It’s that time again, as the annual Vibra Mi Tierra festival takes place May 5th and 6th at Medellin’s magnificent Botanical Gardens. Featuring live music, lots of great food and local hand-crafted beer, the event attracts crowds from all over to an extremely family-friendly environment. The list of artists scheduled to perform over the two [...]

Jack Radio #110 by Jack Radio on Mixcloud

Jack Radio – The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week we feature a new solo album from Plexo, aka Bogota-based musician/producer Danilo Bustillo.
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This Week’s Playlist:

J.C. Ojwang – Africa
Tabi Bonney – Bonafide
The Glue – Without You
Los Wemblers [...]

Germany’s experimental live act Wareika have packed their bags and are set to roll into Medellin this Saturday, April 21 to perform their innovative blend of improvised, electronic-based rhythms. Accompanied by local DJs K1000, DSUM and Mao Fonnegra, this promises to be a great show.
Wanna go? Jack Magazine is giving away two free tickets – [...]

Jack Radio #109 by Jack Radio on Mixcloud

Jack Radio – The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week we feature music from Monareta, a DJ/production duo that mixes local sounds with breaks and hip hop influences from their youth in the Bogota BMX community.
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This [...]

Red Bull BC One Cypher is a break dance competition in Medellin, Colombia. At the COMFAMA site in Aranjuez on Saturday, April 21 starting at 7:00pm.

Jack Radio – The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week we feature music from Root A Pacifica, a new compilation of original and remixed Afro Colombian music from digital label Latino Resiste.

Jack Radio #107 by Jack Radio on Mixcloud

The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week we spoke with Thomas Petitberghien and Olivier Hoffschir, a pair of Frenchmen who are in Colombia filming a web documentary covering the internet’s impact on the country’s emerging musical scene.
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Jack Radio #106 by Jack Radio on Mixcloud

The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week we feature music from Medellin-based group Panorama, who are set to play at the prestigious SXSW festival in Austin, Texas.
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This Week’s Playlist:
Dany F – Palenque Un Rincon De [...]

Jack Radio #105 by Jack Radio on Mixcloud

The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week we feature music from Medellin-based quintet La Fragua, who weave latin rhythms in with rock and hip hop sensibilities.
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This Week’s Playlist:

Anthony B – Dem Can’t Stop We From [...]

Jack Radio #104 by Jack Radio on Mixcloud

Jack Radio – The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week we spoke with Maria Sierra from Vida Augusta, an art gallery and exhibition space dedicated to fostering local artistic and cultural development.
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This Week’s Playlist:

Sonido Guay-Neñe – [...]