The most adventurous production out of Cuba of late is a revisionist take on the venerable rumba. At the MIDEM conference in Cannes last month, producer Cary Diez of the Havana label BIS Music ...
This Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, NPR Music celebrates artists from all corners of Latinidad with an 'El Tiny' takeover. Sheila E. is a portrait of motion. Not just the movement of her body as one of the ...
Charles Neville- tenor saxophone; Alfredo Triff- violin; Charlie Flores- electric bass; Andy Gonzalez- acoustic bass; Robby Ameen- drums, percussion; Horacio Hernandez- drums, keyboards, congas, ...
Born in San Isidro, Peru, local musician Oscar Alvardo knew at an early age he was destined to play music. He picked up a Peruvian percussion instrument called a cajon (box) at age 3 and by 12 was ...
Appearances by UK electronic duo Plaid, London DJ Mala, who has previously worked in Cuba; the Sofrito DJ and producer collective, Los Angeles based Chico Mann, Mexico's Soul of Hex, artists from UK… ...
Wemilere; Silencio; Rumba Con Flores; Aftertaste; Flying Colours; Tengo Una Piedra En El Bolsillo; Veneno; Cáscaras. Eliane Correa: piano, keyboards, synthesisers ...
In 2021, the Tiny Desk x globalFEST series was created to promote international music discovery. For the last three years, artists from around the globe have performed Tiny Desk (home) concerts from ...
Raquel Laguna/ SUCOPRESS. Interview with legendary musician and the undisputed Queen of Percussion, Sheila E. The artist is set to once again captivate fans and Latin music lovers around the globe ...