''European Vibe'' was a popular free monthly magazine published in Madrid. It where the first full colour English language magazine published in Madrid and it was first published in September 2006. The magazine closed in January 2011.
The magazine contained music, film, sports, travel, Spanish culture and Madrid-focused sections alongside a Spanish-language learning section for the international community in Madrid.
''European Vibes music, or "vibes" section has featured interviews with numerous artists, including
Madonna
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,
Craig David, Paul '
Bonehead' Arthurs (ex-
Oasis
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),
Javier Weyler (
Stereophonics
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),
Chambao,
Shout Out Louds
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Formed in Stockholm by childhood friends Adam Olenius (vocals), Ted Malmros (bass), and Carl von Arbin (guitars), Shout Out Louds found an international audience during the e ...
,
The Raveonettes,
La Quinta Estación
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* La (musical note), or A, the sixth note
* "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figur ...
,
Joe Wilson (ex-
Sneaker Pimps),
Kaiser Chiefs,
The Feeling,
Eliades Ochoa
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(
Buena Vista Social Club),
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and
Joseph Simmons (aka
Rev Run
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, ex-
Run DMC),
Wyclef Jean
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,
Guillemots,
Zia McCabe
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(
The Dandy Warhols),
Stonebridge,
The Sounds and
Dru Hill
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.
The June 2007 edition contained an article by Peter Moore on the
Botellon culture in Spain. The article described this act of drinking in the streets during the night time in Spain and how for many young Spanish people the act is far more representative of Spanish interests than bullfighting or flamenco. The article was translated into Spanish by the ''
20 minutos'' daily newspaper on 18 June
20 Minutos article taken from European Vibe Magazine
/ref> and in the following days the story was carried in most leading Spanish newspapers and radio stations, including a live interview on Spanish radio station Cadena Ser with the magazine's Managing Director Scott Edwards.
References
Worldpress.orgMagazine Spain
Sources
Ozu report Botellon ArticleSpanish portal covers European Vibe Magazine ArticleEuropean Vibe Bonehead interview
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External links
Official web site''European Vibe'' Magazine blog
2006 establishments in Spain
English-language magazines
Free magazines
Lifestyle magazines
Magazines established in 2006
Magazines published in Madrid
Monthly magazines published in Spain