Love and rockets (and music): Comic-book pioneers Gil & Jaime Hernandez (Audio)
Comic book pioneers Gil & Jaime Hernandez discuss how they revolutionized comics, as well as the music that helped inspire them.
Enciéndete: 9 exciting new Latin rap songs
Latinos have a rich tradition when it comes to musical storytelling, melodic social commentary and protest songs.
Latin Alternative record labels we love (Audio)
This week on Alt Latino the hosts share new tracks from record labels shaping the Latin Alternative scene today.
This ain’t a love song: Seven musicians who break cliches (Audio)
This week Alt Latino brings you new songs that move past the usual themes of love and lust.
¡Ay amor! Seven unusual Latin love songs (Audio)
Songs about many different types of love are featured on Alt Latino.
Guest DJ: Camilo Lara from Mexican Institute Of Sound (Audio)
Camilo Lara, the prolific singer and producer shares a slice of the new sound he's concocting for Mexico.
Brazilian music for summer (Audio)
Here's a look at the artists rocking the Big Apple at this year's Brasil Summerfest.
L.A. soul, Chilean hip-hop, Colombian cumbia and more (Audio)
Jasmine and Felix from Alt Latino, return from their travels, ready to share some brand new music with you.
The Latin Alternative Music Conference preview (Audio)
Every July, fans of Latin alternative music gather in New York for the Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC) to see and hear their favorite bands and maybe catch a peek at artists who will become big stars.
Latin alternative music finds a niche in the US
There is a small but growing number of alternative musicians and rockers who sing mostly in Spanish but are gaining a diverse fan base across the United States.
Latin music that breaks barriers and pushes boundaries (Audio)
This week's episode of Alt.Latino focuses on iconoclasts and innovators in Latin music. Find Alt.Latino weekly on NPR.
Best Latin Alternative Music of the year, so far (Audio)
We're only half way through the year and it's already been a year of musical surprises. So here is a few of the best Latin Alternative songs this year.
Latino music industry seeks new talent on different platforms
Discovering new Latino musical talent is one of the chief concerns of the industry, which consequently reaches out to the very young by means of contests on different platforms.
Latin jazz Grammy category reinstated
A year after the Recording Academy ignited a firestorm of protest in portions of the jazz and Latin communities by eliminating its Grammy Award category for Latin jazz music, the category has been reinstated.