Author: Press Room
After the experience ad Friends of Maria De Filippi, Plasma he goes back to telling his story with Wanderersan EP that mixes rap, songwriting and introspection, transforming fragility, mistakes and generational anxieties into music. The Ligurian artist, who in recent years has also collaborated with Alpha And Ollydescribes this project as something more than just a snapshot of the present: “More than a single shot, Wanderers it is the story of many things that happened”. In fact, the album contains songs written in very different moments of his life, united by the desire to tell his story without filters. Plasma,…
It appeared out of nowhere, something strong and true in the nothingness of social media. Impossible to ignore that video shot in black and white. A rapper walks in the courtyard of Monopol, the former distillery in Berlin's Reinickendorf district transformed into a cultural center. He looks into the room and spits words that in the English girth are a punch in the stomach: “Uproot our roots, demolish our homes, criminalize our existence, falsify our origins, separate us from our loved ones and massacre our children.” He's angry with us. It's the strongest thing I've seen and heard in recent…
Photo by Giorgia De Dato THE Mad Caddies they returned to Italy on the evening of May 13th with a live show at Legend Clubthe only Italian date of the Californian band's spring tour. The Santa Barbara group brought its own mix of ska, punk rock and reggae to the stage, alternating historical songs from the repertoire with more recent pieces taken from Arrows Room 117album released in 2024 and also presented live to the Italian public. Throughout the concert, the evening maintained that festive and captivating atmosphere which over the years has made the band a point of reference…
Raia arrives on May 15, 2026 with his first album, Naked Heart. The singer-songwriter from Campania releases the album for Courage Live and with distribution ADA Musicafter anticipating the project with It could be usa power ballad released last May 8th on radio and digital platforms. In Naked Heart there are sixteen tracks that try to hold together memory, relationships, sense of loss and the need to start again. Raia he chooses a very direct writing, without too elaborate constructions, leaving the images and words to carry the emotional weight of the album. Raia: a record made of relationships, gaps…
Jack White has reacted to the new golden statue of Donald Trump that has been erected in Florida – touching on how it fits in with what he considers the “most frustrating part of modern American life”. The 22-foot statue depicts the US president thrusting his fist into the air, reminiscent of the gesture he did after the assassination attempt at a 2024 rally in Pennsylvania. It was unveiled at his golf course in Doral, Florida, at a ceremony presided over by Evangelical pastor Mark Burns – who previously described the president as divinely appointed (as per The Independent). At…
Have you ever slept through your alarm? Maybe you’re midway through a dream where you finally get that promotion, or one where you’re on the best date of your life. But throughout all the wish fulfillment, a faint siren keeps ringing. Your unconscious worked the alarm’s chime into your slumber. This is the feeling of listening to Croz Boyce’s “Abundant Zap River”: soothing yet disconcerting, Avey Tare’s plucked guitar and Geologist’s whirring electronics coming together like clangs invading your dreams. On their first album under the moniker, the two noisemakers from Animal Collective delight in this combination, foregrounding campfire acoustics…
For the past two decades, Dave Grohl has always had a hook on which to hang each new Foo Fighters record. ‘In Your Honor’ was a hard-and-soft double album, while follow-up ‘Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace’ condensed those two sides into a single disc. Seeking authenticity, they cut ‘Wasting Light’ in Grohl’s garage, before recording eight songs in eight different cities for ‘Sonic Highways’. ‘Concrete and Gold’ pivoted to pop; ‘Medicine at Midnight’ aimed for a broad stylistic palette; ‘But Here We Are’ reckoned with unthinkable grief. Ahead of ‘Your Favorite Toy’, though, Grohl has been more taciturn. One of…
At one point during the conversation, María Zardoya uses the word “nest” to describe the process of recording Melthis first solo album under the name Not for Radio. It was just her, Gianluca Buccellati and Sam Evian recording it, far from the world, in the heart of winter, in the snow of New York State. They went out for walks in the woods, came back, recorded. The outside world did not exist. “No one else existed,” he says. Sensations that emerge in Melta record that has precisely the quality of a project born in a closed, isolated space, far from…
The woman accused of firing 20 shots from an AR-15-style rifle at Rihanna's Beverly Hills-area home appeared in court Wednesday and pushed back against her public defender's request that the criminal case be suspended for a competency evaluation. Ivanna Ortiz, 35, told the court she wanted to move forward and set a probable cause hearing as soon as possible, despite her court-appointed lawyer raising doubt about her mental capacity. Los Angeles County Judge Shannon Cooley ruled there was not enough evidence to override Ortiz's wishes, but she offered to assist the defense by signing an order to obtain records from…
Scottie Scheffler gives an inside look at his off-course training philosophy — and the gear he uses If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. There's a myth that top professional golfers don't hit the gym. Yes, there have been some exceptional players who skip workouts — including legends like John Daly, Miguel Angel Jimenez, and Jack Nicklaus — but in today's professional golf field, fitness is crucial. The best example? Current World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler. Scheffler recently opened up about his training history and…
