Archive for March, 2009

Behind the door by Cristiano De Andrés

One of the most inspired songs which have found place in the editions of the nineties of the Festival of Sanremo is “Behind the door” in the race brought successfully by Cristiano De André in 1993.  The facts were given about the young singer-songwriter and musician who had earlier published in “Songs with a long [...]

Gianna Nannini: The Italian singer

If the Italian singer, as male, has a lot of prominent names on the female side, however, everything begins and ends, more or less, with Gianna Nannini. That, in spite of the ways, shall we say, unconventional, fully devotes his art to his manifestation of the woman. In a manner unprecedented for the Italian public, [...]

Interview with Anneke Van Giersbergen

Appointment is made with Anneke Van Giersbergen in , 2008. 1) This will be a year in June that you left The Gathering, in retrospect you today on this choice, you feel regret? Anneke: Say it is always difficult to end a long phase of his life, but well worth it. I needed to do other [...]

The album of the year

The favorite band of the UMP, hahaha. The favorite of your little brother, your sister, your big cousin, even your mother does not find it so bad. MGMT or how to make NVTBL. The Pet Sounds of fluo generation, Sergeant Pepper’s era of Pitchfork, the Forever Changes to listen to “shuffle”. The group and the [...]

The latest album “No Line On The Horizon,”by U2

If you believe the British journalist Simon Reynolds in his exciting Rip it Up & Start Again, from the beginning, U2 was devoured of a megalomaniac ambition. “Everything was” great “at home, says Reynolds, the themes of the lyrics, the voice of Bono, the size of their sound, their ambition and determination.” He spoke of [...]

Interview with Eleventh Plague

1 – First, basic question, can you introduce the band? Aurélien: Eleventh Plague is a group of heavy metal Parisian born four years ago. Jerome, Nicolas and I knew from previous experience of the group and wanted to create a new training course to express our music. Jeremiah then came to singing, and knew that [...]

The Master Singer

For several years in the holiday season, an evening organized Landriault Sourire special child to collect toys to distribute to children in need. The cost of entry is simply a new toy and spectators have a right to a very varied show that doubles as a little Christmas party for several songwriters and performers who [...]

The album “Years Of Refusal”

Discovery of the Smiths to 16 years in 1986 Bigmouth Strikes Again in English. Big culture shock, high identification with certain texts, later wanted to become Johnny Marr. Venerate the Smiths does not prevent me out in acid-house, or listen to the Beastie Boys and Public Enemy, or even eventually consider the group as deeply [...]