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Featured Artist: Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto from Colombia
Though los Gaiteros de San Jacinto from Colombia had been playing gaitero music (the traditional form of cumbia) for many years, most of them, including Antonio "Toño" Fernández, lived in poverty and without recognition in their native land. It wasn't until 2003, when a film on the music came out, that the rest of the world began to take a serious interest in the dying art form. In 2006, Smithsonian Folkways released Un Fuego de Sangre Pura to celebrate unadulterated gaitero,...
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Juanes Tops Los Premios MTV Nominations
With seven nods, Colombia's Juanes tops the list of nominees for the seventh annual Los Premios MTV awards.
September 09, 2008
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Dream Theater Debuts Atop Euro Chart
Europe welcomes a new bestseller on the composite European Top 100 Albums chart, as New York rock outfit Dream Theater's "Black Clouds and Silver Linings" (Roadrunner) opens its account at No. 1.
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