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 – Australian Rumberos
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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La Niña Pastori – Nuestros Sueños
La Pastori is singing an old song: “Nuestros Sueños” from Camaron De La Isla, who has left us such a rich legacy, that his footsteps in flamenco culture will never be deleted.…
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Ojos De Brujo
Ojos De Brujo (eyes of the sorcerer, a male witch) is a Pop-Rock-Latin-Flamenco band from Barcelona. The name is like a game of words with the famous “Ojos Brujos”, theme…
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Falete y Niña Pastori – Quiero Que Me Beses
Falete Cantaor y Niña Pastori in this duo sing a really nice song, I really love it…! Falete’s acceptance in Spain is a real manifestation of total social and sexual…
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Steve Vai – Tender Surrender
Steve Vai is a famous American guitarist and a true virtuoso on electric guitar. The true wonder here is his ability to handle the pick. Check his right hand, he…
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Mark Knopfler – On Playing Electric Guitars, Acoustic Guitars & Sound
Mark Knopfler, besides his terrible playing technique, is probably one of the most influential rock guitarists in the second half of the 20th century. With his band Dire Straits, he…
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Brian May
Brian May is an English guitarist whose career started with the group Queen. His contribution to world music is crucial in many ways… His soloing set the standards for not…
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Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix is an unavoidable figure when we mention rock and roll. He brought a new “roll” into rock n’ roll, but not because of the marijuana joint in his…
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Paco De Lucia SHREDS – FUNNY
This video of Paco De Lucia – Shreds is just awesome, laughing again and again… The best of all “shreds” videos on YouTube..! Este video de “Paco De Lucia – Rompiendo”…
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