María de la Concepción Jesusa Basilisa Rodríguez-Espina y García-Tagle, short form Concha Espina, was a Spanish writer. She was nominated for a Nobel prize in literature 25 times in 28 years.
Tinku, a Bolivian Quechua tradition from Norte Potosí, began as a form of ritualistic combat. In the Quechua language, it means "meeting-encounter". During this ritual, men and women from different communities will meet and begin the festivities by dancing. The women will then form circles and begin chanting while the men proceed to fight each other; eventually the women will join in the fighting as well. Large tinkus are held in Potosí during the first few weeks of May.
Rock 'N' Oz is the first greatest-hits compilation of the Spanish folk metal band Mägo de Oz. It also comes with a special edition entitled The Best Oz which includes an extra disc containing rare recordings as well as a DVD highlighting their American tour.
Roberto García is the bassist for the power metal band WarCry, also known for his work on Avalanch.
Alberto Ardines is a Spanish musician. He is working on a new alternative/power metal band called Sauze that he formed with Manuel Ramil, Fernando Mon, and Toni Amboaje.
Venezuelan rock is rock music from Venezuela, the most common being based on Rock en Español.
Ready to the Glory is an EP by the power metal band Avalanch, released in 1993 under the record label Vudu Records. From that recording was only saved to be used on "La Llama Eterna" the song Excalibur.
La Llama Eterna is the first studio album by the Asturian power metal band Avalanch, released in 1997. This work was later released in English under the name Eternal Flame on April 17, 2002.
¿Dónde Está La Luz? is the fourth studio album by power metal band WarCry, released on February 1, 2005, and distributed through Avispa Music.
Fidel Nadal is an Afro-Argentinian Reggae musician, songwriter and pioneer of Argentine Reggae and the underground punk/hardcore movement of Argentina.
Premio Lo Nuestro 2009 was held on Thursday March 26, 2009 at the BankUnited Center at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida. It is broadcast live by Univision Network. The nominees were announced on Wednesday January 14, 2009 during a live televised morning show Despierta América! on Univision Network.
Antonio Gamoneda Lobón is a Spanish poet, winner of the Cervantes Prize in 2006.
Beatriz Villacañas is a poet, essayist and literary critic.
Juan Antonio Villacañas was a Spanish poet, essayist and critic. In 2015, he was named distinguished son of the city of Toledo.
Víctor García is the lead vocalist and songwriter for the heavy metal band WarCry. He is the central figure and sole original member of WarCry and a former Avalanch lead vocalist, being considered one of the best Spanish metal singers. García has often cited that his biggest and most important influences are Stryper, Manowar, and Virgin Steele.
Marco Álvarez Gutierrez is a Spanish musician. He is the drummer for heavy metal group The Black Horde and folk metal band Taranus.
Roberto Mascaró is a Uruguayan poet and translator.
Danza Invisible are a Spanish new wave band founded in 1981 in Torremolinos, Spain, by Ricardo Texidó from the group Cámara, together with Chris Navas and Manolo Rubio from the punk group Adrenalina. Shortly after, Antonio Gil joined the guitar section. The last to join the band was Javier Ojeda, who replaced Ricardo Texidó as lead vocalist.
Ramón Lage is a Spanish musician, best known for his work as vocalist of power/progressive metal band Avalanch. Currently, he is the vocalist of DELALMA.
