Just heard the news of Jeff Beck’s passing, one of the best guitarists that were still alive, a legend of his own. He died of Bacterial Meningitis on January 10th 2023 at the age of 78 years old. English lead guitarist, he started his musical career with the supergroup The Yardbirds and then formed his own band The Jeff Beck Group. He dedicated himself to blues, rock, and jazz, with great precision and emotion. Throughout…
I have always been intrigued by these larger-than-life female singers, who rapidly turn into Divas and celebrities worldwide famous, like Madonna, Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, and Dua Lipa, among others. They get fantastic fame, do Tours, sell numerous records, and sometimes they even appear in some blockbuster movies, just to vanish in the air afterward. It makes me wonder, what was their goal, only fame, and money? (nothing wrong with that), because if it…
September 1st, 2022 Caupolican Theater, Chile It was a very cold winter night full of political turmoil because in a few more days there was going to be an election for the new Chilean Constitution (which sadly failed to be approved), so the mood was unease. Franklin (a Chilean rock band) was the opening act. At 21.00 the lights went off, and the stage illuminated itself, one by one starting Billy Idol’s band musicians taking…
A German Steampunk Don Quixote Jeremias Meinhard is a German musician, that mix different styles, both in music and in visuals. A couple of years ago, I discovered Blutengel (a gothic German band) and then I saw a video of them and Meinhard. The song was “Kinder der Sterne”. I loved the video and the song itself, but what caught my eye was this other singer. A soft-like mad scientist, all dressed in black, with…
A few days ago, the music world delivered us the news of Pantera’s long-awaited reunion. After so many years since their separation and a lot of speculations about new line-ups, the band finally decided to reunite with Zakk Wylde on guitar and Charlie Benante on drums. Many fans do not agree with Pantera’s new lineup, because of the obvious lack of both the late Abbott brothers (Dimebag Darrell and Vinnie Paul, guitar and drums respectively,…
2 de julio de 2022 Teatro Caupolicán, Chile Fría noche de julio, luego de la lluvia en Santiago. Antecedidos por Bocho, artista chileno, salieron a escena los Babasónicos, puntualmente a las 21.00 pm, ante un Teatro Caupolicán lleno que esperaba impaciente. Comienza el show con “Bye, Bye”, single de su último álbum Trinchera (2022), la gente empieza a bailar y a cantar adelantando la fiesta que viene. Luego siguieron los clásicos “Los Calientes” y “Putita”…
