Former Byrds frontman Roger McGuinn; Foreign sounds from Caetano Veloso; The true love of Toots and the Maytals; San Francisco poet and musician Azeem; The angular swamp funk of Eszter Balint; A ...
Caetano Veloso had written so many songs that he truly believed he was done creating music almost a decade ago when he released the Latin Grammy-winning album “Abraçaço.” “I still think that I have ...
Caetano Veloso has been a significant presence in Brazilian music since the ‘60s, when he, Gilberto Gil and others were the driving forces behind the influential Tropicalia movement. The perspective ...
Imagine a musician who is as iconic as the Beatles, as enduring as the Rolling Stones and as political as Bob Dylan. In Brazil, that’s Caetano Veloso, the 72-year-old singer-songwriter, one-time ...
Caetano Emanuel Viana Teles Veloso, known as Caetano Veloso, is a Grammy Award-winning Brazilian composer and singer, called "One of the greatest songwriters of the century", whose voice "carries an ...
Caetano Veloso (left) and Gilberto Gil in Miami Beach over the weekend. Two Brazilian musical icons performed in South Florida over the weekend. In their heyday they were as important to Latin ...
The Brazilian singer is being honored as Latin Grammys Person of the Year Nov. 13, 2012— -- When imagined by American critics, the most frequent cliché used about the legendary 70-year-old singer ...
What a pleasure it is to watch two masters at work. That’s what I kept thinking Sunday night at the Microsoft Theater, where Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil — two aging giants of Brazilian pop whose ...
My favorite love song is addressed to our planet. In Caetano Veloso’s “Terra,” an imprisoned man sees a picture of the earth as seen from space and is filled with longing. It didn’t dawn on me until I ...
Two legends of Brazilian music, Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso, have teamed up for a new album. They've been close friends since the 1960s, when they helped launch the Tropicalia movement in Brazil.