Tag: latin music

Hip Hop Hoodios: Jewish and Arab rappers and Mexican cumbia

After a ten-year absence from releasing new music, Hip Hop Hoodíos have returned with “Turn Back The Clock (Hoodíos Latinos),” marking a new era for the group’s cross-cultural mayhem. Our guest this...

Francisca Valenzuela, her new album La Fortaleza and her Latin American tour

Francisca Valenzuela is an American-born Chilean singer, poet, fashion designer, activist and multi-instrumentalist. Born and raised in San Francisco, California, where she resided until the age of 12, before moving to Santiago, Chile, she gained to...

LA/LA Land : A rollicking album party on a quiet street for Yanin Saavedra’s Busqueda.

Calle Poniente is what I would normally call a frontage road – a small road that runs alongside a highway.  It is a leafy cobblestone street lined with high walls punctuated by...

LA/LA Land : No mezcal for me at La Mezcaleria, but Yanin Saavedra’s music plenty intoxicating

I never found out if La Mezcaleria bar served what its name implies. It is a music venue in Ajijic at near the end of Moralos street near the shore of Lake...

Sin Color releases its debut album and we are there

Sin Color is a young, fast-rising  South Los Angeles based duo that is  transforming traditional Latino and classical styles of music into pop soundscapes. Lead singer Crisia Regalado has trained in opera singing...

Jazz singer Nancy Sanchez releases American Novio – a joy in any language

(Los Angeles) You can take Nancy Sanchez out of jazz, but you can’t take jazz out of Nancy Sanchez,  which is why her new album, American Novio, is both a superb work...

A borderless bond of fun. Mar Abierto by Jenny and the Mexicats

(Los Angeles) Jenny Ball – the “Jenny” in Jenny and the Mexicats – tells a story of playing in a packed sit-down venue in Europe where the audience was listening obediently in...
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