In the wake of the success of the new album Under the effect of happiness, the tour of the La Rua is increasingly enriched with new dates and, in addition to the already announced stages around central Italy, four new dates have been added.
The nu folk band from Ascoli Piceno will be Saturday 23 July at Pink Night Revolution by Porto San Giorgio (FM), Friday 29 July a Corigliano Calabro (CS) to I Portali Shopping Centre, Sunday 31 July at the Cantine Colli Ripani by Ripatransone (AP) and Tuesday 30 Augustor to the End of Summer Party by Alba Adriatica (TE).
Under the effect of happiness is the new album by La Rua released on 3 June by Universal Music and produced by Dario Faini e La Rua. The album contains 9 previously unreleased tracks and was preceded by the extraordinary success of the single Saturday goes like this, presented for the first time at Amici and already in radio rotation. Pop/nu-folk band formed in 2004 in the province of Ascoli Piceno, the La Rua are Daniele Incicco (vocals and guitars), William D'Angelo (guitars), Davide Fioravanti (piano, accordion, glockenspiel), Nacor Fischetti (drums, fx), Alessandro Mariani (guitars, banjo) and Matteo Grandoni (double bass, bass). The band's imagery stems from the artistic partnership between Daniele Incicco and songwriter and producer Dario Faini, a well-known and much sought-after songwriter who in recent years has written multi-platinum hits for Emma, Marco Mengoni, Fedez, Luca Carboni, Annalisa and many others.
In 2012, La Rua participated in the final of the Castrocaro New Voices and New Faces Festivaland was awarded the MEI (Meeting Etichette Indipendenti) prize for the highest score. best band. The following year the band was one of the 60 selected to participate in the Sanremo Festival 2014 in the 'Nuove Proposte' category with the song 'Non sono positivo alla normalità'. In 2014 the group was chosen as a candidate for the MTV Music Awards of Florence, for the category "Best New Generation.
From late summer 2014 and throughout the winter, the band was busy recording their first album, which saw the light of day in 2015. On 1 May of the same year, the band performed on stage at the May Day in RomeThey won as the best group in the 1MNEXT contest. Since November 2015 La Rua in the school of "Amici di Maria De Filippi", Their presence on the programme testifies to the fact that quality, musical research and compositional skills can also find a place for the general public on television.
