MediaMonkey 5 Cortina Plugin
MediaMonkey 5 Cortina plugin. Turn songs into cortinas with no editing, add consistent silence between songs, and change cortina length while it plays.
MediaMonkey 5 Monitor/Preview Plugin
MediaMonkey 5 Monitor plugin. Send any songs to another player and preview them with a second sound card while MediaMonkey plays to the room.
Street performance by Alberto Castillo, Buenos Aires. 1950’s.
This photo from the 1950’s of the extremely popular tango singer Alberto Castillo, illustrates why it was often difficult to dance during his performances.
Tango dancers in Belgrano, Buenos Aires. 1929.
Tango dancers in 1929, Buenos Aires. The photo was described by the Argentine National Archives as, “Taken in the Belgrano neighborhood, close to the river, during a picnic in a […]
Carlos Gardel: The Final Flight, Conspiracy Theories, and a Scandal
On June 24, 1935 Carlos Gardel died in a plane crash. After the crash, the autopsy of Gardel revealed a bullet in his chest. This gave rise to long standing conspiracy theories that a fight had broken out on the plane which ended with gun shots and an explosion.
Pandemics in Argentina’s Past
With the COVID-19 Pandemic shutting down milongas world-wide, some might ask what effect past pandemics had on tango in Buenos Aires. This article looks into two pandemics that hit Argentina since the birth of tango.