Exclusive Video: Univision MN Presents Fiesta Latin Grammy 2012

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http://youtu.be/oz36rtcpp2E Univision Minnesota and 400 Sound Bar hosted the Fiesta Latin Grammy 2012 event in Minneapolis last Saturday night, and the night more than met my expectations.  The general manager of the local Univision station, Gustavo Mancilla, was kind enough to invite Spanglish Noise to attend the event, where we provided coverage over twitter and filmed some video clips of performances and interviews.  I apologize that the video lost some quality through the YouTube … [Read more...]

Univision MN Presents Fiesta Latin Grammy 2012: Twitter Party & Live Event

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The 13th Latin Grammy Awards in Las Vegas created a buzz of excitement tonight where we witnessed some spectacular performances by Pitbull, David Bisbal, Alejandro Sanz, Juanes, Jesse & Joy, and many other artists!!  While the Las Vegas parties are too far away for our viewers in the Twin Cities to attend, we are excited to announce that there is an alternative: WUMN TV Univision Minneapolis- St. Paul has invited all Spanglish Noise followers to the Fiesta Latin Grammy 2012 at the 400 Sound … [Read more...]

Rene Lopez – Fa La La De Fa La

Rene Lopez

Rene Lopez is one of my favorite Nuyorican musicians and today I bring you the song "Fa La La De Fa La," which comes off his 2011 album E.L.S. ("Electric Latin Soul").  The album title certainly fits the song well, as the instrumentation is a fusion of Latin and perhaps reggae, while his vocals contain elements of soul and funk.    Some experimental electronic tones enter the track shortly after the three-minute mark, energizing the final minute with an electro-percussive crescendo of … [Read more...]

Exclusive Download: Rene Lopez – Brown Eyed Brother

Rene Lopez

Rene Lopez shines with the lively sounds of Nuyorican soul, electro-funk, and Latin swing on today's newest release (and encouraged download) "Brown Eyed Brother."  The melodic Latin bursts of the horns are Rene's signature touch on a catchy swing song that brims with a mature confidence and youthful energy that spin off each other like a well-choreographed pair of dance partners.  Polish your dancing shoes, throw some gel in your hair, and prepare yourself for the sounds of the … [Read more...]