Latin Culture in Chicago

A-Line Stylist With Curves In Mind
[CITY]

A-Line Stylist With Curves In Mind

Tamika Martell, founder of A-Line Style Services and fellow fashionista Latina, is one dope chick! Not only is she driven to succeed, but she is…

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Digs from Allá
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Digs from Allá

Chicago favorites Allá have taken on an archeological excavation of their favorite musical Digs – and they want to share their findings with us. Tomorrow…

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Los Fabulosos Cadillacs Never Really Left
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Los Fabulosos Cadillacs Never Really Left

Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, one of  the greatest rock bands in the history of Latin music, are coming back full circle as they kick off their reunion…

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Almodovar’s New Short Film: The Cannibalistic Councilwoman
[CINE]

Almodovar’s New Short Film: The Cannibalistic Councilwoman

Almodovar’s new film Abrazos Rotos closes the NYFF in September, but here’s a little something in the meantime…

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Sin Nombre
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Sin Nombre

Cary Fukanaga’s debut is a beautifully shot, but unromanticized look at immigration, gang violence, and poverty in Central America.

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SXSW Day 5: Zoe, Very Be Careful, BBQ
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SXSW Day 5: Zoe, Very Be Careful, BBQ

Today we awoke to an empty Austin.  Things were quieter, 6th Street was no longer closed off to cars, and those few people on the…

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SXSW Day 4: Maluca, Levi’s Fader Fort, Toy Selectah
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SXSW Day 4: Maluca, Levi’s Fader Fort, Toy Selectah

After a late night the night before, we allowed ourselves the leisure of sleeping in, so that we’d be appropriately rested for a wide open…

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Photos: Nina Dioz, Chikita Violenta at Remezcla SXSW Showcase
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Photos: Nina Dioz, Chikita Violenta at Remezcla SXSW Showcase

We’re still alive! Cosmopolitan play at a museum, more pics of the Remezcla showcase and aftermath, plus Toy Selectah and Peligrosa All-Stars after party, and…

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SXSW Day 2: Hello Seahorse!, Juan Son
[MUSICA]

SXSW Day 2: Hello Seahorse!, Juan Son

After a morning of working and not much resting, we headed to our first (and perhaps only) panel of the conference: Branding Latin Music for…

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Photos: SXSW Day 2
[MUSICA]

Photos: SXSW Day 2

South By Southwest continues, and we were blown away by Bam Bam, 60 Tigres, Hello Seahorse!, Perez Hilton and a certain hairy chest.

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SXSW Day: 1 Bomba Estereo, Chocquibtown
[MUSICA]

SXSW Day: 1 Bomba Estereo, Chocquibtown

We landed in Austin at 7:30pm, by 8:20pm we were checked into our hotel, and by 8:45 we’d registered at the convention center.  Then we…

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Bomba Estereo: Fuego at SXSW 09!
[MUSICA]

Bomba Estereo: Fuego at SXSW 09!

So far, one of our favorite acts at the South By Southwest Music Conference (SXSW) that is currently taking place in Austin, Texas has been…

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Natalia LaFourcade: Chiquita But Powerful
[MUSICA]

Natalia LaFourcade: Chiquita But Powerful

More than 7 years after her breakthrough self-titled debut album catapulted her to stardom in her native Mexico and Latin America, and almost 3 years…

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SXSW 2009 Preview
[MUSICA]

SXSW 2009 Preview

It’s that time of year… as college students around the country pack their bags for Panama City and Cancun, music nerds all over embark on…

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SXSW 2009
[MUSICA]

SXSW 2009

Remezcla.com brings you daily recaps, reviews, gossip, and straight-up coverage of all the Latin acts at this year’s SXSW music conference.  From the official to…

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