Chile’s national day is celebrated on September, 18th. It marks the beginning of the Chilean Independence process, in 1810, from Spain. We usually celebrate this national holiday with a barbecue and our families and friends. The music that is listened to is cumbia, reggaeton, and other Latin rhythms. But since this is a rock website, I will proceed to make a mini bio of my three favorite Chilean bands and make a list of five…
The Band Bad Omens is a metalcore American band. Noah Sebastian began the band in 2015 with some friends, after leaving the band Immoralist, in which he played the guitar. Band Members Noah Sebastian – vocals Nicholas Ruffilo – bass Joakim Karlsson – guitar Nick Folio – drums The Album The Death of Peace of Mind is their third studio album. It was released on February 25, 2022. I got to know the band because…
I keep going down the ’90s rabbit hole, I don’t know why, but these songs continue to pop up in my memory. The Singer Fiona Apple is an American singer and songwriter. She played classical piano from an early age and started to compose at eight years old. She has received various awards, including three Grammys. The Album Tidal is Fiona’s debut album. It was released on July 23, 1996. She started to compose these…
I keep reminiscing about the 90s with this song. It brings memories of my teenage and school years. When life was simpler and besides studying, I spent my days watching MTV’s music videos and listening to albums from top to bottom in one sitting. The Singer Edwyn Collins is a Scottish musician. He was the singer of the 80s post-punk band Orange Juice. After his band split, he became a solo artist. The Album Gorgeous George…
The Singer Alanis Morissette is a Canadian alternative rock singer with a powerful voice that has been internationally famous since the 90s. She became a strong feminist icon with her music and lyrics, especially with the song You Oughta Know and the album, where it belongs. The Album Jagged Little Pill, is Morissette’s third studio album. It was released on June 13th, 1995. The album reached a big commercial international success, featuring hit tracks like…
The Band The Hives are a Swedish band formed in 1993. They play garage rock mixed with fast-paced punk. They’re super known for having great interaction with the audience at their live shows. Pelle, the singer, stage-dives or does crazy movements, along with the other members. It’s really fun to watch. Band Members Pelle Almqvist – vocals Niklas Almqvist – guitar Vigilante Carlstroem – guitar The Johan and Only – bass guitar Chris Dangerous…
The Band Sobernot is a Chilean groove metal band. They make music that inclines more to thrash, with good riffs and killer guitar solos. Clean and harsh vocals in some parts. Their fans are always supporting them, and they have played with some big names on the international scene. Line up César “VAIGOR” Vigouroux – Lead vocals Pablo “CHESPI” La’Ronde – Guitar & Vocals Joaquín “YAKLS” Quezada – Bass Piero “PYRO” Ramírez – Drums …
The Band This is a deathcore Supergroup, formed by the singers Will Ramos (Lorna Shore), Dickie Allen (Infant Annihilator), Taylor Barber (Left to Suffer), Tyler Shelton (Traitors), and Darius Tehrani (Spite). Tyler Shelton had the idea of putting together a band with all these singers, and he invited them one by one to join. Originally, they were going to be six members and be called the “Big Six” (like Thrash’s Big 4), with also Chris…
Recently, I’ve spent a lot of time listening to and discovering Sleep Token. They are so amazing and different. They have become one of the relatively newer bands to put attention to, especially this last album. Take Me Back To Eden, which is now my favorite album of the year 2023, so far, and maybe it could be one of the favorites of my life because it’s an overwhelming masterpiece. The Band Sleep Token…
Dolly Parton surprised us recently with the announcement of a new album, Rockstar, to be released in November 2023, in which several rock musicians collaborate with her doing rock covers and a couple of original songs. One of these tracks is “Bygones”, in which she sings with Rob Halford (Judas Priest), and it also features Nikki Sixx on bass and John 5 on guitar, both from Motley Crue. People were surprised when this single came…