Tag: pop
Eurovision Song Contest: Israel’s song could violate ESC rules – media
When millions of people turn on the television on May 11th, it will be about international tensions and rivalries. About discrimination, diplomacy and government lines. And, yes, the Eurovision Song…
New album from “MGMT”: Pretending is no longer enough – culture
Great search for something that at least tastes similar to truth when you lick it: “Loss Of Life”, the new album by the noughties indie darlings “MGMT”. It is definitely…
On death Fritz Puppel: Don’t be afraid – culture
The following idea: We put all these things that stretch and then break the confines aside for the moment. The golden record City was the first GDR band ever to…
Eurovision Song Contest: Be political, but don’t talk about it – media
When millions of people turn on the television on May 11th, it will be about international tensions and rivalries. About discrimination, diplomacy and government lines. And, yes, the Eurovision Song…
Interview with Rod Stewart: "You don’t seem to know much about football, do you?"
Singer Rod Stewart about his swing album with Jools Holland, Boris Johnson’s comeback and his model train – which has to be shipped in two large containers. source site
Jonathan Lethem’s futuristic novel “The Standstill”: No more bananas and Rihanna – culture
Jonathan Lethem’s novel “The Standstill” makes a dream come true for everyone who wants to finally switch off. And the end of the world turns out to be endless fun.…
John Lennon’s cult Mercedes: without grill with diamonds – culture
Music and car lovers take note: The car that John Lennon ordered when he was a Beatle and passed on to his former colleague Harrison soon after the band split…
This was Olli Schulz’s concert in the Munich Tonhalle – Munich
Maybe it was just one of his subtle jokes when Olli Schulz looked back on his musical career in the sold-out Tonhalle on Friday evening and mistakenly called the early…
Premiere: Karl Barto’s “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari” in Fankfurt – Culture
Great metaphors are always valid, and then there are those that suddenly emerge from oblivion and take on new validity. The electric pioneer and long-time power plant-Teammate Karl Bartos discovered…
Depeche Mode in Hamburg: best pop show in forever
The Triumph of the Two Kings: How Depeche Mode performs great pop theater in Hamburg. A very personal concert review. Memory researchers assume that the things we experience as a…