The New York based Danny Rojo y Su Pornoson has hit the underground Timba scene by storm. I recently heard El Pornoson’s demos and I have not stopped grooving to their tracks since! This is some of the freshest and most original material I have heard in a long time. The band is lead by Danny Rojo who is [...]
Author: DJ Melao
Photo courtesy of La Rumba no es como ayer Blog
Cuban rumbero and member of the world known rumba group Los Papines Ricardo Abreu “PapÃn” passed away today after going through a brain hemorrhage yesterday. Burrial took place today and his body will be in la funeraria by Zapata and 2 by la Plaza de la [...]
Author: DJ Duni
Written by Judy Cantor-Navas, N.Y.
As the annual Cuban music trade fair Cubadisco kicks off May 16 in Havana, promoters in the United States are hoping that a thaw in relations with Cuba could revive interest in the island’s music.
Encouraged by President Barack Obama’s remarks in April that he’s seeking a “new day” in relations with [...]
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