He recorded his first song when he was 18—supposedly it was meant to be just a birthday gift for his...
Latin jazz, rock jazz, gypsy jazz… we’ve seen it all back in the last century already. But in recent years,...
It was the headline in Melody Maker: “Peter Gabriel leaves Genesis.” The author of the article, the renowned Chris Welch,...
Speakers Corner releases two jazz classics in exemplary editions. It’s hard to believe that, until recently, there were no current...
Before Banksy came along, there was Ernest Pignon-Ernest. This painter from Nice also placed his artworks illegally in public spaces...
Progressive rock entails tempo changes, classical and jazz reminiscences, extensive instrumental parts and surprising instruments. And since all of this...
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The writer H.P. Lovecraft (1890–1937) is regarded as the master of cosmic horror. Numerous rock bands – especially in black...
Erik Satie (1866–1925) was something like the eccentric uncle of the French music scene—the one who, at family gatherings, doesn’t...