From his earliest compositions for the theater and recognition at Paraskevas Karasoulos’s Mikri Arktos to his solo album “Belle Époque” and the electronic “Alma” with Pan Pan, composer, lyricist, and songwriter Spyros Paraskevakos has explored many musical paths.
He joined us in the studio for Voice ...
As part of our series spotlighting some of the freshest, most evocative and compelling voices on Greece’s alternative music scene, we welcomed a distinctive songwriter and performer to the studio: Amária (Amaria Katsanevaki).
With a degree in Marketing from the Athens University of Economics and Bu...
Gifted singer-songwriter Athina Kontodima joined us on the airwaves of Voice of Greece for a thoughtful, evocative conversation filled with emotion, as the spare beauty of Epirus’s musical tradition met the modern electric pulse of Athens.
We listened to her music and discussed her early days performing E...
Some artists go beyond a single form of expression to create an entire aesthetic world of their own.
On this episode of “Voices and Music”, we met Danai Simou, an interdisciplinary artist who moves effortlessly between music, poetry, photography, video, and the visual arts. She creates atmospheric sou...
Ήταν κάποτε ένα αγόρι με καταγωγή από την Ελλάδα που μεγάλωνε στους πολύβουους δρόμους της Νέας Υόρκης, κρατώντας σφιχτά στην αγκαλιά του το πρώτο του παιδικό τρομπόνι. Αυτό το ίδιο όργανο, που σήμερα εκτίθεται ως πολύτιμο κειμήλιο στο Salsa Museum του Ισπανικού Χάρλεμ, έμελλε να γίνει η γέφυρα ανάμεσα σε δ...
Today’s program featured Mariana Masmanidou, a distinctive performer, as part of our series showcasing the fresh, evocative, and versatile voices of the new generation of Greek singers.
Born and raised in Thessaloniki, Mariana has a rich artistic background. She is a graduate of the Department o...
On today’s episode of “Voices and Music,” we welcomed internationally active drummer Giorgos Maniatis live in the studio.
We explored his remarkable 14-year career as a session musician in New York’s demanding music scene. A highlight of the interview was his collaborations with Grammy-winning legends...
On today’s “Voices and Music,” we welcomed psychologist Panagiota Bali live in the studio.
We explored mental well-being and how it differs from the pressure to stay positive. We discussed how social media, passive scrolling, and comparison with others affect self-esteem.
We focused on the cause...
On today’s journey, we traveled from the Caribbean to the heart of New York City.
We explored the rich history of Puerto Rico, from the Indigenous Taíno people to the birth of salsa. We connected live with Spanish Harlem and radio producer Johnny Cruz, who gave us a tour of the Spaha Salsa Gallery an...
On this episode of "Voices and Music" we welcomed singer-songwriter Elena Leoni live in the studio. We traced her path from sculpture at the School of Fine Arts to Byzantine music, the cello and the Celtic harp. She spoke about her time with Fonés alongside Marina Satti and her collaboration with Natassa ...
Υπάρχει μια στιγμή μέσα στη νύχτα που η πόλη χαμηλώνει τους θορύβους της και αφήνει τις σιωπές της να μιλήσουν.
Σε αυτή ακριβώς τη ζώνη, ανάμεσα στα φώτα των δρόμων και τις προσωπικές εξομολογήσεις, γεννήθηκε η «Πόλη Βραδινή», ο πρώτος προσωπικός δίσκος του Αντώνη Ανδρουλάκη.
Για τον Αντώ...
On today’s musical journey, we delved into the long history of Mode Plagal and the remarkable career of Takis Kanellos, tracing how a group of inspired musicians came together in the mid-1990s to break down the boundaries of the Greek music scene.
We heard how the traditional odd meters of T...
From the heart of New York to the blue waters of the Aegean, Panagiotis Christos Papastefanou represents a vibrant new generation of the Greek Diaspora.
The grandson of the legendary Amalia Papastefanou, known as the “Nightingale of the Dodecanese,” and nephew of acclaimed musician and producer Dim...
In today’s segment, we explored the vibrant and dynamic world of Irene Trost, one of the most distinctive and versatile figures on the Greek pop scene.
We listened to some of her best-loved hits, highlighting her trademark spontaneity and distinctive vocal style. We also looked back at her television c...
On today’s program, we traveled, danced and turned up the volume with one of the most vibrant and sensual rhythms in the history of world music: the legendary mambo!
Beginning with its Afro-Cuban roots in 1930s Havana and the rise of Dámaso Pérez Prado, we moved on to New York’s golden age and t...
We had the pleasure and honor of journeying through the world of Greek song with one of its most important and sensitive lyricists, Aris Davarakis. The beloved lyricist, writer and radio producer joined us by phone while on summer vacation for a warm, candid and deeply engaging conversation.
What...
Singer Elisavet Stathi joined “Voices and Music” to present her brand-new, summery single “Ftaime Ki Oi Dyo” (“We're Both to Blame”), a vibrant collaboration with Calu Cacu that reimagines the song with energetic Latin and funk influences.
The conversation also explored her contribution to the awar...
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