Alt.Latino's Favorites From SXSW 2021
The regular Alt.Latino chingonas talking about our 12 favorite acts from this year's virtual SXSW, including Vocal Vidas, Yasser Tejeda & Palotré, Ruido Rosa and more.
Music
Rhiannon Giddens On Mountain Stage
The masterful Carolina Chocolate Drops singer draws on the music of trailblazing women like Dolly Parton and Sister Rosetta Tharpe.
Terri Lyne Carrington: Trailblazer, Advocate and NEA Jazz Master
In her decades behind the drum kit, 2021 NEA Jazz Master Terri Lyne Carrington has become one of jazz's most dynamic musicians. In this episode, we'll hear music that captures her wide-ranging sound.
The Thistle & Shamrock: Earth Day
Featured artists in this week's episode of The Thistle & Shamrock include Dougie MacLean, Maddy Prior, Luka Bloom and Sultans of String.
Rod Wave: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
The ascending rap singer performs four songs, including "Street Runner" and "Rags2Riches," in his Tiny Desk quarantine set.
Listen: The Lumineers And Gregory Alan Isakov Cover Each Other's Songs
On Amerikinda: 20 Years Of Dualtone — a new compilation celebrating the Nashville label — The Lumineers cover "Caves" by Gregory Alan Isakov, while Isakov covers The Lumineers' own "Salt and the Sea."
Money Mark, Beastie Boys Keyboardist, Has A Timeless Reminder
As part of Morning Edition's Song Project, Mark Ramos Nishita revisited the songwriting routine he implemented at the beginning of lockdown, and which changed dramatically throughout it.
Son Lux: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
The band is still quarantined in houses around the country, but you wouldn't know it from this video.
Remembering Christa Ludwig, The Master Singer Of Opera And Song
Classical music fans are mourning the loss of the celebrated mezzo-soprano, known for her versatility and the warmth of her voice. She died at her home in Austria on April 24 at age 93.
Lake Street Dive: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
The pop group took to the biggest little stage in New York City to record its Tiny Desk quarantine set.