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Mountain Stage
10:15 am
Thu August 16, 2012

Todd Burge And Southeast Engine On Mountain Stage

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Southeast Engine performs on Mountain Stage.
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JazzSet
9:46 am
Thu August 16, 2012

Juan-Carlos Formell On JazzSet

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Juan-Carlos Formell and Johnny's Dream Club at the 2011 Monterey Jazz Festival.
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Lewis Kahn performs at the Monterey Jazz Festival.
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Originally published on Thu August 16, 2012 10:08 am

Juan-Carlos Formell participated in a multi-artist showcase at SOB's — home to Brazilian and Latin music in New York — a few years ago. Between a couple of amped-up bands, he took the stage alone (as I recall) and sang in Spanish, accompanying himself on guitar. His voice had urgency to it, and there was an irresistible engine inside that guitar. Ever since, I've wanted to hear and know more.

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Alt.Latino
8:03 am
Thu August 16, 2012

¡Ay Amor! Seven Unusual Latin Love Songs

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Brazil's Bonde Do Role is comprised of MCs Pedro D'Eyrot, Laura Taylor and Rodrigo Gorky.
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Originally published on Thu August 16, 2012 11:33 am

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Music
2:29 am
Thu August 16, 2012

Juanes: A Superstar Slows Down, Shifts Gears

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Juanes' latest album is all acoustic, and was recorded in front of a live audience as part of MTV's Unplugged series.
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Originally published on Thu August 23, 2012 12:57 pm

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Favorite Sessions
2:42 pm
Wed August 15, 2012

KCRW Presents: thenewno2

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By Jason Bentley, KCRW Music Director

Originally published on Wed August 15, 2012 2:47 pm

Dhani Harrison formed thenewno2 as an arts collective during a very dark period. With the passing of his father, George Harrison, and the September 11 attacks fresh in our collective consciousness, he needed a fresh direction to help bring some clarity to the swirling chaos of emotions. Channeling these complicated feelings, and with the support of some enduring friendships, Dhani has delivered thefearofmissingout, a layered and confident album that brings his individual voice to the fore.

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