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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: La Barberia del Sur

Angel Romero March 3, 2017 No Comments Enrique HerediaFlamencoJuan Jose SuarezLa Barberia del SurPepe Luis CarmonaSpain

La Barberia del Sur was a Madrid-based group formed by some of the foremost talents of the 1980s Flamenco scene, descendants of the purest dynasties.…

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Artist Profiles: José Mercé

Angel Romero February 19, 2017 No Comments FlamencoJosé MercéSpainSpanish music

José Mercé is one of the world’s greatest flamenco singers. He is known for his electrifying performances that have sold out stadiums in Spain. Born…

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Artist Profiles: Jose Antonio Rodríguez

Angel Romero February 19, 2017 No Comments FlamencoguitarJosé Antonio RodríguezSpain

Flamenco guitarist, composer and educator José Antonio Rodríguez was born in Córdoba on March 28th, 1964. In 1981, he won the First Prize for Flamenco…

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Roots Music at Primavera Trompetera Festival 2017 in Spain

World Music Central News Room February 15, 2017 No Comments Jerez de la Fronteramestizo musicPrimavera Trompetera FestivalReggaeSpainworld music

The Primavera Trompetera Festival 2017 will take place March 31 – April 1 at the racetrack in Jerez de la Frontera, in southern Spain. The…

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Artist Profiles: Gerardo Núñez

Angel Romero February 4, 2017 No Comments FlamencoGerardo NuñezguitarSpainSpanish music

Gerardo Núñez is considered one of the best guitarists of all genres in the world today. He is comfortable playing deeply emotional traditional Flamenco at…

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Artist Profiles: Enrique De Melchor

Angel Romero January 29, 2017 No Comments Enrique De MelchorFlamencoguitarSpainSpanish music

Born Enrique Jimenez Ramirez, in Marchena (Seville province) in 1951, Enrique De Melchor moved to Madrid at the age of 12. His father was the…

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Artist Profiles: elbicho

Angel Romero January 29, 2017 No Comments elbichoFlamencorockSpainSpanish musicworld fusionworld music

Elbicho was one of Spain’s leading jam bands. The group was forged on the streets in the heart of Madrid. Their rapidly growing and loyal…

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Album reviews

Múdanse os ventos

Angel Romero January 24, 2017 No Comments BarahúndaSpainSpanish music

Barahúnda – Múdanse os ventos (self release, 2015) Spanish act Barahúnda has taken 9 years to release a new album and the style has changed…

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Artist Profiles: Cristina Pato

Angel Romero January 19, 2017 No Comments bagpipeCristina PatoSpainSpanish music

Cristina Pato was one of the youngest bagpipers that came out of the new wave of Spanish bagpipers in the late 1990s. At the age…

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Album reviews

The Magnificent Curro De Utrera

Angel Romero January 19, 2017 No Comments Curro De UtreraFlamencoSpainSpanish music

Curro De Utrera ‎– Grands Cantaores Du Flamenco Volume 25 (Le Chant Du Monde, 2016) Le Chant Du Monde’s series dedicated to the great flamenco…

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