Posted in barcelona on Dec 1st, 2011
It’s not few musical connoisseurs who say that the concert that Sala Razzmatazz http://www.salarazzmatazz.com/ in Barcelona will offer on the upcoming 8th of December, for the reasonable price of 25-30 euros, of James Blake, Jamie XX and Jamie Woon (the magical and unique triumvirate of British dubstep), is right up there with the great musical gigs that [...]
Posted in barcelona on Nov 29th, 2011
Europe’s current problems seem to end up reproducing in all cities. Are these effects of the European Union? Yes! sure. Union and des-union go together, and together with the alleged cluster of political and economic unity, the discourses that confront both politicians and citizens turn out to be the same everywhere. Just think about the [...]
Posted in barcelona on Nov 25th, 2011
A band that has barely 6 years of experience and has already conquered the garage rock revival and postpunk fans around the world, The Horrors, young, energetic, creative and excellent musicians from London are touring around the world with their new album. The Horrors was formed in 2005, when Rhys Webb, Rotten Faris (Faris Badwan), [...]
Posted in barcelona on Nov 21st, 2011
Probably boosted by the feeling that autumns are like spring but from the other side of the mirror, Primavera Club is a music festival which, once past the threshold which approaches like in no other time of year the kingdoms of life and death, and fully introduced into the cold and lacerating short November days, [...]
Posted in barcelona on Nov 18th, 2011
There is the myth of Raphael without hands and there is the myth of masterpieces. (what does the falling leaf in the heart of the forest sound like if nobody hears it?), Can something be a work of art without the anointing of at least a listen or a look while resting, ignored by all, [...]
Posted in barcelona on Nov 14th, 2011
This November the godfathers of goth-rock, The Sisters of Mercy, are coming to Barcelona. This is a band that does not need much of an introduction, as their music, history and importance within the world of eighties and nineties rock speak for themselves. The Sisters were formed back in 1980, at the beginning of the [...]
Posted in barcelona on Nov 11th, 2011
Perhaps the greatest tragedy, and at the same time the main attraction of the New York band The Drums, who will be playing at Razzmatazz in Barcelona on November 16th (http://www.salarazzmatazz.com/op/conciertos/501) is that they are not sufficiently distinctive, as if it was their fault! what distinguishes them from other bands of the moment, constituted precisely [...]
Posted in barcelona on Nov 10th, 2011
“Is there a more beautiful fusion than the words ‘porno’ and ‘terrorism’”?, asks Diana J. Torres in her blog, presided by the theme ‘for the right to get horny with whatever I want’. Diana is an essayist, poet, performer and activist who lives in Barcelona, known especially for having created, in 2006, an artistic discipline [...]
Posted in barcelona on Nov 9th, 2011
Although the topic says that theater is for grown-ups, the veteran Liceu in Barcelona breaks them all with a varied quality program, labeled with the suggestive name of Petit Liceu and designed to please the entire family. The little ones from age four onward are welcomed as they already have patience to stay for an [...]
Posted in barcelona on Nov 7th, 2011
In an old critique of one of their legendary live shows, someone described the Californian Red Hot Chili Peppers – who will present their latest studio album, their tenth in their career, ‘I’m With You’ at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona on the 15th of December of this year – as a band whose [...]
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