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Artist Profiles: Tejedor

Angel Romero December 20, 2017 No Comments Celtic musicSpainSpanish musicTejedor

Tejedor is led by three siblings from Avilés, a town in the northernmost Spanish region of Asturias. The group members devoted their lives to Asturian…

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Artist profiles: Susana Seivane

Angel Romero December 9, 2017 No Comments bagpipeCeltic musicGalician musicSpainSpanish musicSusana Seivane

Susana Seivane Hoyo was born August 25, 1976, in Barcelona, Spain. She is the legitimate heir of a lineage of Galician bagpipe craftsmen: the Seivanes.…

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Artist profiles: Son de la Frontera

Angel Romero December 3, 2017 No Comments FlamencoSon de la FronteraSpain

Son de la Frontera (sound of the border) was an unconventional Flamenco ensemble from southern Spain. The members of Son de la Frontera convey unbridled…

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Artist Profiles: Rosa Zaragoza

Angel Romero November 25, 2017 No Comments Rosa ZaragozaSephardic musicSpain

Rosa Zaragoza is a Sephardic music singers. She has performed at most Mediterranean music festivals and in Europe, the United States of America and Israel.…

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Artist Profiles: Razón de Son

Angel Romero November 10, 2017 No Comments FlamencoRaul RodriguezRazón de SonSpain

Razón de Son is a creative research project that investigates the intercultural origin of early flamenco music. The research uses a double method of investigation:…

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Artist Profiles: Ray Heredia

Angel Romero November 10, 2017 1 Comment FlamencoRay HerediaSpainSpanish music

Ray Heredia was one of the most charismatic of the “young flamencos”. He combined Flamenco and Gypsy rumba with Caribbean salsa and jazz. He died…

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Artist Profiles: Ramón Montoya

Angel Romero November 7, 2017 No Comments Flamencoflamenco guitarRamón MontoyaSpainSpanish music

Ramón Montoya Salazar is considered a genius by most Flamenco guitarists. He was born November 2, 1879. Some biographies mention he was born near Toledo…

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Radio Tarifa - Photo by Javier Salas. Black and white photo of the trio.
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Artist Profiles: Radio Tarifa

Angel Romero November 7, 2017 1 Comment Radio TarifaSpainSpanish music

(headline image: Radio Tarifa – Photo by Javier Salas) Throughout the southern coast of Spain, one can easily listen to popular North African music by…

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Artist Profiles: Pere Joan & Manel Martorell

Angel Romero November 2, 2017 No Comments Manel MartorellPere Joan MartorellSpainSpanish music

The Martorell brothers, Pere Joan and Manel have been active in the traditional dance festivals in the villages of Mallorca (Spain) since they were very…

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Artist Profiles: Ojos de Brujo

Angel Romero October 15, 2017 No Comments FlamencoOjos de BrujoSpainworld fusion

Ojos de Brujo was a flamenco roots band based in Barcelona, Spain. The band caused a stir in international music circles in 2003-2004 with its…

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