusual critical acclaim for such an enduring band. You don't change the team that wins! “Splat!” therefore features the same band as the previous album: Ian Gillan (vocals), Roger Glover (bass), Ian Paice (drums), Don Airey (keyboards) and Simon McBride (guitar). At the helm…
Text and meaning of Shit daythe new single by Seltsamout Friday 10 July for Honiro Label. After the route a Sanremo Giovani 2025 with Sorry mom and the single How's it going buddy?, Seltsam returns with a song that changes register compared to his more intimate and nostalgic pages. Here the tone is direct and cheeky, with irony used as a reaction to bad days. Seltsam – Shit day: the meaning of the song There are those who face bad days with silence and those who choose to laugh about it. Shit day comes from this second path: it is…
Madonna was reportedly forced to withdraw from a surprise appearance at London Pride over apparent safety concerns. READ MORE: Madonna – ‘Confessions II’ review: Queen of Pop digs deep on thrilling return to the dancefloor After much speculation that the pop legend would make a surprise appearance on the main stage in Trafalgar Square, London Pride organisers were forced to issue a statement clarifying that she would not be performing. A source had previously claimed that organisers were “playing it by ear” in case plans changed, and told The Sun: “As it stands, Madonna is primed to come out on…
In partnership with Open’er Festival Words: Mark Beaumont and Ali Shutler Festivals used to be the exclusive playground of iconic rock bands and superstar DJs. True to its legacy, Open’er Festival 2026 has featured plenty of those, with Calvin Harris, Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds, Florence & The Machine and The xx delivering impeccable headline sets at Gdynia-Kosakowo Airfield. But over the past few years, pop titans have proved that the slick, infectious genre can just as easily command a feral field as it can a plush arena – and the final day of this year’s Open’er Festival was…
How much life flows through three years of existence? How and to what extent do feelings lap and change like the tides? We had left the Spanish TodoMal three years ago in the desolate lands of “A… Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM
