Author: Yannick Chauvet

A Personal Reflection on Kalandra – “A Frame of Mind”

A Personal Reflection on Kalandra – “A Frame of Mind”

Initially, my intention was to focus solely on the video, but then I listened to the whole album, and I wanted to add my reflection on it. There are moments when an album feels like more than just a collection of songs – it becomes […]

Placebo: This Search for Meaning – A Personal Look at the Band’s Journey

Placebo: This Search for Meaning – A Personal Look at the Band’s Journey

In the world of alternative rock, few bands have navigated the turbulent waters of human existence like Placebo. For nearly three decades, their music has been both a mirror and a refuge for the alienated, the lost, and those seeking something deeper – a search […]

Gdynia RockZ Festival 2024: A High-Voltage Celebration of Rock and Metal

Gdynia RockZ Festival 2024: A High-Voltage Celebration of Rock and Metal

The Gdynia RockZ Festival is a landmark event in the Tri-City music scene, providing a dynamic platform for showcasing the best in local alternative, rock, and metal. When we say “local,” it extends beyond just the Tri-City. Few of the bands come from surrounding towns […]

Tramhaus First Album “The First Exit” Out Now!

Tramhaus First Album “The First Exit” Out Now!

With their long-awaited debut album “The First Exit” released today September 20, 2024, Tramhaus is poised to solidify their place in the postpunk world. Their album captures the same intense energy that left me spellbound when I first listened to them. Clocking in at just […]

Body Count – Cover of Pink Floyd’s Comfortably Numb

Body Count – Cover of Pink Floyd’s Comfortably Numb

Ice-T‘s metal band Body Count has made headlines with their cover of Pink Floyd‘s classic track “Comfortably Numb“, and the new version even features David Gilmour himself. Body Count’s take on the iconic 1979 single comes ahead of their upcoming album “Merciless“, set to be […]

David Gilmour’s Luck and Strange: A Long-Awaited Return with Family and Fresh Sounds

David Gilmour’s Luck and Strange: A Long-Awaited Return with Family and Fresh Sounds

David Gilmour wasn’t the sole figure responsible for Pink Floyd‘s rise to fame, but he was certainly a crucial part of the band’s identity, especially in their later years. My old man used to listen to Pink Floyd when I was a kid, and I […]

Iron Maiden announcing their “run for your lives” world tour 2025/26

Iron Maiden announcing their “run for your lives” world tour 2025/26

Iron Maiden is set to perform at the PGE Narodowy in Warsaw on August 2, 2025, as part of their massive “Run For Your Lives” World Tour. Joining them as a special guest will be the Swedish metal band Avatar. This tour marks a significant […]

The Revival: Redefining Fashion, Empowering Communities, and Igniting Global Change

The Revival: Redefining Fashion, Empowering Communities, and Igniting Global Change

In an era where environmental degradation and unchecked consumption are wreaking havoc on our planet, The Revival emerges as a beacon of transformative change. Founded by visionary Yayra Agbofah in Accra, Ghana, this grassroots initiative is igniting a revolution. With a focus on upcycling textile […]

The Cure’s Teasing of New Album “Songs of a Lost World”

The Cure’s Teasing of New Album “Songs of a Lost World”

The Cure, a band synonymous with shadowy atmospheres and deeply emotional soundscapes, has sent the rock world into a whirlwind of speculation this week. Fans, accustomed to Robert Smith’s cryptic musings and the band’s enigmatic presence, have been on high alert as the legendary band […]

The HU Brings Mongolian Thunder to B90

The HU Brings Mongolian Thunder to B90

The HU is a Mongolian metal band that has taken the global music scene by storm since 2016. Their music is rooted in tradition yet energized by the vibrant currents of modernity, featuring Mongolian instruments such as the Morin Khuur (horsehead fiddle) and Tovshuur (a […]

Ravna’s Intense Pillars Release Party in Wydzial Remontowy

Ravna’s Intense Pillars Release Party in Wydzial Remontowy

Last Friday night felt like a step back into something raw and primal, a sweaty, guttural experience that hit you straight in the chest as soon as you walked through the doors of Wydzial Remontowy. It was Ravna’s night, the long-awaited release party for their […]

Keiji Haino Live in Gdańsk: A Night of Avant-Garde Music in Gdańsk

Keiji Haino Live in Gdańsk: A Night of Avant-Garde Music in Gdańsk

Avant-garde legend and experimental rock icon, Keiji Haino, will be performing for the first time in Gdańsk on October 1, 2024, at the Shakespeare Theater. This much-anticipated event promises to deliver an extremely intense and unparalleled musical experience, as Haino brings his unique blend of […]