The Palestinian multi-instrumentalist Ahmed Eid has released his first solo record "min ghazzeh la baghdad min haifa la beirut (من غزة لبغداد من حيفا لبيروت)" after performing with bands for more than a decade. We spoke to the Berlin-based artist about using music to express lived reality, Palestine Music Space, and what calling out the Western complicity in the ongoing genocide in Palestine means for musicians.
Alex Turner and his band mates recently ended their four-year long hiatus with a pretty special sounding album. Despite the endeavours in easy listening territory their live show is still a pretty solid rock and roll affair. But that might just be a snapshot after all.
