Posts with category Madrid Conciertos
Summer has arrived with a bang, bringing thunderstorms and some of the hottest weather in living memory, and with it comes music festivals. Ticket sales open and sell out, and festival-goers accumulate more and more entry wristbands.
Here are some of the festivals near Madrid – or in Madrid – where you can enjoy good vibes and good music. Read full article
Eurovision is one of the festivals with the biggest followings and the largest fan bases. This year it is being held in the Italian city of Turin, capital of Piedmont. An hour and a half from Milan, this place is well worth visiting for its beauty and personality, and is already expecting to be filled with fans hailing from all the participating countries who mobilise every year to support their singers. Read full article
After having to cancel last year’s event, 2021 will see the return of the Noches del Botánico. Like every year, the gardens of the Complutense University now become the backdrop of endless concerts, with a line-up boasting several incredible artists who didn’t want to miss the chance to participate.
Among them are bands of the standing of Love of Lesbian, Read full article
Shortly before the national lottery, the legendary band Extremoduro announced they were splitting up after a very long career. Songs like So Payaso or Salir have accompanied an entire generation (even more than one) through endless nights in the 1990’s.
But the next day their fans received their consolation prize: the farewell tour. Read full article
The arrival of winter increased our need for glucose. So much darkness needs to be helped with a bit of sugar in your blood. Where can you get yours? In traditional places such as La Mallorquina, located in the heart of Puerta del Sol on the corner with Calle Mayor. They offer homemade turrones -make sure you try the yema variety- and the delicious Three Kings cake called roscón de Reyes, Read full article
Barely ten years ago, Legazpi, a few stops from Puerta del Sol on Line 3 of the metro, had no other attraction than that of being a working-class district with a large immigrant population. Today, without having lost its character, it is the home of a cultural landmark that is bringing the area to life: Matadero Madrid. Read full article
