Flamenco

The Ketama Band is the most impressive group from Iberian peninsula ever. Their ancestors are all musicians, by the way, but the most important thing is their talent to make…

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I met Duquende when he performed with Paco De Lucia’s octet on Guitar Art Festival. He had such energy and “El Duende” (the spirit), and with totally inherited Camaron’s legacy,…

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Pepe Fernandez Pepe Fernandez is one of the best guitarists on the flamenco scene today. He was born in France, in a gypsy family, coming from Granada, Spain. I personally…

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The Maestro Tomatito has proved that starting with absolutely and purely organic Gypsy playing style without any classical education in the background, you can reach the highest levels on the…

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Manolo Sanlucar (Manuel Muñoz Alcón) is a very important figure in the world of flamenco guitar. He was a great friend and a colleague with Paco De Lucia. That collaboration…

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Martires Del Compas is a band that has in some ways, the continued legacy from El Camaron. The continuous singing about freedom and love, and the gypsy life style, finally…

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Miguel Poveda or Miguel Ángel Poveda León is a young flamenco artist from Barcelona, but of course with southern roots. His appearance on the flamenco stage was noted from the…

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David Peña Dorantes is the pianist that brought so much to the art of flamenco, playing on the piano many guitar-like phrases. His playing brought flamenco to a much wider…

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The Gypsy Kings were initially concentrating on just the commercial aspect of their music production, and they lost respect among flamenco purists in Spain, almost at the beginning of their…

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La Rumba is the Australian street “rumberos” band. I really like them because their music is “breathing” and possessing “aire” that flamenco needs. And they have it because they probably…

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