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Artist Profiles: Uxía

Angel Romero February 6, 2019 No Comments Galician musicSpainSpanish musicUxia

Uxía Domínguez Senlle, better known as Uxía, was born November 19, 1962 in Sanguiñeda, Spain. She took on singing at an early age and despite…

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Artist Profiles: Na Lua

Angel Romero February 6, 2019 No Comments Celtic musicGalician musicNa LuaSpain

Na Lúa was formed in the early 1980s in Porriño, Pontevedra, with the intention of dignifying traditional Galician music. Since its inception, the group went…

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Artist Profiles: Rafael Riqueni

Angel Romero February 6, 2019 1 Comment Flamencoflamenco guitarRafael RiqueniSpain

Rafael Riqueni del Canto was born in the Triana barrio (neighborhood) of Seville in 1962. He is one of the top guitarists in the world…

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Artist Profiles: Pata Negra

Angel Romero February 6, 2019 No Comments bluesFlamencoPata NegrarockSpain

Pata Negra was formed by the Amador brothers, Rafael and Raimundo, two wild Gypsy rockers from Seville. They were Flamenco’s number one rock fans. It…

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Artist Profiles: Paco Peña

Angel Romero February 6, 2019 No Comments Flamencoflamenco guitarPaco PeñaSpain

Born in the Andalusian city of Cordoba, Paco Peña began learning guitar from his brother at the age of six and made his first professional…

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Artist Profiles: Manuel Luna

Angel Romero February 6, 2019 No Comments Manuel LunaSpainSpanish music

Manuel Luna is an anthropologist and musician, researcher and performer, whose concern for traditional culture and particularly for its music, has led him to combine…

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Artist Profiles: Moi De Moron

Angel Romero February 4, 2019 No Comments FlamencoMoi De MoronSpain

Vocalist and percussionist Moisés Cano Rodríguez, better known as Moi De Morón, was born in 1977 in Morón De La Frontera, Spain. Moi began his musical…

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Artist Profiles: Paco del Pozo

Angel Romero February 4, 2019 No Comments FlamencoPaco del PozoSpain

Flamenco vocalist Paco del Pozo was born April 9, 1975 in Madrid. In 1986, at age 12, Paco del Pozo received his first prize: Mejor…

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Artist Profiles: Rodrigo Romaní

Angel Romero February 2, 2019 No Comments Galician musicharpRodrigo RomaníSpain

Rodrigo Romero, better known as Rodrigo Romaní, was born in Noia, Spain in 1957. He was involved in the Galician folk song movement in the…

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Artist Profiles: Manolo Sanlúcar

Angel Romero February 1, 2019 2 Comments Flamencoflamenco guitarManolo SanlucarSpain

Acclaimed Spanish guitarist and composer Manuel Muñoz Alcón, better known as Manolo Sanlúcar, was born November 24, 1943, in Sanlúcar de Barrameda (Cádiz province), a…

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