Real Music

'Brilliant' is an adjective that is overused. The same applies to the nouns 'virtuoso' or 'genius'. But all of these words are more than appropriate when used in the same sentence with the name Al Di Meola. He is coming to Germany and Switzerland.

All over the world, people go for the 'Made in Germany' label when they purchase new Audis, tanks and other weapons, ice cream, bread, washing powder, cuckoo…

In the late 1970s, something called Funk hit the world. It came out of the United States of America and spread all over the place. Once it was out, nothing…

Some forty years ago, between 1975 and 1982, the best examples of Adult-Oriented Rock tunes were recorded. Now AOR quality tunes are back, thanks to a few players.

Bossa Nova and Samba recorded in the 1970s are among the most beautiful sounds ever created on this planet. In Brazil, folklore songs and modern tunes based on…

In 1977, the world was crazy, just like today. The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act came to life. Elvis Presley died. 'Star Wars' became a big hit at the box…

One of the most brilliant and recognizable Jazz and Pop vocalists of all time, Al Jarreau, would have turned 80 on March 12th, 2020, had he not died three years ago, after a life of singing, recording and touring. I knew him.

The legendary British Jazz-Funk act Shakatak is being accused of planning to spread Jazz-Funk in Germany. They are reoffenders.

Hardly any other artist has delivered seventies style Soul tunes as smooth and brilliant as he has. Leon Ware, the great composer and vocalist, would have…

Forty years ago, some of the most breathtaking Soul tunes were recorded. Stunning voices met breathtaking compositions and arrangements in songs so beautiful they can make grown men cry.