A usual suspect of the Chicago alternative scene, DJ Nando has been perfecting the art for over two decades. It’s hard to miss him if…
He likes to spin “what you didn’t know you wanted but you will like it,” his organic look on life guides his work. Scarecrow earned…
What happens when you mix 26th Street, B-96 and our favorite 90’s TV show, Full House? We get DJ Tanner, whose guilty pleasure includes spinning…
“Enchuuuuuuuuuuuuuuufensen, cabr****!” Sound familiar? Sandra Treviño has made Enchufate.com one of the most important music hubs in Chicago. DJ Angelfuk is just one more title…
This New York-based dynamic duo isn’t made up of your regular run-of-the-mill indie geeks. By day, they have regular jobs and normal names, but by…
Mostly known in the San Francisco Latino music scene for being one of the resident DJ’s at the monthly Latin Fusion parties since the very…
One word: experimental. Piss Piss Piss Moan Moan Moan from Chicago are no electro-pop party band. Most of their songs do not even contain lyrics.…
LA-based fashion designer Vanessa Alonso has been obsessed with funky fashion since she was a kid, and is now dressing and styling some of the…
New York-based multilingual electro-pop/rock band The Fire and Reason started playing around town in 2006, but have really taken off in recent months, developing a…
“Siete oficios y catorce necesidades” (seven trades and fourteen needs). That’s how Odi Gonzales, a poet from Cuzco now living in New York City, describes…
Although their lyrics span a wide range of emotions, don’t call them emo. Genre-bending breakout band Wait. Think. Fast. is a foursome that sprouted in Echo…
Choco Orta, 48, has been changing the game of salsa for over two decades as a singer, percussionist, actress and dancer. Orta’s originality and love…
Up-and-coming Colombian filmmaker Margarita Jimeno met us for a cup of mint tea and conversation minutes from her apartment and not too far from our…
The all-female art collective known as YOUNITY has only been around since the summer of 2007, but it has already hosted a major graffiti/mixed medium…
There’s art and then there’s provocative work by individuals like Salvador Jiménez who use their creativity and intuition to spark debate on issues like immigration…