Tag: World Music

Music Sin Fronteras: Dream jazz in Guadalajara with Jaramar

Jaramar Soto - or just plain Jaramar – is a force of musical nature.  Sixteen albums,  more singles than I can count, a Latin Grammy, and world tours. Concerts in world-famous theaters....

Hot Half Dozen: Karen Lawrence, Reginald Policard & Richard Bona, Elston Torres, Chicochica, Dua Lipa, Omara Portuonda

The Blues is Back, album by Karen Lawrence.  Wow! this girl can rock and play the blues! The 10 songs on this album range from classic blues to gut-wrenching blues rock, to...

Hot Half Dozen: Mon Laferte, BINX, Olivia Rodrigo, Foghat, Boygenius, BALTHVs

Autopoiétia, album by Mon Laferte.  Mexico-based, Chillian-born, multi- Latin Grammy winning singer has released a fourteen song album in which virtually each song has a different style, but each talking about self-worth,...

Hot Half Dozen: Alih Jey, Caroh, Sara Noelle, Linda Ronstadt, Nora O’Connor, Vanessa Collier

Bruja, single by Alih Jey. Hot, sexy, and mysterious like the witch it is named for,  and as only Alih Jey can do it. Makes you dance, excites your body and pierces...

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...

LA/LA Land: Two Clubs, three bands and a surprise – Wednesday night in Hollywood

I always try to support my friends who are singers or in bands that I love.  So  I was in a quandary Wednesday night when two of my favorite local bands and...

LA/LA Land : Music Magic in the Hollywood Hills. Moira Smiley’s album release celebration.

LA is the only county in America cut in half by a mountain range, the Santa Monica Mountains, which separate the 2  million or so people in the San Fernando Valley from...
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