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29th May 2020 WHEN RAY GELATO (THE GODFATHER OF SWING) PLAYED VALENCIA!
RAY GELATO WITH ENRIC PEIDRO Cafe Mercedes Jazz:“Throughout the album, Gelato and Peidro musically bring out the best in these compositions that, without exception, come from the pen of some of the brightest saxophonists and “Swingantes” that Jazz has known. This includes Gene Ammons, Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster, Flip Phillips, “Lockjaw” Davis, Charlie Ventura, Jacquet […]
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28th May 2020 VALENCIA MUSIC…SPUTNIK
1-Who are Sputnik? Sputnik is the key name of the cosmonaut Antonio J. Iglesias, appointed for a secret Jamaican space mission. There is an imaginary satellite that captures signals and filters & transmits them whilst continuing to orbit in space: A Jamaican dream. It is a solitary experiment but at the same time it is […]
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Editorial 
18th May 2020 VALENCIA MUSIC…ERIN CORINE
##24/7 Valencia: Can you tell us something about your musical background & education? Erin Corine: My musical background is a curious combination of family tradition and formal training in classical music. I’ve always felt a beautifully ethereal connection of undying love and devotion to my first instrument, the flute, but I’ve come around in the […]
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25th April 2020 VALENCIA MUSIC…JOHN ALEXANDER MARTINEZ (Le Garçon Rêvé)
“I guess you could say I’m a delicate man I gave my heart to fried calamari & crap TV It’s not the apathy in me It’s not the clumsiness in me My rusty self unavailable, irreclaimable on this Spanish beach Eloquence & style won’t save me in this town Sea, sun for free Sex? Well, […]
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23rd April 2020 VALENCIA MUSIC… SIMON CAMPBELL (Exclusive Interview)
Tell us something about your background, travels, musical experiences and influences: I picked up a guitar aged 16 and it all started from there. In the late 1970s, while still at University in Salford, I was working non-stop as a session guitar player and started my first real band, Whitefire. In the 90s we had […]
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20th April 2020 Exclusive The Stone Roses Interview (IN VALENCIA)
##It’s been a long, strange trip. ’24/7 Valencia’ magazine’s relationship with The Stone Roses stretches back to 1989, when resident ’24/7 Valencia’ photographer Kaiko witnessed and shot photos at their legendary gig at the Barraca club in Sueca in the Valencia region. Between 2002 and up to the present day, the ’24/7 Valencia’ editor has […]
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8th April 2020 VALENCIA MUSIC…TESA
Rapper Tesa debut album ‘Al-Tesa’ defends the Valencian language & culture and criticizes gender inequality… This is the first solo album of MC Tesa of the Valencian group ‘El Delito’. TESA brings us a fresh rap album, rather different and totally influenced by Valencian culture. It shows us a different kind of music … a […]
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6th April 2020 VALENCIA MUSIC… JOSH ROUSE ‘LOVE IN THE MODERN AGE’ (EXCLUSIVE REPORT & INTERVIEW)
The ‘24/7 Valencia’ team were fortunate enough to catch a rousing live set by indie superstar Josh Rouse at the intimate ‘Centro Excursionista’ of Valencia… Josh along with the local 4-piece band was musically tight and impressive, especially when they stretched out the groove to the firm approval of the indie crowd of familiar faces […]
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30th March 2020 LES ARTS FOR EVERYBODY (STREAMING OPERA)
Les Arts begins a cycle of ‘streaming’ with its most successful opera productions – Thanks to the collaboration of Unitel, the theatre’s website will allow you to enjoy free recordings such as ‘Turandot’ or ‘El anillo del Nibelungo’. – Verdi’s ‘Otello’, directed by Zubin Mehta and Gregory Kunde in the title role, opens the Les […]
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14th March 2020 VALENCIA MUSIC…EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH MARIO BAKUNA
Promoting their new album on tour around Europe, ’24/7 Valencia’ team were fortunate to catch Brazilian musicians Mario Bakuna & Edmundo Carneiro play a stunning set at ‘Cafe Mercedes Jazz’ in Valencia not so long ago. Post-show we hung out with the ‘músicos’ until the early hours and we dedicate this exclusive interview to all […]
