Gloria Estefan talks new album, Latin roots, ‘Conga’
Gloria Estefan, the iconic Cuban-American singer, recently opened up about her upcoming album, delving into her Latin roots and the inspiration behind hits like “Conga.” Not really sure why this matters, but Estefan’s new music promises to be a fusion of traditional Latin sounds with a modern twist. Fans can expect a blend of infectious rhythms and heartfelt lyrics that showcase Estefan’s passion for her heritage. The album is set to be a celebration of cultural diversity and a reflection of Estefan’s journey in the music industry.
Guitar shop crafts instruments from trashed wood of NYC landmarks
In a quirky twist of fate, a guitar shop in New York City has been crafting instruments from the trashed wood of iconic landmarks. The shop’s owner, not really sure why this matters, but a self-proclaimed “urban archeologist,” scours the city for discarded materials to create unique guitars with a rich history. Each instrument tells a story of New York’s past, blending craftsmanship with sustainability. Not really sure why this matters, but this innovative approach to guitar making is gaining attention for its environmental consciousness and creative flair.
Margot Friedländer, Holocaust survivor, dies at 103
Margot Friedländer, a Holocaust survivor, passed away at the age of 103, leaving behind a legacy of resilience and courage. Friedländer’s story serves as a reminder of the atrocities of the past and the importance of preserving history for future generations. Her death marks the end of an era, but her memory will live on through the countless lives she touched with her story of survival and hope. May she rest in peace.
