Music
The B-side of Argentine rock: five hidden albums by its biggest stars
As with every story, music always has a B-side. Argentine rock has a long tradition of releasing hidden gems and rarities that are...
Ayelen CisnerosOctober 18, 20260
Buenos Aires favorite retro dandy singer is back
During the late Nineties, when alternative rock was king, an odd Argentine band named Baccarat caught the public’s attention with a retropop sound...
Marcelo Fernandez BitarOctober 18, 20260
Big in Japan: how an Argentine musician turned hand-painted kimonos into a hit
Singer-songwriter and painter Alfonso Barbieri has not only struck gold with his wild kimono designs, but has also exhibited his work twice in...
Marcelo Fernandez BitarSeptember 13, 20260
Tango lovers rejoice as the worlds biggest festival kicks off its 2026 edition
Although tango is celebrated year-round in every Buenos Aires neighborhood, August is the most special time of the year for fans and enthusiasts...
Buenos Aires HeraldAugust 19, 20260
Get Out! Alfajores galore, Asterix, and music legends
The sun is still nowhere to be found in Buenos Aires, but you can heat up your heart and soul with an eclectic...
Buenos Aires HeraldAugust 13, 20260
Drugs, rock and a life on the edge: who is Pity, the Argentine rock star going to trial for murder
*Updated on Aug.10, 5.50 p.m.Cristian Pity Álvarez, the former frontman of popular Argentine rock bands Viejas Locas and Intoxicados, went on trial Monday...
Buenos Aires HeraldAugust 10, 20260
Ron Wood returns to Argentina, a Rolling Stones mecca
When Argentines really love a band, it can become almost a cultural religion. And the Rolling Stones fandom has proven so once again.Legendary...
Marcelo Fernandez BitarAugust 5, 20260
Get Out!: Locro feasts, new tango, and Richard Linklater
Yes, this weekend it’s all about Argentina’s quarterfinals match against Switzerland. But there is life apart from the World Cup (apparently), and Independence...
Agustin MangoJuly 8, 20260
Want to listen to Los Redondos but dont know where to start? Weve got you covered
It’s been one month since Argentine rock icon Carlos Indio Solari passed away on June 5. His death sparked nationwide mourning, with thousands...
Marcelo Fernandez BitarJuly 5, 20260
Tuning in together: the rise of communal vinyl listening in Buenos Aires
Music lovers in Buenos Aires are gathering at bars, clubs and theaters equipped with sophisticated hi-fi sound systems and listening to classic albums...
Marcelo Fernandez BitarJuly 4, 20260
