The energy of La Rua this summer, don't miss the chance to be overwhelmed by their live music:
09 August - Filadelfia (VV) - Piazza Serrao
12 August - Stella di Monsampolo del Tronto (AP) - Piazza nuova
18 August - Cessaniti (VV) - Piazza Plebiscito
23 September - Bologna - Franciscan Festival
I La Rua are the true revelation band of the year: the recent club tour, the sold out shows, the unmissable experience at the 2017 Sanremo Film Festival, the success of All This Life have brought the six musicians deserved critical attention and increased their already established fan base. All This Life, available for streaming and digital download, comes after Under the effect of happiness, the album produced by Dario Faini and La Rua and containing 9 tracks including Saturday Goes Like This e My Remedies. The video of the song is available on VEVO: http://vevo.ly/i4sQcW.
A 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 Romewinning as best group in the 1MNEXT contest. Since November 2015, La Rua have distinguished themselves in the school of "Amici di Maria De Filippi", After the programme ended, they signed a contract with Universal Music and on 3 June 2016 their second album 'Sotto effetto di Felicità' was released, containing two singles 'Il Sabato fa così' and 'I Miei rimedi'.
The boys set off between instore, copy signing and the summer tour, arriving among the 12 youth finalists of the 2017 Sanremo Festival, excluded by the jury and returned to the critics and public in the Sanremo week with the After Festival. The club tour and the sold-out shows were the confirmation of the success of the project. La Rua are off on the Tutta La Vita Questa Vita Tour 2017, the road is still long but the boys have the right strength.
