A funny thing happened to us on our way to work this morning. We left our flat dressed for fall, as it is well into autumn here in New York City, and we *instantly* regretted it as it... Read Article
New York City is quite hot and rainy this summer, and the music keeps coming from our friends who call the Big Apple home, as well as those who will be in town for shows at various venues.... Read Article
Valentine’s Day is an *insert eyeroll here* holiday for some of us, but we’ll welcome any reason to share some tunes we are digging at the moment. And, hey, if they help the vibes on your Valentine’s Day... Read Article
Fans of salsa around the world show tremendous reverence for El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico year-round, but especially during the Christmas season, when their songs, “La Fiesta de Pilito” and “No Hay Cama Pa’ Tanta Gente” can... Read Article
Psych-rockers Making Movies, with the support of the Americana Music Association, are hosting a virtual event beginning on Wednesday, Oct. 21, AMERI’KANA: an exploration into American music over four nights of music, conversation, and music education livestreamed on... Read Article
Colombia: Jona Camacho, ‘Caramelo’ Colombia’s Jona Camacho, a multi-instrumentalist and producer who many refer to as the new face of R&B in Spanish, finds himself touring the United States as of late. Camacho, who plays keyboards, percussion, guitar,... Read Article
There’s something about listening to Rubén Blades passionately belt out the first lyric in a new collaboration with Kansas City’s Making Movies. Here’s a Latin music legend who wrote for the likes of Hector Lavoe, urging listeners to... Read Article
Trying to describe Uruguay’s music scene at the turn of the 21st Century in simple terms is tricky, but perhaps describing it as the ‘avant garde’ cousin of rock en español is the closest we can come to summing... Read Article
There’s something about a mariachi band that makes onlookers break out into a smile and a joyous sway. Whether they’re performing in a public square or bust into a wedding party reception, they are a crowd pleaser, and New York City’s... Read Article
The 14th annual Latin Alternative Music Conference rolled into to New York City on July 9 through the 13th, bringing with it brutal humidity and heat, and loads of good music in a variety of subgenres.
