American singer Connie Francis has passed away. The news was announced today by her close friend Ron Roberts in a post on Facebook. She died last night after
In the sixties, guitarists discovered that they could extract the most wonderful sounds from their instruments, with the help of amplifiers and effects. Many more would follow. But
The hardest-working blues musician has released his seventeenth studio album, titled “Breakthrough.” That breakthrough is, of course, a long-established fact, particularly for the live circuit, with sold-out concerts
This past weekend, 60,000 festival-goers daily flocked to the Olympic Stadium in Berlin for the tenth edition of Lollapalooza Germany. Despite the rain on Saturday, visitors didn’t let
On July 13, 1985, one of the most ambitious musical events in history took place. Live Aid, a dual benefit concert in London and Philadelphia, mobilised the international
The legendary Stevie Wonder returned to BST Hyde Park for his third appearance, after headlining the festival in 2016 and 2019. A sold-out evening of 65,000 devoted fans
Dozens of new albums arrive at Maxazine’s editorial staff every week. There are way too many to listen to them all, let alone review them. It ensures that
Friday night, the Jardines de Viveros in Valencia, Spain, became a real time machine. Europe arrived as part of Conciertos de Viveros 2025, and the completely packed garden
Dozens of new albums arrive at Maxazine’s editorial staff every week. There are too many to listen to, let alone review them. It ensures that too many albums
In the summer of 1966, a chance encounter in London brought together Irish immigrant Patrick Campbell-Lyons and Greek musician Alex Spyropoulos. What began as a serendipitous meeting would