The Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra is an 11-member musical group that, as the name suggests, uses salsa as its foundation but also mixes it with other genres such as funk and indie rock to make its music distinct. This combination of beats has led the … [Continue reading] about The Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra: electrifying fusion and salsa flavored with indie rock
Carlos Manuel Sierra Sánchez, better known in the music world as "Charlie Sierra," was born on October 10, 1956, in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. An excellent percussion musician from Barrio Sabana, Charlie Sierra recorded with important figures in … [Continue reading] about Charlie Sierra was a prominent Puerto Rican timbalero, recognized for his long musical career and virtuosity on the instrument
Anthony Carrillo was born in New York City on 117th Street and Lexington Avenue, a neighborhood marked by significant complexities in terms of violence and drugs. This is why his father decided to move the family back to Puerto Rico in 1972. "I … [Continue reading] about Anthony Carrillo The Legendary and Virtuoso Bongocero for Batacumbele and
International Salsa Magazine, through salsagoogle.com, has the privilege and immense honor of presenting the most recent musical work titled "Promesa de Reyes" from the pen of the Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Yova Rodríguez “El Jibarito de … [Continue reading] about “Promesa de Reyes” from the pen of Yova Rodríguez “The Jibarito of Mayagüez in New York”
Why "El Dueño del Soneo"? He earned this nickname due to his extraordinary and almost unbeatable ability for soneo, which is the part of a salsa song where the vocalist has the freedom to improvise lyrics, phrases, and rhymes over the musical base, … [Continue reading] about Carlos “Cano” Estremera was a legendary Puerto Rican salsa singer, widely known as “El Dueño del Soneo” (The Owner of Soneo)