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Cachorro Lopez: Latin Alternative’s Not-So-Secret Ingredient
One could say that Grammy-awarded producer, arranger and songwriter Cachorro Lopez is one of the true pioneers of today's Latin Alternative movement. After all, he's worked with many of the genre's key artists even before the “rock en español” explosion happened in the late 90s: collaborators include Gustavo Cerati, Aterciopelados, Antonio Vega, and more recently Enrique Iglesias, Christian Castro, Paulina Rubio and
From MusicWorld, posted 8.31.09
BMI Star Juanes Earns Five Statues at 2008 Latin Grammys
International star Juanes led the BMI charge at the 2008 Latin Grammy Awards. Staged in Houston, Texas, on Thursday, November 13, the ceremony honored the movers and shakers in Latin music, the fastest-growing format in the United States. Juanes walked away with a win in every category within which he was nominated: Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Short Form Music Video for…
From News, posted 11.14.08
BMI Artists Poised for Big Night at 2008 Latin Grammys
BMI artist/songwriters captured a slew of the 2008 Latin Grammy nominations, announced recently in Los Angeles. The fastest-growing format in the country, Latin music continues to commandeer the mainstream spotlight, thanks to both established favorites and promising new voices. With six nominations, Café Tacvba garnered the most nods, boasting a Best Alternative Album nod for Sino, Record of the Year and Best Alternative Song taps for “Volver…
From News, posted 9.18.08
Monte Negro
You are what you eat. Monte Negro, a bilingual Los Angeles based rock band, has devoured enough music genres over the years to do justice to the bilingual and bicultural musicians that constitute the group. Digesting healthy portions of Jane's Addiction, The Cure, The Clash, and the Sex Pistols, Monte Negro has also piled onto its proverbial plate Latin-alternative rockers such as Caifanes, Los…
From MusicWorld, posted 9.05.07
‘Verano Alternativo’ Showcase Offers Hot Latin Sounds
BMI and Mun2, the bilingual, multiplatform youth entertainment cable network, will present "Verano Alternativo" on Thursday, July 27 at the Knitting Factory (7021 Hollywood Blvd.). The showcase will feature BMI Latin alternative rock acts La Pestilencia, Fronteras, Moktezoom, Maneja Beto and Crisantes. Doors open at 8 p.m. for 18 and over only; tickets are $10. La Pestilencia (the Pestilence), the Colombian punk quintet…
From News, posted 7.11.06
Gustavo Santaolalla Climbs to the Top of the Mountain
Noted composer Gustavo Santaolalla said when he first got the script to the Oscar-winning movie Brokeback Mountain, he saw it as a romantic tale. “I always saw it as a story of love. I compared what was different or similar to a traditional love story. These personalities get married, have families, and it just never really hit me as a gay movie,” Santaolalla said in a recent…
From MusicWorld, posted 6.12.06
BMI Movie Music Scores at Oscars
BMI film music stole the show at last night's 78th Annual Academy Awards (3/5), winning both music Oscars for Best Original Score and Best Song. Gustavo SantaolallaThree 6 Mafia Latin rock producer, songwriter, performer, film composer and Surco Records president…
From News, posted 3.05.06
‘Mountain’ Music Keeps Going Higher and Higher
BMI composer Gustavo Santaolalla, who's still riding high from his recent Golden Globe win for the music to Brokeback Mountain, earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Score for the critically acclaimed film. The first-time Oscar nominee also picked up his first Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song for "A Love That Will Never Grow Old" from the movie's riveting soundtrack.
From News, posted 2.05.06
Music to ‘Memoirs,’ ‘Mountain’ Scores at Globes
Congratulations to BMI film composers John Williams and Gustavo Santaolalla, who each won a Golden Globe Award at the 63rd annual ceremony held on January 16 in Los Angeles. John WilliamsGustavo Santaolalla John Williams, whose timeless scores include E.T., all six Star…
From News, posted 1.17.06
Santaolalla Scales New Heights with ‘Mountain’ Score
BMI, along with the Society of Composers and Lyricists (SCL), co-sponsored a screening of the Focus Features film Brokeback Mountain in honor of Gustavo Santaolalla's riveting original score. After the film, the Grammy Award-winning Latin rock producer, songwriter, performer, film composer and Surco Records president participated in a Q&A session moderated by SCL board member Benoit Grey and answered questions regarding the art of film scoring. …
From News, posted 12.20.05
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