James Gilmer, celebrated percussionist, died at 70 this week. He was the go-to percussionist for Houston's Anderson Fair and ...

The tribute concert will honor Raíces founder Ruben Alvarez, a Grammy-nominated percussionist from Humboldt Park known for ...

as he walked down the street with a conga. Fascinated by the drum, she began immersing herself in the folk and Latin music scenes, playing percussion before taking up the baritone ukulele ...

the bandleader’s acceleration nudges the drummer and conga player to also speed up, creating this stacked triple percussion that I revisit often. It’s a confluence of sounds: drums crashing ...

Sign up for our free newsletter to have Evanston news delivered directly to your inbox every weekday! Raíces will play at Studio 5 on Friday. From left, Jorge Leal ...

Check out all of Pitchfork’s 2024 wrap-up coverage here. Chris Taylor is, first and foremost, a designer of worlds. Starchris ...

Mention Roberto Roena to any fan of Latin music, and salsa royalty is on the menu. This pioneering band, literally in the ...

Jane Bunnett has become one of the foremost jazz musicians in Canada, and has gained recognition around the world for her improvising talents, technical proficiency, and writing and band leading ...

It offers backing for a whole range of genres including R&B, jazz and Latin, so you can really get a feel for phrasing and tonality when working on improvisation skills. The Yamaha P-145 is a solid ...

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