CD REVIEW- Ozomatli: planet soup for the soul - 11/29/2007
Positive, politically active and innovative are three traits that rarely exist in the plastic, polished poop that the big labels pump out these days. But Los Angeles-based Ozomatli obliterated that mold nine years ago when it hit the scene with its s...
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Jammin' 2008 - 11/27/2007
Emerging, unsigned Latino bands looking for their big break may just find it thanks to Sí TV and its signature music showcase, JAMMIN.
Sí TV, America’s first and only media company to reach the millions of 18–34-year old Latinos who prefer their ...
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Shakira went to college undercover - 11/27/2007
Shakira has claimed that she went to college undercover last summer in order to escape her celebrity lifestyle.
According to the Daily Star, the pop singer dyed her hair to disguise herself and has been musically inspired by her time studying.
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Reunited Soda Stereo finds that the fizz is still there - 11/21/2007
It was 3 p.m. in Mexico City and singer Gustavo Cerati had just gotten up at his hotel to start another day on the road. Time gets turned around for musicians on tour and the veteran Argentine rocker still sounded a little groggy when he came to the ...
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For Pinker Tones, It's All in the Remix - 11/20/2007
For rock/electronica acts Pinker Tones and Mexican Institute of Sound, artistic collaborations have provided a way to reach more fans.
"Our latest album, (cover at right) 'More Colours,' was a remix of our previous works, but we did a lot of coll...
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Abandona Amaia Montero a La Oreja de Van Gogh - 11/19/2007
La cantante Amaia Montero anunció su separación del grupo español La Oreja de Van Gogh, pues iniciará una carrera como solista. “Quisiera comunicar a toda la gente que me sigue y que me quiere la que hasta hoy es la decisión más difícil de mi vida”, ...
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Soda Stereo Continue Reunion Run - 11/10/2007
Argentine rockers Soda Stereo have added a sixth show at the 60,000-capacity River Plate stadium in their hometown of Buenos Aires, Argentina, as part of their reunion tour.
The six-show run, which will host 360,000 fans, makes Soda the record ho...
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Pinker Tones Invade U.S. In November - 10/26/2007
Real men wear pink, and even real-er men name their group after the notoriously feminine color. The Pinker Tones will make a brief tour of the United States in November to support their remix album, More Colours, fall in the latter category.
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Cafe Tacuba "SINO" #1 Album on iTunes - 10/25/2007
SINO, the first studio album release in 4 years by Café Tacvba debuted at #20 on this week’s Latin Charts according to Soundscan. The debut by Mexico’s most important rock band has also become an undeniable digital success. Upon release, SINO quickly...
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Cafe Tacuba Continues Winning Streak With 'Sino' - 10/23/2007
Some lucky fans were able to catch new music from Cafe Tacuba -- hands-down Mexico's most important rock band -- during spot performances over the summer, such as at New York's Summerstage and the KCRW World Festival in Hollywood. Now the rest of us ...
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