Underground Rock in Santiago: The Chancaca Story
During the first decade of this century, Santiago’s underground rock scene flourished with new bands and solo acts that covered... Read Article
10 Questions With The Blueberries
The Blueberries are a new band from Uruguay. Last December they made their debut available for free from their website.... Read Article
MIXTAPE PG Presents New Brazilian Music
June has been dedicated mixtape month on Sounds and Colours. In collaboration with JungleDrums we’re going to be bringing you... Read Article
City Sounds: Buenos Aires
Like every other big city in the world, there is a musicality that oozes from the streets of Buenos Aires.... Read Article
Mais Um Gringo’s São Paulo Six
A constant flow of migrants from not just Brazil but all over the world has created a melting pot of... Read Article
Basics of Tango (Part Two)
Last week Luz Sinatra, our Tango expert, told you about the history and benefits of tango. This week we look... Read Article
MIXTAPE Gye-Ind – Trópico de Perla Mixtape
This Friday we are bringing you the current sounds of Ecuador with this mixtape of new indie music from Ecuador... Read Article
A Banda Mais Bonita da Cidade – An Internet Phenomenom
A Banda Mais Bonita da Cidade are a band from Curitiba in the South of Brazil. Until last week they... Read Article
New Champetas from Colombia
Our good friend Fabian Altahona, who runs the Africolombia blog, recently sent us a selection of champetas from the last... Read Article
Peña by Secret Stash Records (A Personal Account)
I arrived in LAX [Los Angeles International Airport] from Jorge Chaves International in 1991. I brought with me my tapes... Read Article