Music in mourning The world of music, more specifically salsa, has lost one of its greatest stars later this year 2022 and is none other than the unforgettable Lalo Rodriguez, who leaves a huge void after his unfortunate departure. In view of the … [Continue reading] about Goodbye to El Canario de Carolina
(Héctor Juan Pérez Martínez; Ponce, 1946 - New York, 1993) Puerto Rican singer and composer, considered one of the best interpreters of Caribbean music of all time and a pioneer in the introduction of New York salsa in the early 1970s. He was part … [Continue reading] about International Salsa Magazine showcases important facts about Héctor Lavoe
Miguel "Angá" Díaz (1961-2006) was a valuable and prolific Cuban percussionist. With his explosive solos and the creation of five conga toques, "Angá" was widely acclaimed as one of the world's great congueros. One of the mainstays of Afro-Cuban … [Continue reading] about Miguel “Angá” Díaz the percussionist who made his name in the ranks of Cuba’s legendary and enigmatic Irakere group
We are honored to present in this new delivery, one of the most outstanding figures of Latin music, representing the brother country of Peru; who has put very high the name of the musicians born in Inca lands to the world. With you, directly from … [Continue reading] about Wálter Rebatta from Peru is one of the most outstanding figures of Latin music
On November 4, 1926 in the Los Sitios neighborhood of Havana, Cuba, Carlos "Patato" Valdés was born. Known as Patato, he is, quite simply, one of the best percussionists in the history of music. Patato was born into a very santera and very musical … [Continue reading] about Carlos “Patato” Valdés one of the best percussionists in the history of Latin Jazz.