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LATIN ALTERNATIVE BANDS: ON THEIR OWN
07/26/2008
Though Latin alternative artists have been able to push creative boundaries with label support, this year's Latin Alternative Music Conference in New York showed that many of the acts' business strategies are catching up to their art.
Attendees at the conference, held July 8-12 at New York's Roosevelt Hotel, heard from artists who are deploying a wide range of tactics to get their music heard.
[...] Puentes formed his own label, Caracol, and with an artists' grant from the Canadian government, he recorded his album "Agua del Pozo" and hired a publicist.
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