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The Vil Veins are the kind of power trio who exemplify the need for those three kinds of musician.
Oliver Blakemore
3 min read
Brighter Days - Liam Cloud's favourite song
Liam has released “Brighter Days.” It is hands down his favorite song. The same way that John Mayer feels about "Gravity"
Oliver Blakemore
5 min read
The Honeyclub and Wondering What’s Outside the Pond
The Honeyclub make rock and roll, and they do so with a level of self-awareness that makes their sound strangely comforting.
Oliver Blakemore
5 min read
A Shared Touch of Madness
United in Mess-making,Lina and Anthony are seasoned musicians in collusion for their mutual success. Lina’s heading a project called Vosk.
Oliver Blakemore
5 min read
"Blink." You Won't Miss it. Liam's Single.
Liam Cloud is a Singer-Songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, who mainly wields his guitar as if an extension of himself. Blink is his latest
Oliver Blakemore
3 min read
Why Wherever Sessions?
Every now and then, the world of music needs to be reminded that it’s for people and by people.
Oliver Blakemore
3 min read
Calum Busby and the Sonic Onion of Social Issues
Calum Busby is a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Calum leapt out of Scotland and into life somewhere entirely other.
Oliver Blakemore
5 min read
Dylan Says Go Straight On
Dylan Cloud Can’t Honestly Be Like That…Can He? This is the story of a song. Wrote some lyrics—didn’t take very long. And they sound so good
projectmindbend
2 min read
Podcast 002 - Liam Cloud
Liam Cloud was here from Day One when Front Page News grew from a mad mad idea in Kristina's brain, to being the event series we love.
digitalsushi101
2 min read
How Our Barcelona crawls out of this Mad World with wicked music events
Our final concert this Summer happens on the 26th of June. About a year after the Liceu Symphony Orchestra serenaded plants post-Lockdown.
Oliver Blakemore
5 min read
Jason's Cyberpunk Rabbit Hole
Jason Nuroptics is a visual artist who we invited to Barcelona in March 2020, to play Art in Motion in La Rubia. This is one cyberpunk story
Oliver Blakemore
4 min read
Lila - Conflict Dolls
I found talking to Lila March relaxing. thinking back on it I feel like I ought to have had psychic whiplash from it.
panmartinez
4 min read
Music Under Lockdown
Let’s face it. This curfew and state of alarm went a long way to killing off the music scene. Thanks to you, moving forward is possible!
Oliver Blakemore
3 min read
Why Front Page News Will Happen in Denver
Why Front Page News Will Happen in Denver: Live music concerts in Barcelona recently got resuscitated despite so many odds. Why stop there?
panmartinez
2 min read
Concert Venue Extraordinaire - Winter Edition
This secret venue is located atop of one of the biggest and most well stocked paper stores in Europe. In the heart of the city: Urquinaona.
Oliver Blakemore
3 min read
Judith - Jewelry Made of Feelings
Judith’s a little different. I’m not her—she’s not me. But the way she’s a storyteller reminds me of the way I’m a storyteller—
Oliver Blakemore
4 min read
Music and Happiness
If there is such a thing as the collective unconscious, its manifestation is music. Music is practically a mind-altering substance.
digitalsushi101
3 min read
The Back Story behind that Pink Floyd Back Catalogue Poster
Yes, it's The Classic 1997 Pink Floyd “Back” Catalogue (Sorry, not sorry) This classic picture commissioned by EMI in 1997, to cleverly...
Oliver Blakemore
6 min read
Bryan Curtis and a post-genre groove
Bryan Curtis is a Barcelona-based drummer, but he struck me as one of these people that I've started thinking of as Citizens of the World...
Oliver Blakemore
11 min read
Sitting with Tiernan
Every little story that's us is like a shard in a stained-glass-window that, taken all in all, amounts to only a glimpse of a real person...
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