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The latest modern maverick of cinema, a crazy idealist caught up in colossal projects, boundless ego & brilliant flashes of inspiration. At least three masterpieces to hold in memory (and probably "Apocalypse Now" is the greatest film of all time). more
So many magnificent words, so many stories of unforgettable characters... and almost never a musical reason that matches. What a shame. more
A piece of ass. more
"My name is John Francis Pastorius III and I am the greatest bassist in the world." more
Music, pure and beautiful Music more
The best bassist of all time? more
he had nothing to envy from the other great singer-songwriters, in this sense hindered by the choice of a more ironic and carefree style (not exactly in the lyrics). giant more
Hal's Eye on History. Man. Cinema. more
The dream of the Sixties ended up in the acidic sewers of New York's underbelly, among "Heroin," "Venus In Furs," and "The Black Angel's Death Song." They lit up the dark, wild, and loureedo side of Rock. Warhol guarantees: essential. more
The bass, a simple accompanying instrument? After Charles Mingus, no longer; after Jaco Pastorius, even less so. more
God. With a piercing, abrasive, persistent headache.
""Come on, kid... push the little pedal..."" more
If Sanremo talked about top-class Italian music, they would clean up. more
Overflowing personality, great composer and arranger, he has managed to embody with extreme naturalness the prototype of a 360° musician. The warm and unmistakable voice of his jazz fretless bass has been his mantra. Through a soloistic approach, he has perhaps reformulated more than anyone else the ABCs of an instrument that, thanks to him, gains melodic and counter-melodic functions. Herbie Hancock: "he is an absolute surprise for perceptual faculties." Natural talent. more
masturbation to power! technically good, unnecessary in every other respect. among the most overrated of all time. more
The greatest more
Always fairy-tale-like, both in the dark-punk of their beginnings and in the softer pop of the latter part of their career. more
excellent Roman musicians who create fantastic electrorock.
www.medusaspite.com more
Synth-pop was a fleeting trend, but Depeche Mode have had a decades-long career. There must be a reason for that. more
The fact that they were Italians is a source of pride for us, but for them, it was half a letdown. more