Author: Press Room
At a guess there were sixty thousand acclaiming him in front of the main stage of Primavera Sound 2026, is now one of the most anticipated artists on the bill of the next Kappa Future Festival in Turin. Numbers from headliner of primary importance for Skrillex, among the most influential and respected protagonists of the electronic scene in recent years. Just a few hours after the performance in Barcelona, “Soma” was surprisingly released, a divisive album, which is creating a clear split in the opinions of fans and critics. The “cons” essentially materialize in the lack of drop ecstatic and…
Released without any warning or official announcement, Coral's new album “388” was hailed by critics as a delightful, unexpected surprise. A sensation fueled at first by the difficult availability of the album, which slowly entered the catalogs of distributors and shops thanks to incessant word of mouth. After completing the Potential Trilogy concept album from the neo-psychedelic and more American sounds of their career (“Coral Island”, “Sea Of Mirrors” and “Holy Joe's Coral Island Medicine Show”), Coral took a break, visiting the places where it all began. For a group that has always made dreams the main source of inspiration,…
In the contemporary Italian scene, dominated by stratified productions and an often aseptic digital aesthetic, the choice to strip away all electronic frills to return to the essential is a radical act. With “Voce e drums”, Frankie Hi-Nrg Mc makes a systematic subtraction, reducing the sound system to a primordial duel between Donato Stolfi's drums and the scratches of the faithful DJ Stile. An “extreme synthesis”, as defined by the rapper, which is happily viable because the starting songs are generally of excellent workmanship. Author's rereadings of a now classic career. A heterogeneous group of guests contributes to avoiding self-celebration.…
The video clip of Look At Usthe single from the new EP by Golden Years Fruits and Vegetablesavailable from Friday 12 June on all major streaming platforms and in physical format (CD) for Columbia Records / Sony Music Italia. The disc is also out in a bundle that combines the CD's Fruits and Vegetables and the previous blue LP Off the menu. The Roman producer is behind the project Pietro Parolettiin art Golden Yearsamong the most interesting names on the new Italian scene. The video for Look At Us, directed under the creative direction of Danilo Bubani with Marco Santi…
Which artists launched their careers in the best way? Here are 50 of the best debut singles ever in the indie-rock field, according to the British magazine RadioIn compiling the list – in strict alphabetical order – Radio X respected some rules: EPs, songs taken from compilations and similar publications are excluded. Only singles specifically conceived and released as such were considered. Here then is the ranking of the best debut singles ever in the indie-rock field, according to Radio X magazine (full report here). Arctic Monkeys – I Bet That You Look Good On The DancefloorBjörk – Human BehaviorBloc…
Phoebe Green has announced her new album ‘Premature Nostalgia’ with the dizzying and beautiful single ‘There’s Always Someone Kicking The Seat’. The Manchester singer-songwriter will release the follow-up to her 2022 debut record ‘Lucky Me’ on October 2 via The Green Dream Machine/Absolute, and you can pre-order your copy here. The album has been written and produced alongside her sister Lucy Green, aka Elucyve, and ‘There’s Always Someone Kicking The Seat’ gives fans their first taste of it. Over a frantically busy bed of electronic rhythms and effects, Green’s disaffected, cool spoke-sung delivery gives way to spectral, delicate vocals. Listen to…
It comes out today”Better Believe”, the new single by Eddie Vedderone of the symbolic voices of the grunge and alternative rock scene, created in collaboration with the artists of the collective of Chicago Guitars Over Guns And available on all digital platforms. “Better Believe” is a song with a strong symbolic and social value, co-written and performed by Eddie Vedder together with the young artists of the collective of Chicago Guitars Over Guns. The song made its live debut on the occasion of the Obama Presidential Center Dedication, the celebratory event held on Thursday 18 June, giving the audience a…
BOYNEXTDOOR have announced details of their first ever world tour – see all the dates and ticket info below. The K-pop boyband and former NME Cover stars released their debut studio album ‘Home’ earlier this month via KOZ Entertainment, including the singles ‘Ddok Ddok Ddok’ and ‘Viral’. Now, they have announced the ‘Knock On Vol. 2 Tour’, a follow-up to ‘Knock On Vol. 1’, which saw them play all over Asia in 2024 and 2025. This time around, they will play 33 shows across 22 cities, branching out into North America as well. They kick off in Seoul on July 17, before dates in Busan, Kanagawa, Saga, Osaka, Miyagi, Nagano…
After the concert at the Olympic Stadium in Rome and the one at the Allianz Stadium in Turin, Luciano Ligabue concludes his stadium tour tonight, May 20th with the scheduled date at the San Siro stadium in Milan. The show will begin at 9pm. Tens of thousands of spectators are expected for another evening of “Night of Certain Nights” which will retrace over thirty years of the career of the rocker from Correggio.While waiting for the Milanese concert, a setlist emerges that should represent the basis of the show, with a repertoire that alternates early classics, hits from the 1990s…
France have caught the attention of music fans at the FIFA World Cup by using Daft Punk’s ‘One More Time’ as their goal music. Each of the 48 competing nations have their own designated songs that play after their team scores at the tournament in the US, Mexico and Canada, but few have hit in quite the same way as France’s pick. The iconic 2000 single, released on Daft Punk’s second album ‘Discovery’, played over the big speakers three times as France kicked off their campaign with a 3-1 win over Senegal in New Jersey on Tuesday (June 16). Their remaining group games are…
