July 2012
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2012 LAMC Recap Raul Campos on Morning Becomes...
Carla Morrison Live From LAMC
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Alex Anwandter Live from LAMC
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La Santa Cecilia Live from LAMC
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DJ Raff Live from LAMC
Listen to the live broadcast from Raul’s show - DJ Raff Live from LAMC
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Have a listen! Raul chats with Ritmo Machine,...
Saturday Recap of LAMC
The last day of LAMC is always the most relaxed for us. The conference is almost done, the panels are over, and no running between venues and the studio. Just one ultimate show on what turned out to be a gorgeous NYC city summer day in Central Park. And ultimate is the word.
LAMC 2012 was capped off with sets by last nights guest in studio - DJ Raff — who spun between the acts and kept...
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Quick Recap of Friday at LAMC
A number of panels happened this morning, the first of which featured former KCRW music director and MBE host Nic Harcourt — both an established music supervisor and promoter of Latin Alternative — discussing “Licensing in 2012: Are Advertising, Games & Synchs the New Radio?”
But as ever, Friday’s all about the big show in Prospect Park and this time the...
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Quick Recap of Thursday at LAMC
Wednesday night didn’t prove so punishing that Raul couldn’t start the morning introducing a unique Q&A with René Pérez Joglar and Eduardo José Cabra Martinez, Residente and Visitante of Calle 13.
Later Raul was a panelist himself discussing the ever-changing national landscape of Latin Alternative music on terrestrial, internet, and satellite radio.
An acoustic showcase at...
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Quick Recap of Wednesday at LAMC!
The conference officially kicked off yesterday. No panels, but the artists started to check in and we took to assembling our NYC studio to bring the show to you live Thurs and Friday night. Mexican singer-songwriter Carla Morrison stopped by for a chat, as did Chilean artist & producer Alex Anwandter — everyone likes lounging on our sweet balcony of 38th floor of the New Yorker —...
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LAMC Survival Tip #4
By LAMC Host & KCRW DJ, Raul Campos & Road Dog, KCRW Cohort, Dancin’ Machine & Assistant Producer Brent Gordon.
There are a couple considerations to increase your odds of making it out alive after the Latin Alternative Music Conference. Here is number 4.
LAMC Survival Tip #4
Locals Speaking of friends…beyond taking in music, the one thing you can’t BRING in your survival...
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LAMC Happenings Around Town. A Google Calendar →
So @planetaclaire and I compiled all the #LAMC-rel happenings around town into a gcal. Let us know if we missed algo. goo.gl/bENMM
— Monika (@monikafabian) July 11, 2012
LAMC Survival Tip #3
By LAMC Host & KCRW DJ, Raul Campos & Road Dog, KCRW Cohort, Dancin’ Machine & Assistant Producer Brent Gordon.
There are a couple considerations to increase your odds of making it out alive after the Latin Alternative Music Conference. Here is number 3.
LAMC Survival Tip #3
Metro Card and Small Bills Okay…I’m putting these two things together…but C’mon! It IS NYC. I...
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LAMC Artist to Know! Las Cafeteras
On the KCRW Music Blog: Contributor Jose Galvan previews a handful of bands performing at the 2012 Latin Alternative Music Conference.
Las Cafeteras: Local Band We Love
LAMC Survival Tip #2
By LAMC Host & KCRW DJ, Raul Campos & Road Dog, KCRW Cohort, Dancin’ Machine & Assistant Producer Brent Gordon.
If you hope to survive a week of non-stop music in one of the busiest cities on the planet… there’s a couple considerations to increase your odds of making it out alive after the Latin Alternative Music Conference.
LAMC SURVIVAL TIP #2 Bring some hearing protection! I...
Raul Campos joins NPR for an LAMC preview →
Raul Campos joins NPR Music for The Latin Alternative Music Conference Preview and brings his own recommendations, including Alex Anwandter.
Stream the show here.
LAMC Artist to KNOW! Javiera Mena →
On the KCRW Music Blog: Contributor Jose Galvan previews a handful of bands performing at the 2012 Latin Alternative Music Conference.
Javiera Mena – Crown Jewel of Chile’s Electro-Pop Scene
June 2012
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LAMC Artist to Know! Alex Anwandter
By LAMC Host & KCRW DJ, Raul Campos
Very Glam. Kinda Hot Chip meets Scissor Sisters. It’s an homage to Paris is Burning! I used to play the soundtrack to that documentary all the time.
He’s big on the dance stuff, voguing vibe… very over the top. Must check him out. I’m excited to see what he’s gonna do on stage in NY. He’s all about stage...
It's Official. We're Official. Check out KCRW's... →
“Less than a month into 2012 and I can already say that Chilean hip hop artist...”
– — Anthony Valadez via KCRW Music Blog Jan 12, 2012: New Music by Ana Tijoux: Sacar La Voz (Featuring Jorge Drexler)
We totally did quote you Anthony! Read more from KCRW DJ Anthony Valadez on the KCRW Music Blog! Meanwhile, we dug up a video for the track he was digging so hard!
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LAMC Survival Tip #1
By LAMC Host & KCRW DJ, Raul Campos & Road Dog, KCRW Cohort, Dancin’ Machine & Assistant Producer Brent Gordon.
Okay… so it’s not the Zombie Apocalypse… it’s an awesome Music Festival for cripes sake, but still if you have any hope to survive a week of non-stop music in one of the busiest cities on the planet… there’s a couple considerations to increase your...
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LAMC Artist to Know! La Santa Cecilia →
On the KCRW Music Blog: Contributor Jose Galvan previews a handful of bands performing at the 2012 Latin Alternative Music Conference. La Santa Cecilia: Heir to LA’s Latin Music Throne?
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Wicked.... LAMC creates 2012 Lineup Spotify...
May 2012
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Tap Tap
Is this thing on!? It’s about time to get geared up for 2012’s LAMC.
