Most Latin jazz is more Latin than jazz, so pianist Eddie Palmieri’s band is always a treat. With soloists like Yosvany Terry on alto saxophone and Conrad Herwig on trombone, not to mention the ...

The blend of African, European and indigenous cultures in Latin America and the Caribbean, pulled this way and that by social and economic forces, resulted in rhythmic traditions of extraordinary ...

The Offense of the Drum is one of those moments when the course of music with a long tradition is altered slightly — when music moves forward in a subtle and graceful way that's likely to have a ...

Alana Urbano, Annie Moras and Sydney Corbin know they have a big responsibility. They're UTSA's first-ever drum majors, leading the Roadrunner marching band in its first season. “Can you imagine ...

The Offense Of The Drum may be the least cohesive record in Arturo O'Farrill's discography, but that's largely by design. Here, O'Farrill firmly adheres to his stated "artistic vision"—"to bend what ...