Q&A: Phero’s Plan B
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Q&A: Phero’s Plan B

Remezcla sat down with local hip hop artist Phero, to get the scoop following his New York State of Mind Tour and Plan B mixtape release.…

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Cinco de Mayo: CHI Guide
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Cinco de Mayo: CHI Guide

Cinco de Mayo is like a bad ex that you love to hate, and hate to love. So if you must have that yearly fling, then…

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Q&A: (((Sonorama))), Chicago’s Retro Lovers
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Q&A: (((Sonorama))), Chicago’s Retro Lovers

Effective immediately, tune in every Wednesday night to hear (((Sonorama))) spin live. Here you have the Spark Notes according to Charly and Eddy to guide…

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Retrospective: Chicago Dance Syndrome
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Retrospective: Chicago Dance Syndrome

Dance Syndrome is growing up. This Saturday, Soulphonetics celebrates its 2 year anniversary as the go-to dance party every last Saturday of the month at Butterfly Social…

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Latino Stamps for your Latino Mail
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Latino Stamps for your Latino Mail

This past week Tito Puente, Celia Cruz, Carmen Miranda, Carlos Gardel, and Selena were all honored by having their likenesses emblazoned on postage stamps. But not everyone…

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Win 2-Disc Fania Records Collection!
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Win 2-Disc Fania Records Collection!

To honor the greats, Remezcla is giving away Fania Records’ new 2-disc retrospective. Enter your info to win a FREE copy of this amazing collection. You…

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CONTEST: Fill in the Blank-sy
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CONTEST: Fill in the Blank-sy

We’re enlisting the fine folk from the Remezcla network to fill the concrete void that Banksy’s stolen kite-flying immigrant family has left. We present Fill…

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Q&A: Ricardo Gonzalez, Mexican Pop Art Personified
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Q&A: Ricardo Gonzalez, Mexican Pop Art Personified

Chicago meets contemporary Mexican-American pop artist, Ricardo Gonzalez. Give the man a pallet of basic primary colors and he’ll paint you a snapshot of what…

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Kid Robot Goes Azteca, WIN a Pair!
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Kid Robot Goes Azteca, WIN a Pair!

Buy Kid Robot’s Aztec renditions of toys, the Dunny Azteca Series 2, designed by Mexican artists, including toy-fide versions of mariachis, Fridas, and virgins. …

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Best and (Worst) of Chicago 2010
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Best and (Worst) of Chicago 2010

The best and (worst) of the Chi this year as told by a council of dope Chicagoans from all sides of the loop. Read on,…

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What does no Cultural Affairs Department mean to Latino Arts in Chicago?
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What does no Cultural Affairs Department mean to Latino Arts in Chicago?

What does no Cultural Affairs Department really mean to Latino arts in Chicago? It means more than ever, local arts visionaries will be leading the…

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Pride of Peru: Mario Vargas Llosa Wins Nobel Prize!
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Pride of Peru: Mario Vargas Llosa Wins Nobel Prize!

Congratulations Mario Vargas Llosa, winner of 2010’s Nobel Prize in Literature!

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James Franco: Such A Drag On Candy Magazine
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James Franco: Such A Drag On Candy Magazine

Actor James Franco poses in drag for the cover of Candy Magazine — a publication created by Madrid-based publisher Luis Venegas.

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Salsation Presents The Brown Supremacy
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Salsation Presents The Brown Supremacy

Do you really think George Lopez is the only funny Latino out there? The only answer is “NO WAY, JOSÉ!” Take the Salsation troupe, for…

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Introducing… Eber Palomares
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Introducing… Eber Palomares

This artist has found the Chicago vibes healthy for his art whether it is a biomorphic piece (yea, keep reading to get the definition of…

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