Tag: Francisco Mela

The Latin Side of Jazz is a curated weekly playlist that showcases selected tracks from the best...

The Truth Revolution Recording Collective is proud to announce the release of Flash of the Spirit, a new album from...

Of all the new generation of drummers playing in America today, Francisco Mela is probably the only...

2016-2017 Season, The Royal Conservatory, Jazz, Piano, Music Mix Concerts Chucho Valdés, Joe Lovano Quintet DATE: Wednesday, November 9,...

This recording is one of the most visceral and heartfelt that Carlos Averhoff Jr. may have made. You would think that its audacity had something to do with making a leap of faith into an unknown...

The artistic goldmine that is Cuba continues to give up its riches. Even before Machito was “discovered”...

As the world continues to awake to the rising tide of undiscovered music and musicians from the...

There are a few times—only just a few times—when musicians are able to find the intensity in a performance where the primordial cry is so distinct that communication with the Divine is so total, it may be experienced almost like an out-of-body one. Such is the intensity with which the artists have made the compositions of Arturo Stable come alive on Call [...]