Protests against foreigners, ex-pats, gentrifiers, ‘gringos’ turn violent in Mexico City

Protests in Mexico City turned violent on Friday as demonstrators rallied against tourism, gentrification, and skyrocketing living costs in the Mexican capital. Protests in Mexico City turned violent on Friday as demonstrators rallied against tourism, gentrification, and skyrocketing living costs in the Mexican capital. The unrest resulted in damage toContinue Reading

“Still processing it all. It might take a while”: Joe Bonamassa wraps his Rory Gallagher tribute shows and delivers a stunning cover of As The Crow Flies on Gallagher’s original 1932 National resonator

(Image credit: Zetkom YouTube / Getty Images) Joe Bonamassa has wrapped three superlative tribute shows to Rory Gallagher in the late blues guitar player’s hometown, and helped bring the gigs to a close with an emotional encore of As The Crow Flies with Gallagher’s own 1932 National resonator guitar. Bonamassa’sContinue Reading

“Hearing the crowd sing the War Pigs solo gave me chills”: Back to the Beginning was Ozzy Osbourne’s night – but it was also a tribute to Tony Iommi’s singular impact on guitar music

(Image credit: Future) “The greatest day in the history of heavy metal, in honor of the band that started it all.” That’s how musical director Tom Morello billed Back to the Beginning, Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s final-ever show. And he wasn’t kidding. Metallica, Guns N’ Roses, Slayer, Tool, Pantera,Continue Reading