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When Samba music is mentioned, Jorge Aragão cannot be left out. A icon in the samba genre, he has composed hundreds of legendary songs that were and still are, interpreted by many. A "carioca (born in Rio)," he is considered…

July 28th and 30th.   We are speaking with Ale Giannini, a 3rd generation tango composer and musician from Buenos Aires and the grandson of famed Argentine tango composer Jose Lanzo. 

These days Ale finds himself always composing, always whistling…

This week I'd like to focus more on job searching tips and more specifically, on the music industry.  Last week I attended the Music Tectonics event hosted by special guest Tom Truitt, partner and head of the Entertainment practice…

Céu's APKÁ! continues her journey into electrified space while taking even more time to find moments of softness. Blissful interpretations of late-night dance music styles and high-heat MPB make for a multidimensional release of soulful energy, replete with the effortless

Music guaranteed to make you feel good! What makes the label successful? How is Dan involved in the day to day activities? What does he consider to be his "success" formula? How do artists submit music to be considered for…

Playing For Change was born in 2002 as a shared vision between co-founders, Mark Johnson and Whitney Kroenke, to hit the streets of America with a mobile recording studio and cameras in search of inspiration and the heartbeat of the…

On July 7th, I launched my new website and hosted a radio show featuring reggae music from around the world. Reggae is a style of popular music that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s and quickly emerged as the…

We had the pleasure of speaking with Dan Storper about the early days of Putumayo and about what he has planned for the future. Putumayo has ten offices worldwide. Their products are sold at a network of more than 3,000…