WSJ: “Narrowing the 90 Miles”
Narrowing the 90 Miles How U.S.-Cuba relations may play out for musicians By Larry Blumenfeld February 16, 2015 Click here to view the article! In late December, 10 days after Presidents Barack Obama...
View ArticleDarkViolin: “Pedrito Martinez Warms a Post-Cold War Landmark”
DIPLOMACY 101: PEDRITO MARTINEZ WARMS A POST-COLD WAR LANDMARK Play, Sing, Dance the Distance from Havana to New York By DarkViolin January 24, 2015 Click here to view the article and photos from this...
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The New York Times recommends “Compa Galletano”
Every Friday, The New York Times pop critics weigh in on the week’s most notable new songs and videos — and anything else that strikes them as intriguing — in the Playlist. You can listen to this...
View ArticleHabana Dreams Album release event June 21 at the Mckittrick Hotel (the Heath)...
We will be celebrating the release our new album ‘Habana Dreams’ on June 21st, 8pm at the Mckittrick Hotel (the Heath) in NYC!. We are very excited to announce that we will be joined at our by...
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Billboard.com: Pedrito Martinez’s ‘Habana Dreams’ Come True
Pedrito Martinez (Photo: DANIELLE MOIR) Billboard.com features an interview with Pedrito, whose new album debuts at no. 1 on Billboard’s Tropical Albums chart. Did the current craze for all things...
View ArticleAssociated Press features Pedrito
The Associated Press features Pedrito in the article”PEDRITO MARTÍNEZ CUMPLE SU SUEÑO HABANERO EN CUBA”. “Para su nuevo álbum Pedrito Martínez contó con la colaboración de luminarias como Rubén Blades,...
View ArticleTelemundo Atlanta features Pedrito
Telemundo Atlanta featured Pedrito and the PMG in the article, “Percusionista Pedrito Martínez celebra la música afrocubana con sus cómplices”. “El nuevo disco del cantante y percusionista Pedrito...
View ArticleNew York Times: “Pedrito Martinez, a Musician and Priest, Finds Success in...
The New York Times features Pedrito in the article, “Pedrito Martinez, a Musician and Priest, Finds Success in the Drumbeat”. At the Cuban restaurant La Churreria in Union City, Pedrito Martinez is...
View ArticleUnivision Article features Pedrito: “Premiere: Listen to ‘Habana Dreams’ by...
Univision.com featured Pedrito in the article “Premiere: Listen to ‘Habana Dreams’ by Pedrito Martínez Group featuring Issac Delgado”. “Habana Dreams” is the title track of Pedrito Martínez Group’s...
View ArticleNPR features Pedrito on “World Cafe” Program
NPR recently featured Pedrito as part of World Cafe, a segment dedicated to “Essential and Emerging Artists”, titled “Latin Roots: New Cuban Music”. Reporter Catalina Maria Johnson of Chicago’s Beat...
View ArticlePedrito featured on MSNBC’s “Cafecito”
Pedrito was featured on MSNBC.com’s “Cafecito” program, an original program that offers viewers an opportunity to get up close and personal with celebrity entertainers and cultural icons of the Latino...
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Pedrito Featured at SantaFeNewMexican.com
Pedrito was featured in an article by Bill Kohlhaase, Play, sing, dance … repeat: The Pedrito Martinez Group, on SantaFeNewMexican.com as part of the Pasatiempo weekly. It’s said that to be a musician...
View ArticleLatin Jazz Network picks “Habana Dreams” as Album of the Month
LatinJazzNetwork.com, a project dedicated to the promotion of Latin Jazz music and artists, picked Habana Dreams as Editors Pick: Album of the Month. “It is true that when Pedrito Martinez puts it out...
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Pedrito featured in DownBeat Magazine – September 2016
Pedrito was featured in DownBeat Magazine’s September 2016 issue. Click here to read the full article, “Pedrito Martinez: Spiritual Journey” (pdf)
View ArticlePodcastDown.com features “A Conversation With Pedrito Martínez”
PodcastDown.com features “A Conversation With Pedrito Martínez”. “Martínez, the superstar New York-based percussionist and vocalist, talks with Ned Sublette and drum scholar Kenneth Schweitzer about...
View ArticleBoston Globe picks PMG as “World Music Pick”
BostonGlobe.com picks Pedrito and the PMG as a “World Music Pick” for their upcoming November 12 performance at Villa Victoria Center for the Arts. Click here to read the full article at BostonGlobe.com.
View ArticlePedrito Martinez featured in Washington Post article
The Washington Post featured Pedritio in an article, Pedrito Martinez gets Kennedy Center crowd’s appreciation to appear in its feet. “It’s not instantly clear that there’s jazz in Havana native...
View ArticlePedrito Interviewed by ny1noticias.com
Pedrito was interviewed by the New York Spanish language station NY1N about the Pedrito Maritinez Group’s latest release, Habana Dreams. Click, here to watch the full interview at ny1noticias.com. (in...
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