Five Questions for Rodrigo y Gabriela
Five Questions for Rodrigo y GabrielaHuffington Post (blog)By Kamren Curiel If you haven't heard of Mexican acoustic guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela by now, you're sleeping. I got the chance to see them perform live at the Hollywood Bowl last year, and was blown away by their mastery of the guitar and strumming ...
Ventura classical guitarist will perform famed Rodrigo piece
Ventura classical guitarist will perform famed Rodrigo pieceVentura County StarBy Mark Wyckoff Classical guitarist Carlos Gonzales has spent more than 100 hours trying to perfect his performance of Joaquín Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez. "If you're willing to put in the extra legwork to learn the piece, to practice it, ...
Rodrigo Y Gabriela On World Cafe
Rodrigo Y Gabriela On World CafeNPRRodrigo y Gabriela plays everything from heavy metal to jazz to acoustic folk. The duo started out in a thrash-metal band in Mexico City, but moved to Dublin in 1999. From Ireland, its inventive instrumental music spread to the UK, then to Europe and ...and more »
For 'ACL' taping, guitar duo augmented by Cuban band
For 'ACL' taping, guitar duo augmented by Cuban bandAustin 360By Nancy Flores After creating international ripples for their instrumental genius and energetic live performances, Rodrigo y Gabriela made their "Austin City Limits" debut Monday night. The show's 38th season will begin airing on KLRU this fall.
Catch the salsa grooves with quinquagenarian Rodrigo Muñoz and Papa Mambo
Catch the salsa grooves with quinquagenarian Rodrigo Muñoz and Papa MamboCBC.caOn any given Sunday night, if you wander into Juss Jazz, you'll find Rodrigo Muñoz tearing up the dance floor with his salsa moves or on stage grooving with his hot percussion and guitar. And this Sunday he'll be front and centre on the tiny stage, ...