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Wild Times, Live Report at Bus Palladium, Paris – 20.05.2017

(FR) Samedi dernier, les parisiens de Wild Times était de passage au Bus Palladium pour présenter leur premier EP « The Wanderers » La petite salle n’est pas encore très remplie, quand un présentateur en veste et nœud papillon fait son apparition sur scène pour nous parler du groupe mais aussi faire quelques blagues et un Quiz cinéma (Festival de Cannes oblige). Enfin, le quatuor arrive sur … Continue reading Wild Times, Live Report at Bus Palladium, Paris – 20.05.2017

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PLACEBO CELEBRATES 20TH ANNIVERSARY IN DIJON 22.04.2017, Live Report

(EN) In 1996, Placebo released their self-titled debut album. The years passed, the trio became a duet and now they are celebrating their 20th anniversary with a huge tour. A stunning career: 7 albums, several Eps and collections, a huge library of amazing songs that accompanied thousands of fans from around the world. 20 years of unforgettable memories to celebrate. We were all waiting for … Continue reading PLACEBO CELEBRATES 20TH ANNIVERSARY IN DIJON 22.04.2017, Live Report

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CIRCA WAVES- Live Report, Maroquinerie, Paris – 13 April 2017

(EN) Circa Waves performed at la Maroquinerie on April 13, 2017 to present their excellent second album, Different Creatures. An enthusiastic and impatient audience had filled up the small Parisian concert hall, famous for its very high quality indie rock programming. The 4 boys of Liverpool – Kieran Shudall (vocals, guitar), Sam Rourke (bass), Colin Jones (drums) and Joe Falconer (guitars) set the fire on … Continue reading CIRCA WAVES- Live Report, Maroquinerie, Paris – 13 April 2017

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Deaf Havana and Dinosaur Pile-Up – Live Report – Backstage by the Mill, Paris 23.03.2017

(EN) Deaf Havana were in Paris on March 23, 2017, to defend their new album “All these countless nights”. An album that I love (I’ve already talked about it here when I met the singer James Veck-Gilodi) and a band that I haven’t yet seen on stage…two good reasons to go to the O’Sullivan – Backstage by the Mill, the bar – concert hall located … Continue reading Deaf Havana and Dinosaur Pile-Up – Live Report – Backstage by the Mill, Paris 23.03.2017

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BLEEKER -Live Report Aux Etoiles in Paris -24th of March 2017

(EN) Last Friday, I went to Les Etoiles to see (finally!) my great coup de coeur band in this moment, the Canadians – Bleeker. So, their crazy Parisian one week promotion (see the previous post with the interview!) ended as it should: with a show case on the small stage of the Parisian Cabaret-Club and that I’m really starting to love. In opening, the British trio … Continue reading BLEEKER -Live Report Aux Etoiles in Paris -24th of March 2017

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Gutterdammerung – Review – Paris, 10.02.2017

(EN) What is Gutterdammerung, the mysterious “loudest silent movie on Earth”? Well, last Friday, I went to see it at the Elysee Montmartre in Paris and here some thoughts and pictures… It’s a spectacular movie-concert, the merger of a black and white film, inspired by the Hollywood 20s silent cinema, and a rock concert. An original concept created by the talented art director and photographer … Continue reading Gutterdammerung – Review – Paris, 10.02.2017

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Pixies, the Winning Comeback, live report Zenith Paris, 23.11.2016

    (EN) End of September 2016, the legendary Pixies came back with a sixth album -“Head carrier”. Following closely “Indie Cindy” out in 2014, the album that marked the reunification of the quartet from Boston, “Head Carrier” is probably of the best sounds recorded ever. And fortunately, this time, they did not wait 23 years (as between “Trompe le Monde” and “Indie Cindy”) to … Continue reading Pixies, the Winning Comeback, live report Zenith Paris, 23.11.2016

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Banks & Steelz -Anything but Words -European Tour Review – November 2016 

(EN) “There are men and there are Giants” … Banks and Steelz were hitting Europe middle November for only 4 intimate shows to celebrate their debut album “Anything but Words” released on 26th of August 2016. I spoke earlier this year about this awesome unexpected genius  Rock – Rap alliance between Interpol’s Paul Banks and Wu Tang Clan’s RZA and you can imagine that I could … Continue reading Banks & Steelz -Anything but Words -European Tour Review – November 2016 

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Garbage, Salle Pleyel, Paris – 5.11.2016 Live Report

(EN) All about Shirley: This should have been the most appropriate title for the Garbage Saturday night show at Salle Pleyel, the freshly reopened lovely art deco venue in Paris. Almost at the end of a big tour supporting their latest album “Strange Little Birds” released in June 2016, the American cult band, arrived finally in Paris. Well, the evening starts with the French girls’ … Continue reading Garbage, Salle Pleyel, Paris – 5.11.2016 Live Report

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Kaiser Chiefs, Trianon, Paris – 02.11.2016 Live Report

(EN) Wednesday evening, Kaiser Chiefs was in Paris to defend their sixth album “Stay Together”. My surprise was big when I found the beautiful hall of the Trianon not so crowded. Why? Was it because the fans have really hated this new album, so bad rated by the musical press (too superficial, too sweety pop, far too many synths, very commercial melodies, etc …)? Or … Continue reading Kaiser Chiefs, Trianon, Paris – 02.11.2016 Live Report

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