Gig Reviews
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
A year after his last visit and as part of the 18 Millenni festival lineup, José González returned to Barcelona on International Workers' Day with tickets sold out since long time ago at the majestic Teatre Tivoli. With a sober staging that included his already typical mountains on the background, and with the only presence
For the second night in a row, Placebo filled to the brim the Razzmatazz room in Barcelona, in which would be the second stop of the Spanish tour to celebrate their 20th anniversary as a band that in the coming days will also take them to Madrid, Granada, Mallorca and Logroño. Before a mostly adult audience
Last Tuesday, Parkway Drive returned to Barcelona barely a year after their last visit and they did it as part of Route Resurrection, presentation tour of the renowned Galician festival Resurrection Fest that in addition to the Australians included Darkest Hour and Stick to Your Guns. The first ones were the ones in charge of
The Finnish Satellite Stories arrived to Barcelona as the second and final stop of their Spanish spring tour, just 5 months after their last visit to the city and only 3 months before their concert at Low Festival 2017 in benidorm. Has the Finnish band a high power of persuasion in Spain to attract so
Just a year after his last visit to Barcelona, Irishman Glen Hansard returned to Barcelona as part of the lineup of Festival Mil.leni. In front an incomparable venue such as the Casino l'Aliança in Barcelona and with the promise of a solo concert, the sold out was clear some days ago, even though the room
