Singer-songwriter Juan Carlos Formell was born into Cuban music royalty but forged his own path. He was the bassist for Los Van Van, one of the most influential bands from post-Revolution Cuba. Cuban ...

In most countries, a murderer who took part in strangling an old lady wouldn’t be leading a get-down-and-boogie party propaganda machine sent around the world to spread goodwill. He’d be on death row ...

Salsa superstars Los Van Van are called "the Rolling Stones of Cuba" due to their longevity and status as Cuba's most popular band. Their sound and style, however, is distinctively their own. This is ...