Tag Archives: 1967 in Santiago

For more than 30 years, Inti-Illimani (the name means “Sun God”) has held a beacon for Chilean music, both traditional folk designs and the more sophisticated nueva cancion. Back 1967 several learners at Santiago’s Techie University produced a band to execute folk music. Acquiring their name from the Aymaran Indian …

Beto Cuevas, popular for his 17-yr tenure because the frontman from the Grammy-winning Latin alternative rock-band La Ley, embarked on a single career following the band’s separation in 2005 and released his debut album, Miedo Escénico, in 2008. Given birth to Luis Alberto Cuevas Olmedo on Sept 12, 1967, in …