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Los Super Seven Rides Again! Byline: Blair Jackson Los Super Seven is more an idea than an actual band. It's a genre-busting celebration of Southwestern and Latin music, from rootsy tejano kickers to heart-rending ballads to...(Continue Reading) Latin Beat Reviews - ReseƱa VARIOUS ARTISTS Cuban Son (Rough Guide/World Music Network) Although most of the tunes were recorded in Havana during the past decade by small ......(Continue Reading)America's new melting pot: Miami's most recent arrivals recall earlier generations of immigrants Miami has a large immigrant population, and the city has a Hispanic majority. Economic and crime problems in Miami, the neighborhoods of Little Havana and Little Haiti and other topics are discussed,...(Continue Reading)Skin cracks, lips bleed, nails fall out - the camera rolls When Kevin Macdonald won an Oscar for his documentary One Day in September, in 2000, such was the low cachet of the genre that instead of being lauded ......(Continue Reading)Del fuego y del agua - TT: Of Fire and Water SUSANA BACA Susana Baca is one of the most prodigious and expressive performers of Afro Peruvian music and its folklore. Her professional career started ......(Continue Reading)
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