by Address | June 16, 2015 | Videos
By José Gandour @gandour From the south come voices that don't make it easy for the system. They are female voices that use their art to expose a torrent of injustices that have occurred since the beginning of time, injustices against women, the poor, and...
by Address | June 4, 2015 | Records, lightning and thunderbolts, Videos
By José Gandour @gandour I once sat down with Loko Kuerdo, a well-known figure in Colombian hip hop, to talk about music. I told him that his voice reminded me of Tom Waits, that extraordinary American artist whose words carried the weight of his history....
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 29, 2015 | lightning and thunderbolts
By José Gandour @gandour Chilean artist María Perlita presents "El Barzón," the third single from her album "Moneditas." This song, composed in the 1940s by Mexican Miguel Muñiz, retains the spirit of the original corrido in this version...
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...