Artists Rally for Cerati Via Twitter
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Artists Rally for Cerati Via Twitter

With Gustavo Cerati’s health in question, artists are sending out good vibes via Twitter. Read what Julieta Venegas, Café Tacuba, and others have to say. …

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Erick Rincon, 16, Spins Mexico’s Newest Craze
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Erick Rincon, 16, Spins Mexico’s Newest Craze

He looks like an average teenager, but 16-year-old DJ Erick Rincon has been busy producing some hot tribal guarachero tracks in Mexico for three years and is set…

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Vetusta Morla: More Than a Quirky Name
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Vetusta Morla: More Than a Quirky Name

Houston DJ Edson Sanchez gives Spanish indie darlings Vetusta Morla a second listen, and likes what he hears.

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Sunsplash’s Night Banger, “Fiera de Vinil”
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Sunsplash’s Night Banger, “Fiera de Vinil”

San Francisco-based, Argentine-born DJ Juan Data gives us the lowdown on tracks worthy of his set lists, plus his rotating roster of indie-diva crushes. This week,…

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Colombian DJ Isa GT and her new EP
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Colombian DJ Isa GT and her new EP

Colombian DJ, emcee, and music producer Isa GT gives you the lowdown on her EP Pa’ Chikirri, the video to her remixed “Pela’o,” and her guest appearance…

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Ecuador Versus Mexico Live
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Ecuador Versus Mexico Live

It’s Friday night and the city calls, but we’re home still nursing that Cinco cruda. If you went a little too hard celebrating Cinco de…

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Free Download: Aterciopelados, Maldita Vecindad, and More
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Free Download: Aterciopelados, Maldita Vecindad, and More

iTunes is feeling generous – they’re offering a a free Latin alternative sampler on their Facebook page, featuring artists like Ozomatli, Aterciopelados, Girl in a…

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May Day March
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May Day March

We’re all a little PO’ed about Arizona’s new immigration law, aka legalized racial profiling. This May Day, take it to the streets and march against the passage…

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Free Download From Palenke Soultribe
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Free Download From Palenke Soultribe

Palenke Soultribe has a new remix EP called Wepalenke and it’s available for free download. The L.A. based Colombian group puts their electro-cumbia spin on tracks by Locos…

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Vive Latino 2010 – Watch it Live!
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Vive Latino 2010 – Watch it Live!

If you can’t be in Mexico for Vive Latino 2010, you should at least be able to hear and see Calle 13, Julieta Venegas, Aterciopelados…

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Zoé as Sung by Bunbury, Dorian
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Zoé as Sung by Bunbury, Dorian

The Mexican musical astronauts, Zoé, joined forces with Enrique Bunbury and other Spanish acts such as Dorian, Anni B Sweet and Vetusta Morla, to re-record…

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Ricky Martin, Magneto and Luismi: The Trifecta of Returning Has-Beens
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Ricky Martin, Magneto and Luismi: The Trifecta of Returning Has-Beens

It’s not 1994, yet Ricky Martin, Magneto and Luis Miguel are in the news and messing with my head. Who’s next? Xuxa?

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Hot Chip Cover Shakira
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Hot Chip Cover Shakira

Love it or hate it, Shakira’s “She Wolf” has been everywhere. And it refuses to go away. We never thought we’d see “Hot Chip” and…

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Lollapalooza: Where’s the Latin Music?
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Lollapalooza: Where’s the Latin Music?

Summer is coming, and with it many music festival around the nation. The Chicago summer fest Lollapalooza (August 6-8) features more than 100 artists this…

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Ozomatli, Bomba Estereo and more at Bonnaroo
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Ozomatli, Bomba Estereo and more at Bonnaroo

For the first time  in its 9th year history, the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, which will be held in Manchester, Tennessee from June 10…

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