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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Los Losada

Angel Romero January 31, 2019 No Comments FlamencoLos LosadaSpain

The Losadas are a Gypsy family from Madrid with strong roots in the Flamenco tradition for they are related to Antonio Losada, Jesús El Romaní,…

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Artist Profiles: Luis el Zambo

Angel Romero January 31, 2019 No Comments FlamencoLuis el ZamboSpain

Luis Fernández Soto, better known as Luis el Zambo (Jerez, 1949) was born in Taxdirt street (calle La Sangre) in Jerez’s Santiago barrio. He has…

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Artist Profiles: Llan de Cubel

Angel Romero January 31, 2019 No Comments Asturian musicCeltic musicLlan de CubelSpain

Llan de Cubel was a band from Asturias, Spain. Well known in Spain and in the Celtic festival circuit, Llan de Cubel rejuvenated Asturian folk…

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Artist Profiles: L’Ham de Foc

Angel Romero January 31, 2019 No Comments L'Ham de FocMediterranean musicSpainSpanish musicValencian folk musicworld fusion

The band L’Ham de Foc was iniciated by Efrén López and Mara Aranda in 1998. After composing their first material they were invited by the…

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Artist Profiles: Leilia

Angel Romero January 31, 2019 No Comments Celtic musicGalician musicLeiliaSpain

Leilía is a group of Galician women who are forerunners and makers of the mini-revolution of tambourine music that spread all over Galicia. They got…

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Artist Profiles: La Susi

Angel Romero January 31, 2019 No Comments FlamencoLa SusiSpain

Because of her passionate style, she was compared to the legendary Camaron de la Isla. La Susi’s early raw and wild energy mellowed a little…

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Artist Profiles: La Paquera de Jerez

Angel Romero January 31, 2019 No Comments FlamencoLa Paquera de JerezSpain

Francisca Méndez Garrido, beter known as La Paquera de Jerez, was born in Jerez de la Frontera in 1934, the daughter of a Gypsy father…

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Artist Profiles: La Bruja Gata

Angel Romero January 31, 2019 No Comments Castilian folk musicLa Bruja GataSpainSpanish musicworld fusionworld music

La Bruja Gata was a world music band that performed traditional Spanish folk music with global and innovative sounds. All the musicians had experience in…

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Artist Profiles: Ketama

Angel Romero January 31, 2019 No Comments FlamencoKetamaSpainSpanish musicworld fusion

Ketama was a Madrid-based flamenco fusion band formed in 1985, taking the name from a Moroccan town famous for growing some of the best “weed.”…

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Artist Profiles: José Menese

Angel Romero January 30, 2019 No Comments FlamencoJosé MeneseSpain

José Menese Scott was born in La Puebla de Cazalla (Sevilla), but was in Madrid where José Menese made his first contact with the flamenco…

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