MAY 30, 2007
Latin Alternative Music Conference Announces 2007 Lineup
LAMC to Return to New York This Summer
by Tom PryorThe annual Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC) will return to New York City for the second year running on July 10th14th. Billing itself as " the biggest event in the world for cutting edge Latin music" the four-day conference provides networking opportunities for artists, labels, journalists, retailers, programmers and more.
Earlier today, LAMC announced its full concert, showcase and panel lineup. Among the highlights are a free Central Park Summer Stage concert on Saturday, July 14th with Mexican rock icons Café Tacuba, Bronx-based trip-hop/funk collective Pacha Massive (pictured), and Puerto Rican rapper La Sista. LAMC's annual concert at Celebrate Brooklyn will take place the evening of Friday, July 13th in Prospect Park, and this year's lineup will feature Zoé, Chetes and The Pinker Tones.
Additional LAMC events include the Music & Film Night at Central Park SummerStage, Indie Showcase at The Mercury Lounge, MTV Tr3s/Batanga showcase at Bowery Ballroom, Acoustic Showcase at SOB's, and Closing Night Party at The Cooper Hewitt Museum.
For a complete lineup, schedule and additional information about LAMC, please visit the conference's official website.