We’re keeping the salsa theme rolling this week. For our salsa themed post this week we’re talking about Oscar D’Leon, a legend of the game.…
Throwback Thursday 8/19 – A Revolution with Larry Harlow
It’s Throwback Thursday once again. We’ve been a bit slow on the blog here lately with a lot of things going on, but don’t worry…
Throwback Thursday 8/12 – Ruben Blades and Life of Surprises
It’s Throwback Thursday once again and that means that New Music Friday is just a few ticks of the clock away. This week we’re bringing…
Throwback Thursday 8/5- The Golden Boy Cano Estremera
This week’s Throwback Thursday gets us back in the Salsa mood. This week we’re talking about Cano Estremera, one of the most innovative salsa artists…
Throwback Thursday 7/29 – RIP Johnny Ventura
Yesterday, the legendary Dominican artist Johnny Ventura passed away at the age of 81. Ventura was nicknamed “El Caballo Mayor”, a sign of reverence he…
Throwback Thursday 7/22 – Freedom with Nino Bravo
Its Throwback Thursday once again and this week we’re talking about the legendary Spanish artist Nino Bravo. Despite being from Spain, Nino Bravo has had…
Throwback Thursday 7/15 – Celia Cruz and a Free Cuba
In honor of the Cuban people and their fight against their island’s communist dictatorship, this week’s Throwback Thursday is all about Celia Cruz. Cruz’s story…
Throwback Thursday 7/8 – Drunk on Love with Jose Manuel Calderon
This week we’re throwing it way back to the origins of bachata. We’re talking about the legendary Jose Manuel Calderon, the man responsible for making…
Throwback Thursday 7/1 РAndy Monta̱ez and a NYC Summer
Another week of salsa here for our Throwback Thursday series. This week’s artist is Andy Montañez. If you enjoyed In The Heights, this week’s post…
Throwback Thursday 6/24 – Colombian Salsa With Grupo Niche
Happy Thursday. Salsa has been our theme here for the last week or two. This week’s spotlight is on Grupo Niche, one of the most…