Pepito on stage and in Miami! Timba con Melao EXCLUSIVE! _http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZbLvupdOto_ (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZbLvupdOto) MELAO ...
Timba Geeks. Is anybody else of the group planning to go this year? It would be great to set up a 'geek-camp' :-) So far we're two but we haven't decided if we...
... great to ... train. Let ... I really want to but it's after my vacation ends. I thought maybe I could sneak away from work for a couple days but the flight...
Thanks for the video. I do think it's kind of sad that he's no longer with Pupy. And also as we have discussed previously, few Cuban musicians really make it...
De acuerdo, Peggy. I got that same bittersweet feeling watching him. His talent is enormous. Beyond talent, I hope he has "some other skills". The niche in...
DJ Cabrera - can you say who says they are being killed by reggaeton? Did Pepito say that for instance? -- http://www.havanabuzz.com Music and culture news...
I have not talked to him, but I know about the Cuban Reggaton bands killing the Timba shows cause I'm contanstly in contact with Cuba's farandula. I get to...
... I don't know who the heck would pay 100cuc to go to any concert. You don't even pay that to see the major pop or rock bands in Europe or the US. Tourists...
Dimelo Cabrera, que bola! Wow, $100 CUC is a lot of money. I think most people that sold out La Makumba were tourists or Cubans going out with tourists. It...
paid 5cuc matinee galiano 2 weeks ago Alexander Abreu grupo ... From: DJ Cabrera <cabrerausa@...> To: timba_geeks@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 1,...
Conspicuous consumption ... the concert was talked about even among expats in Toronto... some people would have gone if they could. It's about being with la...
No doubt that Timba is going to remain in Cuba. But the facts are the facts, Money talks here and there too. Too many bands, not so much pay. That's way we...
... Well if we're talking reggaeton concerts I wouldn't even go unless I had an invite to get in for free much less pay 5 cuc. I'd stay home and do laundry...
... That is a typical man. They go where the ladies are, hence the decrease in tourists at the Casas de la música since they started the "no lone cubanas...
Baby Lores and his gente hit the ball out of the park with that promo idea. As Richard says the news about the price reached expatriates too - 100 cuc...
it IS hard to imagine anyone paying 100CUC for a concert in cuba. Even here, I have never paid that much, unitl I just bought a ticket to see Stevie...
... started the ... looking ... tourist ... and ... It's not stupidity, it's very logical: it's so that the place doesn't fill up with jineteras/os bothering...
That's weird, I actually thought there was less reggaeton here than there used to be - maybe I have just become very good ignoring it. They certainly play much...
He tried solo in Cuba for a while last year, he didn't set the fans on fire and he'll have less luck in Miami. So he trades a limited... but real... fame for...
... posting ... and not ... the Cuban ... undercover to ... This sounds a little too "James Bond" don't you think? If a band travels abroad outside Cuba a...