Author: Press Room
Days after Gracie Abrams revealed her new album Daughter From Hellthe singer-songwriter has dropped the lead single “Hit the Wall.” “Hit the Wall” opens with a twinkling of synths, as Abrams sings, “I'm a crack in the pavement/I'm a slipknot/I'm afraid that my fortress/Is a glass box.” And later, as the instrumentation simmers: “Sooner or later, you'll find out/I live in a pattern of breakdowns.” In the video above, directed by Renell Medrano, Abrams appears lost as she opens a series of blue doors that lead to different dreamlike scenarios. One door leads to the singer sitting on a hospital…
Some bands change their skin in pursuit of a carefully planned maturation, others evolve almost unconsciously, dragging their sound fundamentalism and attitude with them until… Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM
Sexto 'Nplugged 2026 anticipates the new edition of the festival with Convergences 2026scheduled for Saturday May 23 from 10.00 to A. Pitter Hydroelectric Power Plant in Malnisioa Montereale Valcellinain the province of Pordenone. A free day of live music, visual arts, sound research, sustainability and discovery of the territory. The event, born as a spin off of Sexto 'Npluggedreaches its fifth edition and confirms the link with one of the most evocative spaces in Friuli Venezia Giulia: an early twentieth century power plant that combines industrial archaeology, natural landscape and artistic experimentation. Convergenze 2026: live music at the Malnisio power…
Paul McCartney has spoken about seeing Bob Dylan perform and revealed that, even as a big fan of his, he “couldn’t tell what song he was doing”. The legendary singer-songwriter spoke about his love of the American artist during a new interview on The Rest Is Entertainment, where he was promoting his personal new solo album ‘The Boys Of Dungeon Lane’. During the interview, he shared what he admires most about Dylan is his ability to do what feels right to him, and not seem to worry about what other people think of it – particularly when it comes to…
After the experience ad Friends 25, Cate Lumina returns to tell its story through Catalinaher first EP: a project that unites two languages, two cultures and two places that continue to coexist within her. On the one hand Milan, where music is taking shape; on the other, Minorca: home, family and roots. In short, Catalina was born from the meeting between nostalgia, distance and the desire to build something of one's own, transforming intimate emotions into songs. “More than a title, Catalina is a part of me.” “Catalina”: two identities that become one The EP's title doesn't come by chance.…
1963: The Rolling Stones sign with Decca Records: the artistic director who signs the contract is Dick Rowe, the one who had rejected the Beatles. Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM
In the opening scene of Homer’s The Odyssey, Zeus complains to his favored daughter Athena that mortals love to blame the gods for their problems, when they themselves are the source of most of their troubles. “Lo, how men blame the gods! From us, they say, spring troubles. But through their own perversity, and more than is their due, they meet with sorrow,” cries the lord of Olympus. Mankind, through its own folly, obsessions, impulses, and fallibility, wreaked havoc on itself. From personal anguish, to interpersonal conflict, to era-defining wars and atrocities, the lament transcends the epic itself. It’s been…
You should know Raye's story by now, and if not, we'll give you a little summary: we can say she went from being a behind-the-scenes hitmaker to an artist blocked by a major label that didn't allow her to release an album. Then it happens that she denounced everything publicly, left her old label, became independent and released a record that changed her life: My 21st Century Blues.A disco that transformed his personal story into a huge success, in which he talks about abuse, successes and failures. Only a few months ago we saw her in concert in Bologna and…
Lizzo has hit out at “racist” and “fatphobic” algorithms for “destroying the music industry” and hampering her album promotion. The singer is preparing to release her third studio album ‘Bitch’ on June 5 (pre-order here) and so far she has shared the Meredith Brooks-sampling title track, as well as ‘Don’t Make Me Love U’. On Tuesday (May 12), she posted a video to TikTok in which she outlined her problems with the way that changes in social media algorithms have made promoting the album more challenging. “The algorithm-based way that social media functions now is destroying the music industry,” she explained. “If your algorithm is super serving…
The Avalanches have returned with their first new single in six years. “Together” features Nikki Nair, Jessy Lanza, and Prentiss, an 18-year-old artist and producer based in Jackson, Missouri. An anthropomorphic iPod and floppy disk are the stars of the song’s accompanying visualizer, which was directed and animated by frequent collaborator Jonathan Zawada. Check it out below.Though they’ve made no official announcement to date, the Avalanches have been teasing their fourth studio album since the fall, when they posted an Instagram story of a stack of hard drives with the caption “LP #4.” More recently, the Australian trio launched a…
