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The sad news of the death of Steve Albini, singer/songwriter for Shellac & producer of countless important independent records over the past thirty years, at the age of 61, has broken our hearts. He died of a heart attack at Electronic Audio, the recording studio he owned in Chicago. Founder of bands such as Rapeman,
The organisers of the Alma Festival Barcelona 2024 have today announced two new names for the final day of the festival, completing the line-up. Mexico’s Lila Downs and local band Muchachito Bombo Infierno will complete the bill on 21 July, which also includes Queens Of The Stone Age, Alice Cooper, Glen Hansard, Sheryl Crow, Vetusta
As every year, during the first week of May, the organisation of Sónar held a press conference today at the Antiga Fàbrica de Estrella Damm in Barcelona to present the 31st edition of the festival, which will take place in Barcelona from 13 to 15 June 2024. Sónar founders and co-directors Ricard Robles and Enric
Just a few days after announcing the cancellation of the Cala Mijas festival, promoters Last Tour International have announced that their Kalorama festival, which used to be held in Lisbon, will also be held in Madrid from 29 to 31 August 2024. The festival, which takes place at the Ifema Madrid exhibition centre, boasts an
With just over two months to go until Low Festival 2024, and hours after announcing the final names of the line-up, the organisers have this afternoon announced the distribution of tickets by day, as well as making it possible to purchase individual tickets for each day of the festival, which will take place at the
Just a few weeks after confirming Amaral and Joe Goddard, among others, as new artists for the Low Festival 2024 line-up, the organisers of the Alicante event have surprised us today by announcing 5 new names. Crystal Fighters and Maxïmo Park are the main attractions, but the line-up also includes Niños Mutantes from Granada, who
As we continue to await the release of her highly anticipated third studio album, HIT ME HARD AND SOFT (2024), due out on 17 May, Billie Eilish has announced the dates for her HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: THE TOUR world tour. Produced by Live Nation, the tour will feature up to 88 concerts in
Promoter Last Tour has announced the cancellation of the 2024 edition of the Festival of Cala Mijas for “repeated and serious breaches” by Mijas Town Council, such as non-payment of the sums agreed as sponsorship for the 2023 edition, the lack of conditioning and the lack of facilities of the venue. Festival Cala Mijas, which
The Dutch Best Kept Secret Festival 2024 will take place in just over a month’s time, from June 7th to 9th, and the promoters have just announced the schedule. This year the headliners will play around 1am (1:30 for Disclosure, 1:40 for Paolo Nutini and 1:15 for Justice), while the beautiful sunset slots will go
Down The Rabbit Hole 2024 is adding 27 new names to its The Bizarre stage, the tropical outdoor club that focuses on dancehall, reggaeton, house and aftrotunes. New artists include Cincity, FS Green and AliA, joining the 25 artists announced earlier this month for the REX stage, closing out the festival’s dance and electro line-up.
