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Born on June 3rd: Doro Pesch, Düsseldorf's Metal Queen

She may have been born in 1964 in Düsseldorf, the birthplace of German electro music and Kraftwerk, but she's never sworn by electric guitars.

  • Jun 02, 2026 18:00

Born on June 5: Laurie Anderson, "O Super(wo)man".

For nearly half a century, this firecracker-haired American born in Glen Ellyn near Chicago, Illinois, in 1947 has made a mockery of convention and cliché.

  • Jun 02, 2026 16:00

UniON, Italy's very first National University Orchestra: 60 young people under the age of 25 join forces to play together.

The project, the brainchild of Gianluca Scandola, was born to prevent young, already highly qualified musicians from abandoning their instruments when they go to university.

  • May 31, 2026 12:07

Born on June 1st: Tom Robinson, tireless campaigner of British rock

He was born in Cambrige in 1950 and, after a career spanning almost half a century, retains his eternal kindness and... rebellious soul.

  • May 31, 2026 10:00

Kanye West's controversial European tour

This Saturday, Kanye West, who now goes by Ye, kicks off his summer tour with a concert at Istanbul's Atatürk Olympic Stadium.

  • May 30, 2026 13:30

Born on May 29th: Melissa Etheridge, the sincerity of intimacy

Melissa Etheridge was born in Leavenworth, Kansas, in 1961, and has been fighting for gay rights since she came out in 1993.

  • May 28, 2026 16:00

Born on May 28: Wendy O'Williams (Plasmatics), fragile queen of provocation

Wendy Orlean Williams was born in Rochester, New York, in 1949. A punk-metal icon and convinced environmentalist, her flaws and antics make her one of the most misunderstood women in American rock.

  • May 27, 2026 16:00

Sonny Rollins, Marathon Saxophonist and Improviser, dies at 94

The history of jazz has lost one of its greatest giants. Sonny Rollins, the hugely influential American tenor saxophonist and composer, died on Monday May 25, 2026 in his home in Woodstock, New York, aged 95.

  • May 27, 2026 12:15

Born on May 27: Neil Finn (Crowded House), family father of New Zealand rock

He was born in 1958 in Te Awamutu, New Zealand, and his reputation has long since spread beyond his native island. Quite simply, he's rightly regarded as one of the finest songwriters in Anglo-Saxon rock.

  • May 27, 2026 10:00

Miley Cyrus and her love of animals: did you know she shares her life with dogs, cats and... pigs?

Miley Cyrus has turned her passion for animals into a public campaign to promote adoption. Today, she lives with numerous rescued pets.

  • May 25, 2026 11:30