Smoke on the Water, Deep Purple’s most famous song, a single from 1972 album Machine Head. Known and immediately recognizable by all for his riff, one of the most iconic in the history of rock.…
How often do we feel strange, misplaced, unable to understand the world around us and its dynamics? If the answer is “many times”, then it will happen often to you, as it happens to me,…
Written by Roland Orzabal, sung by Curt Smith and published in March 1982, Pale Shelter is the song that excites me most among those extracted from The Hurting, Tears For Fears’ debut album. A record…
Aberdeen, a small town about two hours drive southwest of Seattle, where Kurt Cobain, Nirvana’s leader, was born in 1967 and where he lived most of his life. A forgotten and cursed place. After a florid…
Here we are Stuck by this river You and I Underneath a sky that’s ever falling down, down, down Ever falling down Dreaming is a complex journey. Sometimes, however, it can be made easier, especially…
Smells Like Teen Spirit: the manifesto in which Kurt Cobain, Nirvana’s lead singer, expresses his anger at a world dominated by greedy businessmen, but also at the inability of his generation to work towards a…