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🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

REVIEW: The rock musical 'Romeo and Julia' makes a comeback – is there really a need to improve on a perfect story?

The iconic rock musical 'Romeo & Julia' is set to return in a grand production, sparking debate on whether such classics need reimagining.

Mar 21 • 14:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Nat Simons: the consolidation of a top-level rock voice

Nat Simons has successfully transformed her musical style from Americana to incorporate classic rock sounds, showcasing her artistic evolution and versatility.

Mar 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Life & Tech

Heading for a mosh pit any time soon? The history of a unique musical tribal ritual

The article explores the origins and evolution of mosh pits, highlighting their roots in punk rock culture and the pogo dance.

Mar 15 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Volmer: I’ll change my outfit and from an old fart with a bad knee, I’ll become the rock star Hardi

Hardi Volmer reflects on his musical journey as the band Singer Vinger celebrates its 40th anniversary, noting that music has always been a hobby for him.

Mar 15 • 09:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Channel 5 Ellis star Andrew Gower's life off-screen from breakout role to rock band

The article explores Andrew Gower's life, highlighting his role in the second season of Channel 5's detective drama 'Ellis' and his musical endeavors.

Mar 10 • 17:47 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Argentine Guitarist Day: 15 Great Songs by Pappo to Celebrate

On March 10, fans and musicians commemorate what would have been the 76th birthday of Argentine rock guitarist Norberto "Pappo" Napolitano, highlighting his influential work and extensive catalog of songs.

Mar 10 • 12:59 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Trøndersk toillball + Queen = Musical Fun

A review of the production of 'We Will Rock You' at Nye Hjorten Teater, highlighting its humorous take on rock music and its cultural references.

Mar 9 • 17:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cultural Agenda of Maceió: see Anavitória's show, parties and tributes to rock

The article outlines a diverse cultural agenda in Maceió over the upcoming weekend, featuring various musical performances and events.

Mar 5 • 19:01 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Jimmy Barnes, a vintage Mercedes, a mixtape and a music lesson

Jimmy Barnes shares insights into his musical journey and personal philosophy during a conversation with Virginia Trioli in a vintage car.

Mar 5 • 18:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Seventeen Years Without Recording or Performing: The Album 'View from the Other Side' Remembers Musician Jožo Barina

The article discusses the life and musical struggles of Slovak rock musician Jozef "Barry" Barina, who faced a 17-year period of inactivity during his career.

Mar 5 • 09:09 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Overview. Murmurs 2026. Lithuania's New Talent Showcase Festival

The Murmurs 2026 festival in Vilnius highlights new musical talents with a focus on pop and rock, featuring the heavy rock group Pridian from Estonia.

Mar 4 • 16:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Tina Turner is reborn as a music icon and feminist symbol in the spectacle

A musical recapturing the life of Tina Turner celebrates her journey as a groundbreaking artist and feminist symbol, now showing in São Paulo after international success.

Feb 24 • 16:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Book dismantles music myths and humanizes rock gods

A new book titled "Sustaining the Note: Musical Profiles" by David Remnick offers short biographies of iconic music artists, challenging traditional myths surrounding them.

Feb 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Do you know what Andris Veismanis, Valmiera, and the rock band 'Foo Fighters' have in common?

The article discusses the cultural significance of Andris Veismanis and his musical performance in Valmiera, linking it with historical music interpretations.

Feb 16 • 10:58 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Country has become big in Norway. Ole Kirkeng shows why.

Ole Kirkeng is leading the rise of American country music in Norway, reflecting a significant shift in local musical tastes over the past 30 years.

Feb 12 • 05:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rock, pop, and memory: how frevo renews itself without losing tradition at carnival

The frevo genre continues to evolve while preserving its traditional roots in the streets of Recife, with new artists integrating diverse musical styles into their craft.

Feb 11 • 18:36 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

This is the rock band with the catchiest songs, according to science

Researchers from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland conducted a study to identify which songs are most likely to stick in listeners' heads, revealing one British rock band as particularly exceptional based on their formula of musical elements.

Feb 6 • 20:18 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Sports

Kid Rock, the musical flag of MAGA and Trump who seeks to boycott the Super Bowl Halftime Show

The upcoming Super Bowl is generating excitement not just for the sports matchup but also for its halftime show, which features Latin artist Bad Bunny for the first time, highlighting the influence of urban music and Hispanic culture in the U.S., yet is met with potential backlash from Kid Rock and his supporters.

Feb 3 • 20:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Life & Tech

‘The last actual hippie’: musicians pay tribute to the Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir

Bob Weir, co-founder of the Grateful Dead, passed away, prompting tributes from musicians and fans who revered him as a 'musical guru' and 'the last actual hippie.'

Jan 11 • 18:31 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

The Musical Space Traveler Bowie was a Renaissance Artist of Modern Times. He Played, Composed and Painted

David Bowie, known for his constant experimentation and influence in music and style, is remembered as a pioneering figure in glam rock who passed away ten years ago.

Jan 8 • 11:06 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Notre Dame or Cats, the theater is more rock. And also the stadiums prepare for the big ones

The article discusses upcoming musical performances and events in Milan for 2026, highlighting a variety of shows for audiences to enjoy.

Jan 6 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Jack Black's 'electrifying musical masterpiece' is on ITV tonight

Tonight on ITV, viewers can enjoy Jack Black's acclaimed film 'School of Rock', which showcases the impact of music and individuality through a comedic lens.

Jan 3 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The album that has returned to number one 50 years later and was one of the most difficult to record for its band

A celebrated rock album has returned to number one 50 years after its release, accompanied by previously unseen footage from Pink Floyd, and is hailed as a timeless musical odyssey by Rolling Stone magazine.

Jan 2 • 10:30 UTC

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