The Maneskins ignite the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on the grounds of the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California.
With a riot of lace and mascara, the Roman band composed of Damiano David, Victoria De Angelis, Ethan Torchio and Thomas Raggi sang for forty-five minutes of rock on the final evening of the three days of music. First "Zitti e Buoni", the hit with which he triumphed in Sanremo and at the Eurovision Song Contest.
Then "I Wanna Be Your Dog", "I Wanna Be Your Slave", "Mammamia" and "Gasoline", dedicated to the victims of the war in Ukraine. To introduce it, the frontman quoted a Charlie Chaplin speech about the war in "The Great Dictator", recalling the "privilege of living" while "bombs fall on a city".
"Free Ukraine, Fuck Putin", he screamed while the face of the Russian president appeared for a moment on the big screen.
(Unioneonline / D)
