• Ana Tijoux| New Album La Bala | Shock! | Chilean Hip Hop

    Updated: 2012-01-30 13:46:50
    TweetAna Tijoux Brand New Album La Bala Ana Tijoux’s latest album La Bala has produced a quality track called Shock that pays homage to the student protests that are happening all over the world, but specifically the demonstrations that took place in Chile in 2011, in which students led by the charasmatic and rather beautiful ...Read the Rest

  • Outer Edges Latin Jazz: Cantos Del Sexto Sol, Enrique Fernandez

    Updated: 2012-01-20 15:00:05
    Cantos Del Sexto Sol Enrique Fernandez Round Whirled Records As we settle into the twenty-first century, it’s important to realize that we live in a new musical world where stylistic boundaries are clearly blurred. We have more access to musical traditions from around the world than ever before; we can hear and see the musical [...]

  • Latin Jazz Artist Of The Day: Scott Martin

    Updated: 2012-01-19 14:00:08
    NAME: Scott Martin INSTRUMENT: Saxophonist GENRE: Afro-Cuban Jazz BIRTHDAY: January 19th LJC ARTICLES: Bring On The Boogaloo: Finding The Funk Today Album Of The Week: Menudo & Gritz, Scott Martin Getting In The Spirit Of The Season: Latin Jazz Christmas Classics IMPORTANT ALBUMS: Poncho Sanchez, Para Todos Poncho Sanchez, Soul Sauce: Memories Of Cal Tjader [...]

  • New Hip Hop Songs Music Charts Mixtapes Albums on DJBooth.net

    Updated: 2012-01-19 05:50:59
    , , , The DJ Booth We never miss a beat Home Hip Hop Songs Charts Mixtape Downloads Album Reviews Videos Features Artists DJ Equipment J . Capri BornStars Download Now The Carolina up-and-comer steps into the Booth with his latest street release . Download Now J . Capri BornStars Download Now The Carolina up-and-comer steps into the Booth with his latest street release . Download Now Premiere : Nick Pratt Mac Me Listen Rate The Ft . Worth buzzmaker joins forces with our Staff Pick for Best Emcee of 2011. Listen Rate Be Informed : SOPA Strike Read More On Jan 24th , Congress will vote to pass internet censorship in the Senate . Help kill the bill . Read More Reviewed : ScHoolboy Q HnC Read Review ScHoolboy Q continues TDE's march towards complete domination with his new album . Read Review

  • Latin Jazz Artist Of The Day: Steve Pouchie

    Updated: 2012-01-18 14:00:25
    NAME: Steve Pouchie INSTRUMENT: Vibraphonist GENRE: Afro-Cuban Jazz BIRTHDAY: January 18th, 1954 LJC ARTICLES: Album Of The Week: El Puente (The Bridge), Steve Pouchie Top Latin Jazz Releases From The First Half Of 2010 IMPORTANT ALBUMS: Steve Pouchie, Vibe Mania Steve Pouchie, El Puente (The Bridge) LINKS: Steve Pouchie’s Web Site Steve Pouchie’s Reverbnation Page [...]

  • Support Latin Jazz In 2012: 5 Ideas For January

    Updated: 2012-01-17 15:00:10
    During Episode #3 of The Latin Jazz Corner Podcast, we delivered 5 Ways To Support Latin Jazz In 2012. That was just a starting point – suggestions are one thing but specific actions are a totally different thing altogether. We’ll be returning to our 5 ways to support Latin Jazz throughout the course of 2012, [...]

  • Latin Jazz This Week (1/16/12 – 1/22/12)

    Updated: 2012-01-16 15:00:18
    Latin Jazz This Week will bring you a weekly look into news from the Latin Jazz world. You’ll find new releases, recommended performances, web finds, and more. You can check out some current sounds in the Listening Center tab at the top of the page. NEWS I did want to remind everyone that Episode #3 [...]

  • Latin Jazz Artist Of The Day: Michael Simon

    Updated: 2012-01-14 14:12:56
    NAME: Michael Simon INSTRUMENT: Trumpet Player GENRE: Afro-Cuban Jazz BIRTHDAY: January 14th, 1975 LJC ARTICLES: Album Of The Week: New York Encounter, Michael Simon Top Latin Jazz Releases From The First Half Of 2010 Weekly Latin Jazz Video Fix: Marlon Simon IMPORTANT ALBUMS: Marlon Simon And The Nagual Spirits, Rumba A La Patato Michael Simon [...]

  • Latin Jazz Artist Of The Day: Kat Parra

    Updated: 2012-01-13 13:00:26
    NAME: Kat Parra INSTRUMENT: Vocalist GENRE: Afro-Cuban Jazz, Brazilian Jazz, Sephardic Jazz BIRTHDAY: January 13th, 1962 LJC ARTICLES: Weekly Latin Jazz Video Fix: Celebrating Women In Latin Jazz Latin Jazz Conversations: Kat Parra (Part 1) Latin Jazz Conversations: Kat Parra (Part 2) Latin Jazz Conversations: Kat Parra (Part 3) Album Of The Week: Dos Amantes, [...]

  • Alvaro Paulino to appear on 30 Rock

    Updated: 2012-01-13 00:16:50
    Tune in to NBC’s 30 Rock Comedy TV show with Tina Fey for a glimpse of Alvaro Paulino, Jr. during this upcoming season. Alvaro, and a few members of the New York City based Mariachi Tapatio, were invited to appear in an episode in the new season of 30 Rock.

  • Putumayo World Music Blog COMING SOON Putumayo Presents Brazilian Beat

    Updated: 2012-01-11 20:35:44
    : Blog About Search Putumayo Classic CD Sale COMING SOON Putumayo Presents : Brazilian Beat COMING SOON Putumayo Presents : Brazilian Beat to be released on Jan . 31st , 2012 Glittering break beats are at home with bouncing berimbaus while rolling Afro-Brazilian rhythms , retro samba soul and velvety bossa nova vocals mesh and groove . organically Selected from tens of thousands of songs , Brazilian Beat chronicles the vibrant indie scene in Brazil and around the world . Musicians are taking samba , bossa nova , and MPB Brazilian popular music and deftly incorporating electronica , soul , funk , and just about every other music . imaginable Check out the video for Ferriado Pessoal” below by Bruna Caram featured on the upcoming Brazilian Beat collection Leave a Comment Name required E-mail

  • Putumayo World Music Blog COMING SOON Putumayo Presents Brazilian Beat

    Updated: 2012-01-11 20:35:43
    : Blog About Search Putumayo Classic CD Sale COMING SOON Putumayo Presents : Brazilian Beat COMING SOON Putumayo Presents : Brazilian Beat to be released on Jan . 31st , 2012 Glittering break beats are at home with bouncing berimbaus while rolling Afro-Brazilian rhythms , retro samba soul and velvety bossa nova vocals mesh and groove . organically Selected from tens of thousands of songs , Brazilian Beat chronicles the vibrant indie scene in Brazil and around the world . Musicians are taking samba , bossa nova , and MPB Brazilian popular music and deftly incorporating electronica , soul , funk , and just about every other music . imaginable Check out the video for Ferriado Pessoal” below by Bruna Caram featured on the upcoming Brazilian Beat collection Leave a Comment Name required E-mail

  • Latin Jazz Corner Podcast #3 – Mark Weinstein, Grupo Falso Baiano, & 5 Ways To Support Latin Jazz In 2012

    Updated: 2012-01-11 15:00:02
    Right Click Here To Download The Podcast Episode #3 is an exciting show – we’ve got over an hour of interviews, music, and thoughts on Latin Jazz, walking you deep into this wonderful style of music. We start the show by kicking off the new year with five thoughts on how you can support Latin [...]

  • Two Mariachi Vargas 2012 Concerts Announced

    Updated: 2012-01-10 21:39:49
    The world famous Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán will make their first concert in Brownsville on Sunday, February 26. This performance is supported in part by a generous grant from Charro Days Fiesta to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the celebration. Opening the concert for Mariachi Vargas will be the 1st place winners of San Antonio's 17th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza, Mariachi Juvenil de America from Veterans Middle School and Mariachi Cascabel from Rio Grande City High School both from Rio Grande Cit, TX.

  • 2011 Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza Competition Winners

    Updated: 2012-01-10 21:34:09
    San Antonio's 17th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza was a complete success. Hundreds of talented mariachi student musicians and vocalists competed during the group and vocal competitions held on December 2 and 3 at the Lila Cockrell Theater. Winners are now posted at http://mariachimusic.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=21&Itemid=116.

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  • Extravaganza Participants Audition for America’s Got Talent

    Updated: 2012-01-03 22:48:00
    Nine year old, Sebastien De La Cruz, has been invited to audition for the 7th Season of America's Got Talent. After seeing him perform La Malagueña on a Youtube video, producers of the reality talent show called to invite him to audition on January 15 in Austin. Sebastian was the first place winner at San Antonio's 17th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza Vocal Competition Elementary Category this past December.

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