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Roberto Vannacci used a classic by Lucio Dalla at the constituent assembly of Futuro Nazionale which was held in Rome over the weekend, Futuresaying, reports The daily factthat «the great Lucio Dalla looks to the future, just like us».The use of the song, written in Berlin imagining a love story in the shadow of the Wall and published in the 1980 album From thethe Foundation named after the singer-songwriter did not like it. “We didn't know anything about it, no one asked us for authorization,” they say Evening courier. «The political use of the song is a very unpleasant fact,…
Belle & Sebastian have added more shows to their huge UK and European tour, celebrating 30 years of ‘Tigermilk’ and ‘If You’re Feeling Sinister’. The Glasgow band announced last summer that they would be hitting the road in 2026 to celebrate three decades of their landmark first two studio albums. Kicking off in February, the tour saw Stuart Murdoch and co. embark on a series of double-header shows in various cities across Europe, the UK and North America. At the first of the two dates they played ‘Tigermilk’ in full and at the second they broke out all of ‘If…
More than 40 years after its original release, Boy George and Culture Club have rerecorded their chart-topping hit, “Karma Chameleon,” using AI to recreate the vocal characteristics of the original 1983 recording. Alongside digital formats, the release will be available on vinyl in red, gold and green, the colors referenced in the song, featuring reimagined cover art. The record marks the launch of Artist Included, a music technology company co-founded by Boy George's manager, Paul Kemsley, and entertainment attorney and film producer Jeremy Rosen. Boy George serves as creative director. Asked why he decided to recreate the song, Boy George…
In early June this year, Phoebe Bridgers announced her first solo tour since 2023. The flyer featured a photograph of the 31-year-old singer-songwriter on a desolate small-town street, behind the wheel of a vintage turquoise vehicle. It's twilight, the sky a cosmic cotton-candy pattern of blue and pink, while a beam of light shoots out from behind an old house with white clapboard siding and hunter-green shutters. Bridgers is just a small figure in the frame, but her energy is unmistakable. You almost wonder if her signature skeleton suit is in the trunk of the car. The image was taken…
In 1996, the Tibetan Freedom Concert turned an underreported human rights struggle into a global cultural moment. The brainchild of Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch, the San Francisco benefit featured an enviable lineup of rock and hip-hop heavies, including Rage Against the Machine, Smashing Pumpkins, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Björk, A Tribe Called Quest, Foo Fighters, Sonic Youth, Beck, Pavement, De La Soul, Fugees, John Lee Hooker, Yoko Ono, Cibo Matto, Biz Markie, and, of course, Beastie Boys. Thirty years later, a new podcast is revisiting how it all came together — and what it set in motion. Launching June 15,…
He also knows how to play the dulcimer, but his involvement in the biopic now seems distant Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM
Text and meaning of Shake cokethe new single by Thomas Paradiseout June 19, 2026 via Columbia Records / Sony Music Italy. The song arrives a few months after the album's release Paradise House and after the success of The romanticscertified Gold Record. With the production of Simonetta, Thomas Paradise returns to move between everyday images, pop references and contemporary nostalgia, building a song that revolves around the unpredictability of summer encounters. Thomas Paradise – Shake coke: the meaning of the song Shake coke tells of one of those relationships that arise suddenly and seem to occupy every thought in the…
Julia Jacklin has announced a new album, The Gem. The Australian singer-songwriter will share the Pre Pleasure follow-up on September 25 via her new label, 4AD. Below, listen to the first single “Get Away From Me (I Think I’ll Love You Soon).”“I want to love and be loved, but I also want to be free. The tension between those two things has been the central question of my life,” Jacklin said in press materials.“The Gem felt like a metaphor for the whole process, because a lot of it did feel like digging. I felt like I was doing it almost…
Amanda Seyfried said she felt like a “bona fide musician” after learning to play the entirety of Joni Mitchell’s masterpiece, Blue, while prepping for a since-shelved project about the iconic singer-songwriter. Seyfried was set to play Mitchell in a biopic about the singer and Elliot Roberts, Mitchell’s manager and co-founder of Asylum Records. (Roberts died in 2019.) During the pandemic, Seyfried said she learned to play the 1971 album across the guitar, dulcimer, and piano. “The day that I finished learning the last song on the album, ‘[The Last Time I Saw] Richard’, I fucking wept,” Seyfried told GQ in…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Urban Outfitters’ latest Pride Month vinyl collection is here, featuring artists like Robyn, Reneé Rapp, Wet Leg, Slayyyter, and more. The releases include singles, EPs, and full-length albums with exclusive colored vinyl pressings. The drop celebrates “LGBTQIA+ artists, allies, and emerging voices across pop, indie, and alternative music,” according to the retailer, and a total of 11 artists are included. The collection is available to shop online now and in select stores, with prices ranging from $17.98 for…
