Rapper music that surpasses almost all rock bands today, according to Gavin Rossdale

Rapper music that surpasses almost all rock bands today, according to Gavin Rossdale

Bush vocalist and guitarist is a fan of philosophy “There is good music and bad music” without promoting gender separations

Of Kanye West the Roberto Frejatseveral musicians have already nailed that hip hop has taken the place of rock or established itself as “the new rock”. Gavin Rossdale It seems to have a similar opinion.

In an interview with Braulio Lorentz for the G1the vocalist and guitarist of the Bush – Band that comes to Brazil in the coming weeks for three shows – was invited to analyze the current rock. During his reflection, he quoted a musician and a band that has been active for almost as long as he and, in the end, dug: rapper Kendrick Lamar surpasses almost all current groups of the style.

“I still can’t stop listening system of a Down. I will always be a fan. Everything that the Jack White Do is amazing. There are good rock bands, but I like that old saying: ‘There is good music and bad music’. Kendrick Lamar It’s much better than almost all rock bands today. ”

First artist outside of classical music and jazz winning a Pulitzer Music Award, Lamar also flirts with other genres besides hip hop, such as pop and R&B. Even your rap approach is somewhat different from the conventional one, given the various experiments it promotes.

Kendrick Lamar - Photo: Jason Koerner / Getty Images

Also during the interview, Rossdale pointed out that in the 1990s he could not predict that Grunge would be the final moment of wide relevance of rock in the mainstream. In the following years, the genre progressively lost strength as a cultural movement – even though it continued to launch popular artists and bands – until it reached the present time.

“I didn’t think about it. I just thought I was just another loser … But I found out that I wasn’t that loser. ”

Children of Gavin Rossdale like Bush

Although rock has attracted an older audience in recent times, Bush’s frontman has revealed to G1 that his children overall like his work on Bush. He had three boys, 18, 16 and 11 years old, with the singer also Gwen Stefani (In the double), and is still the father of the model Daisy Lowe – Something discovered by him through a paternity test when she was 15 years old.

“Yes [eles gostam de Bush]… go to many shows. Less the eldest, always very busy for me. I have one that kinda works for me, helps to light the shows with a flashlight. ”

Shows in Brazil

Bush will perform on the third and last day (March 30) of Lollapalooza Brasil, a festival that takes place at the Interlagos racetrack in São Paulo. The band takes advantage of the occasion to hold two other Solo performances, in Curitiba (Wire Opera, April 1) and in Rio de Janeiro (Vivo Rio, April 2).

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Source: Rollingstone

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