Stephen Thomas Erlewine
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1 week ago |
sterlewine.substack.com | Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Turnpike Troubadours—The Price of Admission [2025]The Price of Admission, the seventh album from the Turnpike Troubadours, arrived without warning last week. Its sudden release stands in stark contrast to the band's slow crawl to A Cat In The Rain, the 2023 album that found the group returning to action after a prolonged absence.
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2 weeks ago |
infobae.com | Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Latin MusicContent Type: Personal ProfileDeaths (Fatalities)Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)Perez, Rubby (1956-2025)Dominican RepublicEl músico de 69 años, fallecido en el colapso en República Dominicana, se dio a conocer en la década de 1980 y siguió lanzando álbumes hasta 2022.
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2 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Inicialmente se sintió atraído por el bolero, pero adoptó la popularidad generalizada del merengue en la República Dominicana (género que también ha ganado un importante arraigo en Venezuela). Debutó con Los Pitágoras del Ritmo, cantó en Los Juveniles de Bani y luego sustituyó a Fernando Villalona en Los Hijos del Rey, agrupación en la que permaneció tres años antes de unirse a la orquesta de Vargas en 1980.
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2 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Stephen Thomas Erlewine
The musician, 69, got his break in the 1980s and continued releasing albums through 2022. Rubby Pérez, the singer who was performing on Tuesday when the ceiling of the Jet Set nightclub collapsed in Santo Domingo, claiming at least 124 lives including his own, spent his long career devoted to merengue, the signature style of the Dominican Republic.
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1 month ago |
sterlewine.substack.com | Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Just before the official start of SXSW—which kicked off on March 7, which from my vantage point feels roughly two months ago—I moderated a press conference for the 25th Anniversary of the Texas Film Awards and the 40th Anniversary of the Austin Film Society. At that event, one of the participants mentioned to me how difficult it is to attend a conference in the city where you live. That is true! Life doesn't stop because the circus has rolled into town.
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RT @sterlewine: Over at the New York Times, I wrote a primer on Rubby Pérez, the merengue singer who died yesterday in the Jet Set nightclu…
Over at the New York Times, I wrote a primer on Rubby Pérez, the merengue singer who died yesterday in the Jet Set nightclub disaster in Santo Domingo. https://t.co/QVsrMFZSYq