Irene Diaz premieres “This Cannot Be”: a new standard for songs from our most desired and dangerous emotion.
The line stretched out long before 7:30 pm, starting at the locked door of a non-descriptive office building on a ready-to-gentrify section of South Broadway in Los Angeles. They came from all over the sprawling city and far beyond: downtown, EastLos, Mt. Washington, the Valley, Hollywood, Pasadena, Santa Monica, Boyle Heights, Pacific Palisades, Koreatown, Orange Country, Long Beach. One woman drove the 130-mile round trip from...
Mitre con Irene Diaz nos presenta suprimer sencillo ” Casi Un Recuerdo”
Mitre estrena su esperado primer sencillo “Casi Un Recuerdo” a dúo con la cantante y compositora de origen Angelino, Irene Díaz. Dicho tema se desprende de su segunda producción discográfica MITRE y ya se encuentra disponible en iTunes y todas las plataformas digitales a partir de hoy. Mitre: cantante, compositor y productor mexicano, considerado como una de las grandes promesas de la música alternativa en el mercado...
Irene Diaz at Hotel Cafe: a new queen of love songs for a new generation.
Every generation has its love songs and the lovers who sing them. Our parents swayed and swooned to Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, early Elvis and Ella Fitzgerald. In the 60’s and 70’s it was, among others, Roberta Flack, Barbara Streisand, Nina Simone and of course, The Righteous Brothers with the unforgettable “Unchained Melody”. In the 80’s and 90’s John Lennon, Savage Garden, and Amy Grant reminded us of humanity’s...
Viva La MuXer: Music + Art + Herstory to benefit Las Fotos Project
When: Saturday, March 7, 2015 Time: 6PM – 10PM Where: MOLAA – Museum of Latin American Art The First Annual Viva La MuXer is an all-female art and music festival, a celebration of International Women’s Day, and a benefit event for Las Fotos Project. The magical day will feature an all-female line-up of musical performances, a gallery presenting over 50 artists, pop-up shops selling unique hand-crafter goods, a silent auction...
Irene Diaz and Mitre: a new world of crossover music at the Gypset Music Showcase.
One of the joys of living in Los Angeles is the rich Latino music culture in this city, which is 50% Latino and 100% musical. Powering that culture is a generation of Latinos who were raised at home with Spanish with mariachi, son, and corrido and went to school in English with rock and blues and rap. They have long been melding the two and a new music form is emerging from that mashup which I call “Latin-Gringo pop’ for want of a...