The soft strains of música popular brasileira (MPB) are fine for making breakfast in the morning as I tune into MPB FM, nothing too harsh before my café com leite. On the flip side, the overwhelming b…
Carnaval 2011 in Rio: Blocos, Sound Systems, Jamaican Carnival & Caetano Veloso
Written by: Gregzinho The mythic Carnaval of Rio de Janeiro entered with full force on Friday, March 4, though a bit wetter than usual thanks to the águas de março (Tom Jobim wasn’t making it up…
Tropicalismo CARNAVAL Edition this Thursday 2/17 in Philly with DJ Poirier!
PHILLY PULSOBEAT SPONSORED EVENT ALERT!! We are less than a month away from Brazil’s Carnaval spectacular, and tragically a fire struck the Cidade do Samba in Rio de Janeiro last week, destroyin…
FREE DOWNLOAD of Bomba Estereo’s ‘Fuego’ Remix by Maga Bo
Gotta thank Gregzinho for this one! Rio-based Maga Bo has sent out his official remix of everyone’s summer 2010 favorite, Bomba Estereo‘s ‘Fuego.’ With nary a month to go until…