Nearly two years after calling it quits, Evan Bass is finally ready to open up about his split from Carly Waddell.
03.06.2022 - 22:03 / variety.com
Thania Garcia For Adrian Quesada, co-founder of the psychedelic soul duo Black Pumas, all it took was the stillness of the pandemic to finally create the project that had existed only in his head for the last 10-plus years — his latest release, “Boleros Psicodélicos.”The 12-track album, out today via ATO Records, is infused with the multi-instrumentalist’s admiration for the golden era of romantic bolero music that continues to transcend cultural borders today. Bolero ballads first manifested throughout Latin America in the late ’60s and early ’70s, with elements of instrumental experimentation that would go on to influence future generations like electric guitars with an influx of added reverb, the electric organ, harpsichord strings and the mellotron.
In “Boleros Psicodélicos,” Quesada references not just his own familial roots but also emphasizes those of his featured artists — sometimes taking them out of their comfort zone and vice versa. From the elegant vocals of former Calle 13 member iLe on “Mentiras Con Cariño,” to the re-imagined climactic cover of Jeanette’s 1981 cult classic “El Muchacho De Los Ojos Tristes,” the album pays homage to tradition while also refashioning it with a psychedelic twist.Quesada “wasn’t sure people were going to like” his idea to create an original tribute album because he “had shown people in the past and they had written it off as too melodramatic.” But that never stopped the prolific musician in his quest to modernize the genre himself.
“I would go to the Ma and Pa Mexican stores and buy CDs and some of them were terrible,” Quesada says. “But, I would find one or two songs I enjoyed and over time, I had collected enough for a pretty unique playlist.”The “collection” process was
.Nearly two years after calling it quits, Evan Bass is finally ready to open up about his split from Carly Waddell.
Anna Marie de la Fuente Underscoring a push into more ambitious productions in Latin America, Star Plus, The Walt Disney Company’s year-old general entertainment and sports streaming service in the region, presented an early banner production, “Santa Evita,” at Conecta Fiction & Entertainment in a gala screening on June 22.Attendees of the Toledo, Spain-based forum got an exclusive preview of the pilot episode to the seven-part limited series, which is set to bow July 26 on Star Plus Latin America, Hulu in the U.S. and Disney’s Star label in the rest of the world.“Santa Evita” anticipates more “true life fiction” shows that Star Plus is developing, based on larger-than-life figures in Latin America’s culture and history.
Eiza González looks stylish while on a coffee runBillie Eilish se sincera sobre su salud mental: ‘Vivir con Tourette es agotador’This time the star from “Ambulance: Escape Plan” who is always making radical and stylish changes, opted for cool fringe bangs and we must admit, she pulled it off and looks absolutely fabulous!According to hair stylists, this cut to be the hit of this summer and they expect more celebrities join her with bangs. The long hair with bangs is the latest hair-do combo for the season.
Guns N’ Roses performed AC/DC’s ‘Back In Black’ for the first time ever at a concert in Spain.The band were performing at Estadio Benito Villamarin when they debuted their cover of the classic track earlier this week. You can view the performance below.It was the second concert of their current European/UK tour which kicked off in Portugal last weekend.During that show at at the Passeio Marítimo de Algés in Oeiras they also covered AC/DC’s ‘Walk All Over You’.During their concert in Spain the band also performed a cover of Jimmy Webb’s ‘Wichita Lineman’ alongside a host of GN’R classic tracks including ‘Welcome To The Jungle’, ‘You Could Be Mine’, ‘Sweet Child O’Mine’ and ‘Paradise City’.Their continued nod to AC/DC’s back catalogue comes as no surprise.
“The unknown stalks, you must escape:” is the tagline from the trailer for the forthcoming Spanish-language miniseries “El Refugio” (“The Shelter”), which portrays one family’s odyssey against a force of nature they aren’t even sure exists. As a vacationing family begins to witness bizarre events on television, such as mass military mobilization, they find that their home in the Mexican countryside is untouched, “nothing seems to be happening.” The family’s locale is calm, offering the various pleasantries a springtime vacation carries.
As a child, Christopher Wheeldon was a ballet and musical theater kid, like as not listening to Tchaikovsky while his brothers had Michael Jackson’s Thriller on the turntable. His idea of an afternoon’s art project was reimagining the Victorian toy theater his father had built him into a Starlight Express set for his little electric cars. “I was that kid,” he says with a laugh.
Things are heating up in the “Iron Chef” kitchen.Netflix announced Wednesday that the latest series in the cooking franchise, “Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend” will debut June 15. The series will see five new Iron Chefs welcome their Challengers to the reimagined Kitchen Stadium, where they’ll face off and be pushed to the limits of endurance and creativity, as they cook up extraordinary culinary creations.
The Chairman is calling everyone to order.
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Paramount’s Top Gun: Maverick is soaring in its overseas debuts, clocking $33M from 47 markets at the international box office through Thursday. The Tom Cruise-starrer officially launched on Wednesday offshore, following paid previews in some hubs, and adds another 15 markets today, bringing the total to 62 in what is the studio’s widest release ever internationally on nearly 24,000 screens.
Hunter King is joining the Hallmark family with her new movie Hidden Gems and a sneak peek preview was just released!
th Cannes. “In so many ways, what we have belongs to an older structure. Whether we want it to or not, the future will show up.”But, he added, the change in the movie business is only part of a wider change across society.
The writing’s on her side! Kristin Cavallari debuted new ink on her torso, and the art seemingly honors her love of travel.