Opening the Toronto kermesse with their documentary “From The Sky Down”, by Award Winner Director Davis Guggenheim, Bono and The Edge have presented their carrier in a long-movie essay on music life of one of the most influential bands of the last 20 years, U2. From the album “Achtung Baby” dated 20 years ago, the  [ Read More ]

Dave Grohl’s Foo Fighters are ready to hit theatres with a new documentary, “Foo Fighters: Back and Forth”, directed by academy-award-winning James Moll (“The Last Days”). The movie is a cinema picture about the band’s evolution and history, from Nirvana’s dissolution after Cobain’s death, to the present. Grohl describes the collaboration with Moll here: “In  [ Read More ]

VERDENA – interview – As a result of about 4 years of creative sessions, Verdena have just come out with the latest album, “Wow”, a collection of 27 songs, floating from alternative rock to psychedelic essence, from the authoral italian tradition in pop-rock to extremely innovative experimentations in sounds and visionary lyrics. Roberta Sammarelli, the  [ Read More ]

  “Wow” VERDENA   Universal 2011 8 ½ / 10 27 songs, about 82 minutes, after 4 years of silence: here you are “Wow”, the new masterpiece made by the italian alternative rock band Verdena, after the successes of “Requiem”, “Il Suicidio del Samurai”, “Verdena” and “Solo Un Grande Sasso”. Only Alberto, Luca and Roberta,  [ Read More ]

PHOENIX 23 – interview – Sir Ben Kingsley wanted them for the OST of his “Fifty Dead Men Walking” movie (starring Jim Sturgess – “Across The Universe”, “21” – ) about Northern Ireland troubles. And he got the score! Phoenix 23 are an amazing band from Belfast that will surprise you, song after song. We  [ Read More ]