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Bill Martinez

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2010

    Silvio Rodriguez Plays First American Show in 30 Years

    At least musically, the Obama administration is softening diplomatic relations with Cuba. On Wednesday famed singer-songwriter Silvio Rodriguez was granted a travel visa, and this Saturday folk singer Carlos Varela will be performing in Miami.​ Earlier this year, salsa band Los Van Van and legend ... More >>

  • Music

    September 12, 2002

    Dream Deferred

    The State Department's antiterrorism effort keeps Cuban acts off Latin Grammy Awards

  • Music

    October 15, 1998

    The Sound of Change

    The State Department's antiterrorism effort keeps Cuban acts off Latin Grammy Awards

  • News

    June 18, 1998

    If El Exilio Doesn't Get You, Uncle Sam Will

    Cuban salsero Issac Delgado played Miami without incident. Then the government accused him of breaking the law.

  • News

    February 27, 1997

    Maybe Next Time in Miami

    Los Van Van's first-ever U.S. tour took them everywhere but here

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