Jan Wouter Oostenrijk, Feat. Nasser Salameh – Traveling East – The Acoustic Album (Mountain Records, 2023) On Traveling East – The Acoustic Album, Dutch musician…
Jan Wouter Oostenrijk’s Cross-cultural Exchange Through the Guitar
Tag: guitar
Altan Unveils Extraordinary Tribute to Donegal
Altan – Donegal (Compass Records, 2024) Altan has just released an album titled Donegal that celebrates the cherished Irish county where the band was formed.…
Engaging Flamenco Shows at Café Berlín in January 2024
Madrid’s popular venue Café Berlín has announced a series of flamenco shows that will take place in January 2024. First, on January 12, Mercedes Luján…
Giovanni Piacentini Presents Cross-Cultural Guitar on Orígenes
Virtuoso guitarist, educator, and composer Giovanni Piacentini has released a new album titled Orígenes. It tells the story of the Americas through the Spanish introduction…
Juan Carlos Quintero Delivers Delectable Treats on His Latest Album, Desserts
Juan Carlos Quintero – Desserts (Moondo Records, 2023) Producer, composer, and virtuoso guitarist Juan Carlos Quintero expands the music menu, producing tasty, deliciosas musical treats.…
Juan Manuel Cañizares Wins 2023 National Music Award
The jury of Spain’s 2023 National Music Awards has proposed the granting of this award to guitarist Juan Manuel Cañizares, in the Performance modality. This…
The Guitar: the Ultimate Companion, Portable, Elegant, and Far-Reaching
The guitar is a plucked musical instrument that has its roots in Spain. The origins of the guitar can be traced back to the Middle…
Rodrigo y Gabriela Reach Top Position on NACC’s Latin Music Chart for the Week of May 30
The album “In Between Thoughts… A New World” (ATO) by talented Mexican guitarist Rodrigo y Gabriela scales to the top in the Latin Music category…
Rodrigo y Gabriela Claim Top Position on NACC’s Latin Music Chart for the Week of May 23
The album “In Between Thoughts… A New World” (ATO) by Mexican guitar virtuosos Rodrigo y Gabriela soars to the top in the Latin Music category…
The Venezuelan Cuatro, the Essential Guitar of Venezuela
The Venezuelan cuatro (cuatro venezolano) is a smaller, four-stringed instrument that belongs to the guitar family and is often used for strumming. It arrived in…