Tag Archives: Latin

Ladron de Tebeos dances the night away as he samples this return to Brazilian folk music.

"Yea" is a headbanger's delight that Beavis and Butthead would surely have labeled cool.

It is typical Santana sound and proof that really good music transcends understanding the language it is recorded in.

Have you ever had your expectations totally stood on their head?

...In their eyes Bruce(Springsteen) is in the World Music category...

...you can hear the music but also see where it comes from, read about that place and feel involved in the culture

Wild Card, which debuted number one on Billboard’s Contemporary Jazz Chart last month, delivers a warm and soulful mix of Latin and Contemporary Jazz. I saw a preview of this Latin feel from Russ Freeman in the Rippingtons’ recording of “Life in the Tropics” in 2000. On Wild Card, he …

With all due respect to this impressionistic painting of Antequera, what I’d like to tell you about is a bit more contemporary. Thanks to a blog i found today, Agenda Personal, I found out about the awesome Rocket Festival (Festival site in English & Español) taking place in a beautiful …

Now that it’s December in Ohio, it’s getting harder to pretend that the weather doesn’t suck and will continue to suck more or less relentlessly for the next four or five months. This morning it was in the upper-30s (F) with 45mph winds, taking out the power (briefly) and tossing …

With every one of these Caribbean music festivals I announce (Jam Cruise 3 in January, Bermuda going on RGHT NOW, Turks and Caicos, Caymans) I get one step closer to signing up myself – only money, time, and young children are holding me back, that’s all. The latest to be …