Thank you for your patience during my two-week absence. I’ve been touring southern Mexico, visiting the states of Chiapas and Yucatán.
Today, I want to tell you about the highlight of that tour...
Recently, my daughter and I got into a conversation online about the singers Freya Dakkar and Odin. Both sing Viking/Nordic war songs about strong women; both are accompanied by gorgeous, realistic videos. ...
My newspaper is teaming up with a Guadalajara radio station to produce a jazz festival in one of Mexico’s 177 “Magic Villages,” Ajijic. The town has already hosted two jazz fests this...
Justified, single by Danna. Although she is popular on both sides of the border, this is not one of her more popular songs (under 8 million streams, small for her), but I...
I have known of and followed Texas-based bilingual singer-songwriter Gina Chavez for over a decade, since we met at a performance at a San Francisco restaurant and the release of her 2014...
Two new songs by Olivia Rodrigo landed in my mailbox this week. That reminded me that she has a huge following in Mexico. (She was born in California). Her first headline date...
While I was cruising through the top hits in Mexico, which I do from time to time, I ran across “Conexion Psiquica” by Aitana. I was hooked. Of course, I had heard...
My Sisters and Me, single, The Womack Sisters. The closing song on The Womack Sisters, lovely debut album by the Womack Sisters (BG, Zeimani and Kucha), the daughters of the songwriters Linda...
