Miranda Del Sol Talks Cultural Roots, Songwriting Process, and Future Aspirations
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE ACTS WE CAUGHT AT SXSW! AUSTIN, TX- Catching Miranda Del Sol’s midday acoustic performance at SXSW was such a treat. I was a fan of her recorded music, but stripped down to its core; her music revealed layers…
Chiquis Rivera Overwhelms The Growlers Six With Huge Horn Section And Latin Rhythms
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE GROWLERS SIX COVERAGE! San Pedro, CA- “… [H]er band […] lined the entire width of the stage with horns pumping out overwhelming latin rhythms. With Chiquis singing songs while sipping on glasses of tequila, it was about as fun of a…
Latin Night Is Headlined by Mon Laferte At Twilight Concerts [PHOTOS]
Santa Monica, CA- Headlining the Santa Monica Pier’s “Twilight Concerts” Latin night was the enigmatic Chilean recording artist Mon Laferte. Mon Laferte (nee Norma Monserrat Bustamante Laferte) musical style is a mash-up various musical stylings given her fans a modern twist on Mexican-styled bolero with a…
Maria del Pilar Enchants “Rebel Rebel” Crowd At The Hammer [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] Westwood, CA- For the Hammer Museum and KCRW’s final installment of the “Rebel Rebel” concert series, attendees were treated to the bilingual musicality of the latin alternative recording artist Maria del Pilar. Maria is a very big…
Natalia Lafourcade + Rodrigo y Gabriela = Invigorated at Sound In Focus [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
CLICK HERE FOR MORE SOUND IN FOCUS 2017 COVERAGE! Los Angeles, CA- By definition, “invigorate” (v) means to give strength or energy to; it also means to re-energize, revitalize, animate, galvanize, rouse, and exhilarate. By every measure of the word, KCRW’s Sound in Focus Outdoor Concert…
Kat Dahlia Brings The “Friday Night Majic” To Saturday’s L.A. Pride [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] FOR OUR COMPLETE L.A. PRIDE COVERAGE CLICK HERE! Kat Dahlia is a Cuban-American singer/songwriter who broke into the mainstream back in March 2013 with the release of her debut single “Gangsta”. By January of 2015, she dropped debut…
Graciela Beltrán Performs With Carmen Jara At L.A. Pride [PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] FOR OUR COMPLETE L.A. PRIDE COVERAGE CLICK HERE! Graciela Beltrán is a Mexican singer and actress and happens to be one of the most influential voices in the genre of regional Mexican music. In a musical genre that…
The Fresh Latin Sounds of Angélica Rahe & Victoria La Mala Fill Historic Mack Sennet Studios [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] I’m in a place I didn’t even know existed, which is pretty shameful considering the studio I’m in is celebrating its 100 year anniversary. Originally started by a legendary comedic filmmaker from the silent era, Mack Sennet…
Latin America’s Most Successful Pop Singer, Natalia Lafourcade, Graces The Santa Monica Pier [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE REST OF OUR COVERAGE OF SANTA MONICA PIER’S TWILIGHT CONCERT SERIES I don’t speak Spanish. In fact, I spent years in middle school, high school, and college studying French. I’m from Southern California. I really should have learned how to speak…
Latin Music Was Proudly Featured At L.A. PRIDE with Diana Reyes’ Inspired Performance
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] CLICK HERE for more L.A. PRIDE Coverage! Of all of the languages I decided to study in high school and college, I chose French. Being born and raised in a city with such a large latino community, the logical choice…