Fifty years ago, the sounds that dominated Latin music were thriving. Rock had become ambitious (and intellectual), the New York salsa explosion was at its apex, and the movements of bossa nova and ...

KRVS' Diego Martin makes the Cajun-Latin connection for World Cafe. Latin Roots: Essential Latin Accordion Music The accordion provides the point of connection for World Cafe's special Latin Roots ...

Just Another Guajira, Kimbisa, My Favorite Things, Mallet Hands, I Don't Speak Spanish, Skin & Bones, My Dream Boogaloo, Juan Jose, Barrets Bag, Tresguanco (for Iris Pell), Back to the Roots, 42nd & ...

On June 15, global music superstar Gloria Estefan chatted at the Songwriters Hall of Fame red carpet event in New York City. She was just inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame as part of its ...

The Latin Alternative's Josh Norek guides listeners through a few of the genre's crucial highlights. Latin Roots: Essential Latin Hip-Hop Josh Norek, co-host of The Latin Alternative and co-founder of ...

This set layers thirteen tracks from the Cubop roster of Afro-Cuban masters past and present into a thick forest of steamy, sweltering percussion funk. It’s sometimes more foolish than brave to cover ...