Vegetable music

Watch some musicians create and use instruments made from vegetables. You can make some too. Just remember: the vegetables must be fresh.

Writing unit 9

Hi, My name's is David Casellas, and I live in Banyoles, Catalonia. I like the city where I live, but we had a problem with vandalism and graffiti. In my poinion, the cause of this problem it is the city there aren't any youth club to go. As a result, the young people starts a do thinks there are not good to the other people. I think the solution it is create a youth club to go after school and the weekends. The problem is who is the responsable of the youth club? Because I do this card, I'm gonna be the responsable of the youth club.
David Casellas

Crazy Chaplin

This sculpture of Charlie Chaplin was made by Scottish artist David Mach. But doersn't use normal materials... he uses matches. It takes a lot of patience to make sculpture. And when an exhibition opens, the artist sets his work on fire to make new art.

Star wars day

You problably know the famous phrase from Star Wars, "May the force be with you". But did you know that on May 4, Star Wars fans say "May the force be with you". They want to celebrate Star Wars culture and honour the cult films!

Who is the best band?

I think queen is the gratest band of all time. The musicians and the singer were geniuses! Freddy Mercury had a rare and beautiful voice and he was a very good piano player. A lot of their songs became mythical and their concerts were amazing!

Luisa, age 14

So, the best band is Oasis! 

Why? Because "Wonderwall"

tourned the world, all generations

sang that song! I'm a secret fan

of Oasis's song but shhh...

don't tell anyone!  Juan, age 13

Beatles are legends. I think
the best band of all time is
The Beatles. They singers
are legendary and everything
 they sing is so cool!
Amelia, age 10

Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd are famous for their philosophical lyrics and for having really long songs. They were so long that some radio stations wouldn't play them! Pink Floyd's music is slow and soft with electronic organs, synthesizers and guitars. They made "concept albums", where you listened to one song, you listened a whole album. Pink Floyd's album are intelligent: the themes on the album The Dark Side of the Moon include conflict, greed and mental illness. It stayed in the US charts for 15 years! Pink Floyd were also the pioneers of live shows with lights and visual effects

Freddie Mercury

In 1970, a young art student called Farrokh Bulsara joined a new London group. Farrokh changed his name to Freddie Mercury and the group became Queen! They wrote two of the most famous rock anthems of all time: "We Will Rock You" and "We Are The Champions". With his charm and energy, Freddie was considerated the gratest showman of his era. At wembley Stadium, London, in 1985, 72.000 people were hypnotized by Freddie's magic. It was one of the greastest rock perfomances in history.

David Bowie

David Bowie is famous for reinventing his music... And his style! He had his first hits with "Space Oddity" in 1969 and "Starman" in 1972. Bowie played a new form of soft guitar rock that sounded like it came from space. He also created a persona, Ziggy Stardust, who had a strange look wich shocked people. Bowie then began to play funy and commercial music and he became a big star in America. In 2013 bowie released his first single in ten years called "Where Are We Now?" It was Number One on iTunes in 17 countries!

Remembering John Lennon

Jhon Lennon of The Beatles was one of the greatest musicians of all time. Generations of new fans continue to discover his songs. This year, Jhon Lennon fans will be thinking of their idol on 8 December: the 30th anniversary of his dead.

Jamaica

In 2012, Jamaica celebrated its 50 years of independence. A former British colony, this Caribbean island is famous for its stylish beaches and sports stars. From Bob Marley to Usain Bolt, freedom that blows trought Jamaica. Peace and Love in a rasta nation.

Aerosmith

If you like hard rock, you'll love this iconic group! Aerosmith is the best-selling American rock band of all time: they have sold more than 150 millions albums worldwide. And the group's 15th studio Music from Another Dimension, is sure to be a success!

Rosa Parks the woman who said NO!

In 1955, one black woman refused to give her seat to a white man on a bus. The woman was immediately put in prision. her name was Rosa Parks...

Les Misérables

Victor Hugo's Les Misérables is one of the most popular novells of all time. Now you can see the new musical film. An innocent man Jean Valjean, escapes from the prision and wants to stat a new life. But Police Inspector is looking for him. Anne Hathaway also stars in the film as Fantine. And the bes think is...she's a fantastic singer!

The Beatles

The beatles was the greatest group in history. The four Beatles were from Liverpool, England. They were together for only 10 years, from 1960 to 1970, but they made 13 albums and more than 200 songs. The Beatles are the best-selling band in history.

Green Day

American punk rockers Green Day formed in 1987 but are still popular today. Now they have a new album of hits, Awesome ass...The new album has songs from Green Day's world tour in 2009 and 2010. It also has a DVD of a content recorded in Japan.

Iron Maiden

English heavy metal rockers Iron Maiden have had a long career. They formed in 1975 and have made 15 studio albums, ten live albums and seven compiliations. Now they're back with a live album called En Vivo. It's your chance to discover these rock legends!

Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd are one of the most successfull groups of all time. They formed in 1965 and make psychedelic rock music and concept albums. The group have now released a greatest hits album: The Best of Pink Floyd: A Foot in the Door.