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Harry Styles paid tribute to the late David Hockney and reflected on his time in One Direction last night (June 12), as he kicked off his record-breaking residency at Wembley Stadium. Hockney – whose painting of Styles was displayed at the National Portrait Gallery in 2023 – died on June 11, aged 88, and the musician honoured him during his set by sharing a quote from the painter on the big screens. “What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something, because of course art is about sharing,” the quote read. “You wouldn’t be an…

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Two years after the surprising “Of Scorched Earth”, the new and sixth album by the Russian band Malist, a project by the artist Ovfrost, arrives. Let's start by saying that “Eternal Echo Of The Fall” is the… Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM

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Limp Bizkit finally headlined Download Festival last night, kicking off rock’s biggest weekend with a set filled with classics. READ MORE: Download Festival 2024 review: despite all odds, a promising step in a new direction The nu-metal group have had a long history with the Donington Park festival, where they were supposed to be the inaugural headliners in 2003, but dropped out and were eventually replaced by Audioslave. Limp Bizkit sub-headlined the last day of 2024’s edition, and their set, which marked their first appearance at Donington Park since 2013, drew a bigger crowd than that year’s actual headliners, Avenged Sevenfold. Last…

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Interview with Leon Faun recently returned with the new album REM phasean almost mystical project in some ways, also based on what the artist himself has chosen to tell our microphones. From the inspiration behind this desire to make new music to the collaboration born by chance with Sofia Come backa journey that has brought him this far with a newfound maturity. Leon Faun, what is “REM phase” What is “Fase REM”, your new album? “It's a project that was born from the need to return to dreams, but not so much those that are dreamed at night. Dreams understood…

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It was the most anticipated release of the month, perhaps of the year, however those waiting for the arrival of the new Strokes album will have to put their hearts at rest and wait a few more weeks. The band has in fact announced that Reality Awaitsthe seventh studio work, will no longer be released on June 26th as expected, but on July 24th. A postponement of about a month, for which no official explanation has been provided for now.To better understand the anticipation surrounding this album, it's worth remembering that this is the first LP since The New Abnormalreleased…

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Bob Dylan has delved into the ‘Basement Tapes’ once again, playing ‘I Shall Be Released’ for the first time in 18 years at a recent concert. READ MORE: ‘A Complete Unknown’ review: don’t think twice about seeing this brilliant Bob Dylan biopic Last week, the Nobel-winning songwriter extended his long-running ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways’ tour into late 2026, adding further North American dates to the run, which took Dylan to Oregon’s Cuthbert Amphitheatre on Tuesday night (June 9). At that gig, he brought back a song for the first time in 18 years, playing ‘I Shall Be Released’, which was last…

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Ahead of bringing their co-headline tour to the UK this week, Devo and The B-52s have spoken to NME about their shared history as new wave oddballs and how AI will inspire the next wave of boundary-breaking bands. Meeting as art students at Ohio’s Kent University, DEVO were galvanised after witnessing the shooting of student antiwar protestors on campus in 1970 by the National Guard, and used the concept of “de-evolution” to satirically express their outrage at the US’s lurch to the right and their belief that humanity was regressing. “When we started off, we thought maybe we’d start our own venue and do shows every…

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It comes out in 2019 Blooda debut that seems to come from a place all its own. Inside there are classical training, R&B, electronic experimentation and a voice capable of moving from fragility to power in the space of a few moments. Critics welcome it as one of the most surprising debuts of the year, finding themselves faced with something that doesn't resemble anything else out there. And for many it is the first meeting with Kelsey Lu; an artist who grew up among the discipline of classical cello, escaped from a rigidly religious education, with collaborations with Solange, Blood…

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