“I always try to put a little bit of my soul in the guitar,” says Maria Conde of the handcrafted flamenco instruments she creates at the Conde Hermanos workshop in Madrid. The Conde family has been ...
Adrienne White looks back at the life of Paco de Lucia World-renowned Spanish guitarist Paco de Lucia has died aged 66 in Mexico, reportedly of a heart attack while playing with his children on a ...
We're getting word that Paco de Lucia died Wednesday, Feb. 26, at 66. We remember the Spanish guitarist with a profile that originally aired July 16, 2004. Paco de Lucia has played flamenco guitar for ...
CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) -- A Valley man hand makes flamenco guitars. "It's a soul, a south thing and you live it," said David Macias, David Macias Guitars. Macias is passionate about flamenco music. But ...
Flamenco guitarist Manitas de Plata, who sold nearly 100 million records worldwide and broke boundaries for Gypsy musicians, has died in southern France. He was 93. De Plata died Wednesday in a ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. “I used to practise 25 hours a day. I don’t any more. Sometimes I leave it for a few weeks, but if I’m going to ...
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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Few musicians affected the guitar landscape quite like Eddie Van Halen, and ...
Comedienne and actress Charo wiggled, giggled and jiggled her way across TV and movie screens in the 1970s and 1980s. Even if you don't know the name, you know the image — curvaceous, blond, wearing a ...
You wouldn’t think Beethoven’s most popular piano piece would work transcribed into castanet-tempting, flamenco guitar greatness. But, boy it really does. And the fiery flamenco finale is an ending ...