Eva Amieva – Jardín de Colores
Eva Amieva – Jardín de Colores (self-release, 2023) Innovative Spanish artist Eva Amieva presents her scintillating self-released album Jardín de Colores (Garden of Colors). This…
The Intergovernmental Committee for the safeguarding of the Intangible Heritage declared “Tango” as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in the meeting held today in Abu…
View More UNESCO Declares “Tango” Intangible Cultural Heritage of HumanityIthamara Koorax and Juarez Moreira Bim Bom: The Complete Joao Gilberto Songbook (Motéma Music, 2009) In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Brazilian guitarist João…
View More Lushly SmoothRenowned Saharawi singer Mariem Hassan was attacked by Moroccan youths in Madrid after having breakfast. The popular Saharawi singer was leaving a cafeteria with guitarist…
View More Saharawi Singer Attacked for Wearing Traditional ScarfOmara Portuondo, the world renowned vocalist who began her career in the music scene of her native Cuba in the 1940s, has been granted a…
View More Legendary Cuban Singer Omara Portuondo Receives Visa to Perform in United StatesThe Astounding Eyes of Rita (ECM) is the title of the new album by Tunisian world jazz musician Anouar Brahem. The recording features Anouar Brahem…
View More Anouar Brahem Releases The Astounding Eyes of RitaOn their 20th anniversary as a band, Vasen has a lot to celebrate: a new album, a long career of doing what they love, and…
View More Bloomington Mayor Names Street after Swedish String Trio Vasen in Honor of their 20th AnniversaryPuerto Plata Casita de Campo (Iaso Records, 2009) Dominican musician Puerto Plata is a relatively undiscovered gem. He is finally getting well deserved international recognition…
View More The Grand Sonero DominicanoCuba’s legendary diva Omara Portuondo has been honored with a nomination from the 10th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards for her latest album, Gracias (World Village,…
View More Omara Portuondo’s “Gracias” nominated for a Contemporary Tropical Album at the Latin GRAMMYsCanadian Afrobeat group Mr. Something Something will be performing for American audiences in October, including a stop at The Shrine in New York City. The…
View More Canada’s Premiere Afrobeat Group Mr. Something Something Will Tour United States in OctoberCandido Camero, Beth Carvalho, Charly García, Tania Libertad, Marco Antonio Muñiz, and Juan Romero will receive the 2009 Latin Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award. José…
View More 2009 Latin Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Awards Announced