Festivals
After a first day dominated by the r&b with pop touches of Solange and Miguel or the excellent concert of Bon Iver, Friday was the turn of The XX as the only great headliner after Frank Ocean did a runner days before. I was only necessary to walk 5 minutes through the fairground to find
Catalan festival Primavera Sound 2017 kicked off the main part of its programme at the Parc del Forum with Solange, Kate Tempest and Miguel as big winners of the day, the consecration of King Lizard and the Gizzard Wizard that offered a true show of rock, the pleasant surprise that the new album by Bon
Last weekend took place in Barcelona Primavera Club 2016, where we could enjoy some of the new names that are hitting hard in the independent international scene, together with already established names such as Minor Victories or Whitney. Our first contact at the day on Friday was the American Lucy Dacus, whose show was less rocker
After two days of great quality led by Muse or M83 shows, the Lowlands 2016 came to an end with a closing day in which stood out the names of LCD Soundsystem, The Last Shadow Puppets or Foals. The first contact of the day arrive at the Bravo tent, where Damian Marley unleashed a continuous
After a first day with a very high level marked by the shows of Muse, Biffy Clyro or Chvrches, the second day of the Dutch festival Lowlands was presented as something inferior in relation to the headliner (Disclosure), but with a greater wealth and variety on aggregate thanks to performances by Sigur Rós, Noel Gallagher's
Last weekend was held at the usual fairgrounds of Biddhuizen the twenty-fourth edition of Lowlands, one of the most prestigious festivals on the European scene that had this year as main headliners Muse, Disclosure and LCD Soundsystem for each of the three days. As far as names are concerned, the opening day lavished quality left
After a remarkable first day, Cruilla Barcelona 2016 opened the door on Saturday with the concert by Xoel Lopez. Against a blazing sun that almost forced to look for the few gaps of shadows (Bravo for the two rows of brave people who standed at the sun!), Galician offered a fun and full of tropical
The enclosure of the Forum in Barcelona hosted again this weekend a new edition of Cruïlla Barcelona festival, the ninth in its history with a luxury lineup where we could find Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters, Damien Rice, Alabama Shakes, Crystal Fighters, Vetusta Morla, Bunbury or Love of Lesbian, among others. Nearly 30
After a weak first day saved by shows of Grimes and Santigold, the second day of Pitch Festival started without a trace of the rain from the previous day and a bright sun, which caused that the main tent was not as full as one of the sensations of the year in the world of
With the arrival of the first weekend of July also gets to Amsterdam Pitch Festival, that this 2016 celebrated its sixth edition at the wonderful venue that has seen it grow of Cultuurpark Westergasfabriek with DJ Shadow, Santigold, Soulwax and Grimes main names. Friday's session started at the impressive Gashouder with Floating Points, or what
