Las Chorizeras, album by Las Chorizeras. The debut album by the ensemble founded by singer-songwriter Nancy Sanchez features 6 songs, all unique, and all gems. The four women of Las Chorizeras are...
The guitar is the backbone of modern popular music, but it actually emerged around 13,000 BC, based on cave paintings in France. It morphed into the Arabic oud. The European lute and...
I see that the Australian-born, US-based singer Iluka is rising fast. Her recent release “Wings” is closing in on 5 million streams on Spotify on the heels of the 3 million+ “Cry...
I am sitting at my table listening to easter church bells from the iglesia parroquial in the village and “Nepantla” from Las Cafeteras’ new album A Night in Nepantla - the “space...
Friday nights at the Centro Cultural Gonzales Gallo in Chapala are becoming a go-to jewel of music and culture. I have attend some of the Sunday morning events, but very few because...
Amantes. Single, video, by Esteman & Daniela Spalla. A collaboration made in the stars. Both Esteman and Daniela Spalla are towering figures in Latin music, with 6 billon monthly listeners between them....
One of the perks of living in Mexico is exposure to the incredible young talent in this country. In my other job, editor of a bilingual newspaper, I see a lot of...
ZZ Ward has always been one of my favorite female blues singers. Ever since I saw her live in LA I have appreciated her combination of style, power, and a classical blues...