A warehouse filled with old pinball machines and arcade games where a musician installed a recording studio and threw himself into writing songs and running sound experiments. That’s how Super Arcade was conceived: a very… Quarry, Super Arcade: an album conceived in a special place
1990. The marketing for The Miracle was just over, when Queen immediately came back at work for their fourteenth studio album, which will take most of that year: Innuendo. The album was released in UK… Queen, Innuendo: last album with Freddie Mercury
A person enters the room, the frequency changes, the song dissolves and Pink, the only member of the band, makes his entrance. No, no one actually appears. But that’s how the B-side of one of… Pink Floyd, who is Pink? The answer is in Wish You Were Here
Is it possible to explain a poem? Maybe not. Perhaps we should only enjoy the sound of words, even if we don’t know the language or understand the meaning. The same happens for David Bowie… David Bowie, Life on Mars: the meanings of the lyrics
In May 1989, at the peak of his success, Robert Smith, the iconic leader of The Cure, released his eighth album, the most important of his career: Disintegration. In the albums published just before that… The Cure, Pictures of You: behind the meaning of the lyrics
When we hear “hip-hop” or “rap” (we hardly hear just one of those term separately, because of their common origins), we talk about a musical and cultural phenomenon that covers at least five decades, now… The origins of hip hop: inside Kool Herc’s parties