Festivals
In the midst of a heatwave that turned Barcelona into a grill for a few days, the 24th edition of Sónar was held, with Moderat, Justice or Masters of Work as claims of its nocturnal side and Arca, Joe Goddard and Fat Freddy's Drop as big names of Sónar by day. Princess Nokia, Sónar 2017
Festival Jardins de Pedralbes 2017 gave yesterday the kick off to more than a month of renowned shows with the concert of Rufus Wainwright, who offered in the Catalan city a broad tour through all his discography. The well-known American singer had visited last October the nearby Sant Cugat del Valles as part of the
Primavera Sound 2017 closed its Lineup at Parc del Forum on Saturday with Arcade Fire, Van Morrison and Grace Jones gigs, which had the difficult task of matching the incredible concert that The XX had offered 24 hours earlier. Foto by Sergio Albert provided by Primavera Sound 2017 Organizartion Our entrance into the festival just coincided with the
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
