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 One of the greatest concerts I have ever seen, alas on DVD, the historic participation of The Who at the Isle of Wight Festival in August '70.

 The carousel of Pete, Roger, Keith, and John seems crazy by now at 5 am full of alcohol. They wrapped up ... that no one would have dreamed of going to bed with all that rock in their body.

This review celebrates The Who’s iconic 1970 Isle of Wight Festival performance, captured on DVD. It highlights the band’s energy, theatricality, and classic songs, emphasizing the electrifying atmosphere shared with over 600,000 fans. The reviewer praises each member’s unique stage presence and the band's enduring influence on rock music. It's described as a must-see historic rock show bursting with life and passion. Dive into The Who’s electrifying 1970 Isle of Wight performance—watch, listen, and relive rock history now!

 An excellent live album, with the most recent pieces of the time, and perhaps even the less known ones, jewels that gain new life with these new musical inventions.

 Listen imagining being there, absorbed or alone in your bedroom, in the dark, imagining and imagining those words sung with class that are easily heard.

Fabrizio De Andrè in Concerto vol.2 captures the exquisite live synergy between the Genoese poet and Premiata Forneria Marconi. The album features eight tracks with innovative arrangements, showcasing timeless Italian songwriting enriched with progressive rock elements. Although shorter than expected, it stands as a brilliant addition and continuation of the first volume. The reviewer praises the album’s romantic and classic appeal alongside the band’s instrumental prowess. This live record remains an original and essential piece in Italian music history. Listen to Fabrizio De Andrè's live brilliance with PFM and experience a timeless Italian music journey now!

 How can a band make its way through numerous musical styles without any problems? The word goes to the Clash.

 'All Young Punks'… without the underlying nihilism of the Sex Pistols, but with the awareness that by fighting, you can achieve everything.

The review praises 'Give 'Em Enough Rope' as a major evolution from The Clash’s first album, blending punk energy with classic rock elements. It highlights the band's creativity, musical experimentation, and socially charged lyrics. Key tracks such as 'Tommy Gun' and 'All Young Punks' exemplify the album's power and optimism. The album is seen as paving the way toward future classics like 'London Calling' and 'Sandinista!'. Overall, it’s regarded as a fun, youthful, and important record in punk history. Dive into The Clash’s 'Give 'Em Enough Rope' and experience the raw fusion of punk spirit and rock mastery that shaped a generation!

 Litfiba was part of the alternative rock in the '80s and perhaps even in the '90s.

 Sparami certainly represents the band's last masterpiece, with its gloomy atmosphere and memorable verses.

The review fondly recalls the early days of listening to Litfiba's Mondi Sommersi on cassette, emphasizing its role in the reviewer's musical youth. It highlights notable tracks like Ritmo, Apri le tue porte, and Sparami, while also recognizing some weaker songs. The album is framed as part of the alternative rock scene of the 80s and 90s and marks an important stage in the listener’s musical journey. Discover the nostalgic sounds of Litfiba's Mondi Sommersi and explore its place in alternative rock history.

 "'17 Re': 16 masterpieces, a double album, new wave, post-punk, decadent and irritating visions, sensuality, darkness, apocalypse, war…"

 "A riff repeated endlessly, just as space will remain endless around that heart, the one on the cover, barbed and filled with the pain of wars, silences, deaths, and vendettas."

Litfiba’s 1987 album 17 Re is hailed as their masterpiece, encompassing 16 tracks of new wave and post-punk with dark, apocalyptic themes. The review highlights the haunting lyrics, talented musicianship, and unique blend of sounds from Mediterranean to progressive rock. Songs like “Vendetta,” “Come Un Dio,” and “Ferito” stand out for their poetic depth and emotional intensity. Overall, the album is described as a challenging and profound work, full of restless energy and poetic visions. Dive into Litfiba’s 17 Re and experience a powerful journey through darkness and poetic rock—listen now and explore an Italian classic!

 The summer of 1967, the epitome of 'Peace and Love,' was spent in a basement, along with the group The Band.

 Perhaps many exaggerate speaking of this album, captivated by the charm of the legends of freedom. Long live creative freedom!

This review explores Bob Dylan & The Band's album The Basement Tapes, highlighting its unique mix of folk, rock, and blues. Initially challenging, the album grows on the listener through its rich historical backstory and diverse tracks. Recorded during Dylan's recovery from a serious accident, the sessions capture a creative and friendly atmosphere with The Band. Despite some recordings feeling less polished, the album is praised for its authenticity and musical value. Ultimately, it celebrates a period of artistic freedom and companionship. Dive into the legendary Basement Tapes and experience Bob Dylan and The Band’s timeless creative journey!

 "Bob’s voice here is so different from the previous album... that it is difficult to recognize."

 "A simple album, essential in its music, too brief in its 27 minutes, carefree and sad, the two faces of love..."

Nashville Skyline showcases Bob Dylan's shift to a softer, country-infused sound focused on love in its many forms. While shorter than typical albums, its simplicity and emotional depth stand out. The duet with Johnny Cash and tracks like Lay Lady Lay highlight this unique phase in Dylan's career. Though some viewed it as a commercial risk, the album remains essential for fans and country-blues enthusiasts. Discover Bob Dylan's Nashville Skyline and experience love's many faces through this soulful, country-infused classic album.

 Jim, the master of those doors, says, near his death, that he is a “changeling,” one who transforms often, with many faces.

 His real stories, witnesses of a life always on the edge, of an uncomprehended poetic spirit and interpreter of a human condition longing for life, transgression but also sad and contradictory, riding the storm… riding the storm…

This review celebrates The Doors’ 1971 album L.A. Woman as the final artistic breath of Jim Morrison. It explores Morrison's complex persona and poetic storytelling, highlighting the album's emotional depth and its lasting impact on rock music. It presents the album as a timeless journey marked by loss, transformation, and evocative imagery, capturing the spirit of an era. Dive into The Doors’ L.A. Woman and experience the profound poetry and rock legacy of Jim Morrison.

 At first listen it didn’t make a really good impression on me. Except for the famous ROADHOUSE BLUES, the other tracks seemed particularly old, bland.

 It’s a transitional album, neither bad nor good.

The review shares a personal and honest take on The Doors' Morrison Hotel as a transitional album with a strong blues influence. While it lacks the magic of their best work, notable tracks like Roadhouse Blues and Maggie M'Gill offer energy. The album is neither a masterpiece nor a failure but an important phase before their subsequent blues-focused release, L.A. Woman. Explore The Doors' Morrison Hotel and discover the blues roots behind their classic sound.

 Neil is smiling and genuinely, has he finally found the right path to follow?

 It's a new journey made of ten stages: it feels like being in touch with nature or traveling the roads of Kerouac.

Neil Young's 1978 album 'Comes A Time' marks a significant shift from past turmoil to a serene and controlled musical style. The album evokes nostalgic and melancholy tones while exploring themes of nature and harmony. Instrumentation blends acoustic folk with touches of blues and orchestration, creating a warm, reflective listening experience. Overall, it represents a mature and peaceful stage in Neil Young's career. Listen to 'Comes A Time' and experience Neil Young's heartfelt return to calm and nostalgic folk-rock.