January 16, 2012 | 7:58 AM | By Bruce Warren
Stream the new Rodrigo y Gabriela album, Area 52 (playing Tower Theatre in April)
FILED UNDER: Artists, Events, Recordings, NPR Music, NPR Music First Listen, Rodrigo y Gabriela
Rodrigo y Gabriela are releasing their new album, Area 52, next Tuesday, January 24th. The album, recorded mostly in Havana with a 13-piece Cuban orchestra, is streaming now in its entirety at NPR Music. WXPN Welcomes the band to the Tower Theatre on Saturday, April 21st. For more information about the show go here. In exchange for your e-mail address you can download a new song, “Juan Loco,” for free below.
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