by Address | July 28, 2015 | Chronicles
By José Gandour @gandour A few days ago, a friend of mine, a journalist and left-wing activist, was imprisoned, accused of terrorism. His name is Sergio Segura, but everyone he knows calls him Pato. A good-natured eccentric, with whom I've had all sorts of adventures...
by Address | June 3, 2015 | Chronicles
By José Gandour @gandour The prestigious record label Realworld, owned by British musician Peter Gabriel, has launched a remix competition for "Curura," a well-known song by Colombian artist Totó la Momposina. The organizers' explanation...
by Address | May 25, 2015 | To the Park!!, Interviews
Article produced by the Zonagirante.com team @zonagirante. Photo: Ana María Camejo. At Zonagirante.com, we want to approach the topic of Rock al Parque from its very essence, beyond whether they brought this or that band or how the jury's selection process went...
by Address | May 6, 2015 | Chronicles, Videos
By José Gandour @gandour Photos: La Sucursal. Let's be clear about one thing, even if it hurts: In Bogotá, musical events have become elitist. Seeing a massive, professional concert, except for festivals organized in collaboration with the city government, is...
by Address | April 27, 2015 | Chronicles
With a certain innocent pride, I reflect on how lucky I was to witness the first live performances of some of the most popular Colombian rock bands. I remember the first gig with 1280 people in an empty house in the north of...
