New York's Latin music giant Joe Cuba died Sunday at age 78, after a long illness. As prolific as he was influential, Cuba was one of the main pioneers of the Latin soul movement in the 1960s, which ...

The story of East Harlem is the story of how American music is made. It's where mambo, salsa, and boogaloo converged to give rise to iconic hits like “I Like It Like That,” "Oye Cómo Va," and ...

The documentary details boogaloo's rise from the streets to the clubs and the charts, a grass roots phenomenon that gave voice to the children of Puerto Rican immigrants in East Harlem. "You had… By ...

The typical boogaloo song sounds like the best house party ever, with whoops and hollers backing mounting congas, cowbells and horns. So it’s fitting that the 1960s music genre that Latin music expert ...

There's something distinctly familiar about the Latin powerhouse Boogaloo Assassins. Maybe it's that authentically greasy mixture of sharp brass, pounding drums, thick bass and gang vocals that ...

Sitting on the stage of Le Poisson Rouge in the Village on a recent balmy Spring day, music legend Johnny Colon takes a trip down Memory Lane. His nostalgic trip takes him back about 40 years. Those ...

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Creative cohesion, among any collaboration, usually requires at least some degree of compromise. In the case of Southern California’s 13-piece Latin soul ensemble Boogaloo Assassins, those intangibles ...

East Harlem is a long way from West Pico, but every first Friday, the Boogaloo Assassins close the distance. The band’s dozen or so members crowd a small stage at club/bar the Mint, and as the ...

New York's Latin music giant Joe Cuba died Sunday at age 78, after a long illness. As prolific as he was influential, Cuba was one of the main pioneers of the Latin soul movement in the 1960s, which ...