Italian Music From the 80s

Ever wondered about Italian music from the 80s?  Well, if you have, this post is for you.There does seem to be something of resurgence in interest in the 80s look at the moment too.It's also Friday, and what with all the fuss over the Berlusconi family marital problems, things have … [Read more...]

The Indie Italian Band Amycanbe

Amycanbe

Someone left a comment on one of my other Italian music posts about Amycanbe, so I checked them out. They sing in  English, but indie band Amycanbe is a one hundred percent Italian, with its members from Romagna in north-eastern Italy.The band started in 2002 with two members:  Mattia … [Read more...]

Moderna City Ramblers

If you do not know, the Modena City Ramblers are an Italian group with a distinct Irish flavour.The unwary could possibly mistake them for the Pogues or some such similar Irish group.This is one of their Christmas Songs - 'Canto di Natale', which is, er, 'Christmas Song' in English.And not … [Read more...]

Zucchero – Il Volo

This is a nice melodic track by Italian singer Zucchero.  It's called 'Il Volo' - The Flight.  YouTube recommended it to me, and so I thought you might like to have a listen.Most Italian music is quite melodic, and it would probably be true to say that Italians in general like their music to … [Read more...]

Who was Marco Fabrizio?

Apparently, Marco Fabrizio was an Italian singer-song writer from Genoa.  Apart from that, not much is known about this mysterious Italian artist.According to his biggest fan, two of his songs were: 'Il Mio Cuore d'Argento' - 'My Silver Heart', and 'Il Mio Palloncino Blu' - 'My Blue Balloon'.  … [Read more...]