Vocalist achieved success and turned music into income with his band, which ended its activities in 2018 after two decades in the spotlight on the national scene Rock musicians have always found it difficult to turn their bands into a profession, especially in Brazil. It’s not easy to make a living from art in the […]
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Why Aerosmith’s Farewell Tour Is Controversial Overseas
Performances of the “Peace Out” tour, until early 2024, have been announced by the band O aerosmith is retiring from the stage, or at least from major touring. with the tour Peace Out(slang in English that works as a kind of farewell), the legendary hard rock group will tour several cities in the United States […]
Rodolfo Abrantes’ only regret regarding Raimundos’ departure
Former lead singer of the band remains firm in his religion, including having made a career in gospel music One of the great rock bands of Brazil, the Raimundos lived its heyday when Rodolfo Abrantes announced his departure in 2001. The vocalist left the group rather abruptly due to a religious conversion with his wife. […]
Marina Lima: ‘Rita Lee always told me that she had a spring less, but for me she will always make sense’
Singer Marina Lima attended Rita Lee’s wake at the planetarium in Ibirapuera Park, in the South Zone of the city of São Paulo The singer Marina Lima attended the funeral of Rita Lee in the early afternoon of this Wednesday (10th) and made a brief statement to the press about his relationship with Patroness of […]
Caetano Veloso reveals the creative process of the album ‘Meu Coco’ in a new documentary
Documentary “Caetano Explains ‘My Coco’” will be mediated by Charles Gavin, a member of Titãs, and will be available from this Thursday (11) on YouTube Caetano Veloso prepares to reveal the details of My coconut (2021), the first album of new songs in nine years – since hug (2012), in a new documentary. Entitled “Caetano […]
The Day Rita Lee ‘Stole’ Alice Cooper’s Snakes
Animal cause activist Rita Lee took two boa constrictors from Alice Cooper after the musician’s show in São Paulo Rita Lee was a supporter of the animal cause. The singer, who died last Monday, the 8th, starred in an unusual episode during a concert alice cooper in São Paulo in 1974. As revealed in the […]
Rita Lee: The Annotated Discography
The ever-essential Rita Lee has added countless hits to a discography full of landmark albums. [Texto originalmente publicado na edição Nº 136 da Rolling Stone Brasil, de dezembro de 2017] Born in São Paulo on December 31, 1947, the iconic Rita Lee Jones a few years ago, she retired from the stages and studios. Since […]
Rihanna wanted to make music with Rita Lee: ‘I enjoyed the sound’
In 2012, Rihanna revealed that she has great admiration for Rita Lee In addition to having a great impact in Brazil, Rita Lee, who died at the age of 75 last Monday, the 8th, also drew the attention of foreign artists. One of those people was Rihannawho has already commented on how he would like […]
Rita Lee: 10 times Queen of Rock has proven that she also dominates Twitter
The singer has given up using the social network in recent years, but has left viral tweets to this day When the Twitter become more popular in Brazil, in the late 2000s, the social network was the place where fans and artists spoke without too many filters. (It wasn’t like nowadays, when a lot of […]
Rita Lee will become the name of a square in Rio, announces Eduardo Paes
The singer had declared in an interview 15 years ago that she would have liked to become the name of ‘a small square’ The mayor of Rio, Eduardo Paes (PSD), announced on Tuesday 9 that he will appoint a square in the city in honor of the singer Rita Lee, who died on the night […]
