Spotify calculates that 13,000 new songs are released every month. That means you should listen to 36 tunes every day. It's probably hard for us to follow this, but the melodies that marked this year certainly didn't escape our ears. We can safely call them the 'best songs of 2018'.
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The English progressive band Muse is considered one of the best live bands, and their success is evidenced by numerous music awards, including two Grammys. We can expect the rockers next year with The Simulation Theory World Tour in Graz, where they will stop on May 29, 2019.
Have you already seen the movie Bohemian Rhapsody, which is filling cinemas these days? If you haven't already, we advise you to finish reading this post, as it will reveal quite a bit of the film's content. Contrary to claims in the film, the band did not break up before Live Aid, John Deacon was not the original bassist, and they never fought Ray Foster, one of the executives at EMI Records.
The Swedish band Mando Diao is preparing its first club concert here. They will perform on Wednesday, December 5, 2018, in Ljubljana's Cvetličarna, and they will present themselves with their rich musical repertoire - everything from the biggest hits Dance With Somebody and Gloria to current Good Times and Shake.
Mark Knopfler, one of the most critically and commercially successful artists of all time, has announced a world tour with his band in 2019. He will start the Down The Road Wherever tour next April with a concert in Barcelona, and will visit Ljubljana on June 29, 2019.
After seven years, Neneh Cherry, an icon of engaged electronic pop and hip-hop, returns to Ljubljana. This time she will visit us with her own band. In addition to old hits such as 7 Seconds, she will present to us the brand new album Broken Politics, which she recorded with Kieran Hebden (Four Tet).
The unique Grammy nominees The Tiger Lillies last visited Ljubljana in May 2016, and when they return in December, they will present us scenes full of vices and debauchery from their latest album Devil's Fairground.
On January 6th, all fans of swing music will be able to listen to one of the most popular orchestras in the world in the Gallus Hall. The Glenn Miller Orchestra, which has already performed more than 5,000 concerts in Europe, is returning to Slovenia next year as part of the Jukebox Saturday Night tour. Tickets are already on sale.
A Love Lane Nocturne, the latest project of the winner of the prestigious composer award (2017 ASCAP Johnny Mandel Prize) and New York-based drummer and composer Žan Tetičkovič/Jean John, represents a contemporary performer's return to the roots and elements of jazz expression.
The highest tourist point has, in addition to the most beautiful view of the city, the unique Jazz Club Ljubljana Castle with renowned Slovenian and foreign musicians. Concert evenings accompanied by selected drinks and in a relaxed club atmosphere will definitely win over all musical connoisseurs of different generations in the second season as well.
Norman Cook, better known around the world under the stage name Fatboy Slim, is coming to Kurzschluss on November 17th. The author of the world music hits Praise You, Right here, Right Now and Eat, Sleep, Rave, Repeat will perform at the Gospodarski razvatsvišče in Ljubljana.
Lenny Kravitz released his eleventh studio album Raise Vibration a few days ago, on September 8 this year. At the same time, on September 21, he will embark on a world tour in the name of the new album, and first he will have eight concerts in the United States, namely, he will perform in the cities of Atlanta, Louisville, Washington, New York, Broomfield, San Francisco, Las Vegas and Los Angeles . He chose Slovenia to start the European part of the tour, which he will start with his second guest appearance in Slovenia on April 27, 2019, in Ljubljana's Stožice Hall.