After The Deluge: South Beach

Anna-Denise Miranda serves as lovely and daring subject for Carlos Betancourt's The Deluge: the artist and his spontaneous subject. Carlos grabbed his camera during Friday's wild storm and took to the streets of South Beach to shoot. It's lovely. It's not something...

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This is how you make Bachata

Jody Rosen lays down the facts of Aventura, and it's lead singer Anthony 'Romeo' Santos in Sunday's New York Times. This pic is by Tony Cenicola for The Times. This piece spills the facts on the phenomenon that is Aventura - a band that crosses genres, markets and...

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The Projects

Below is an LINK to a killer article from Lizette Alvarez and Michael Wilson in this weekend's NY Times about some peeps that came up through the NYC projects. They lay out the facts, like that There are more than 400,000 residents in the New York City Housing...

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New Old School

We remember laughing our heads off at Old School. Now the director, Todd Phillips, of said flick has a new one and the Times' Dave Itzkoff has the story.

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Ylse Premieres and Wins Award!

YLSE has it's official premiere today on gen ñ - so pop over to the Ylse page and check it out official style. You can also catch Meli Hernandez laying it down Skypye style as she chats it up with Ylse and series Writer/Co-Producer Stephanie Wiand in this exclusive...

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Meet Amandititita

Just go read. A satirical take on Mexican culture direct from Mexico. By Jon Caramancia. Pic by Chad Batka. Both for the Times.

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El Niño Bonito Ya’ll!

In the Pic to the left you've got Ismael Miranda, Larry Harlow (keyboard), Andy Montañez, Willie Colón, Johnny Pacheco, Cheo Feliciano and José Alberto at the United Palace Theater on Saturday night in NYC at the Tribute to Ismael Miranda's 40 years in Salsa. ¡Dale!...

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A Pair of Aces. R.I.P.

We mourned the loss of two of Latin Music's greats privately in March and April but here are their obits. Ralphie Mercado, and Manny Oquendo.E.P.D. and thank you for the music. By Douglas Martin & A.E. Velez for the NY Times

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And here’s the Bronx

And here's the NY Times' C.J. Hugheson Las Casitas, Los Rincones Criollo, and just plain Culture baby. As it thrives on Melrose en el Bronx.

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One of the most gorgeous songs of ALL TIME

One of the most gorgeous songs of ALL TIME

Don't freak - the CD's not skipping. Just have patience. Too gorgeous for words. Maybe we should make a viral video for it? Latin Playboys is a side project for members of Los Lobos David Hidalgo, Louie Pérez playing with Mitchell Froom and Tchad Blake. Avant garde?...

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