January, 2010

LISTEN: Prime Cuts Radio Medellin (Jan. 30, 2010)

LISTEN: Prime Cuts Radio Medellin (Jan. 30, 2010)

Broadcast from the University of Antioquia. This is the second of our weekly Saturday night radio programs covering music and culture in Medellin, Colombia. Tune in to 101.9 FM every Saturday night at 9 PM to listen live or visit us... (Continue reading)

VIDEO: Colombiatex the fashion trade show

VIDEO: Colombiatex the fashion trade show

The Arepa went to go check out the big three day, 2010 fashion trade convention called Colombiatex. Here’s a little snapshot, enjoy! Bookmark The Arepa Hide Sites $$('div.d1358').each( function(e) { e.visualEffect('slide_up',{duration:0.5}) }); ... (Continue reading)

Medellin’s English radio show now on the air!

Medellin's English radio show now on the air!

That’s right. Medellin now has an English radio show called “Prime Cuts with Robin and Jeff” and you can listen to it every Saturday night at 9pm on the radio station of the University of Antioquia – 101.9 FM. Jeff, the... (Continue reading)

LISTEN: Prime Cuts Radio Medellin (Jan. 23, 2010)

LISTEN: Prime Cuts Radio Medellin (Jan. 23, 2010)

Broadcast from the University of Antioquia. This is the first of our weekly Saturday night radio programs covering music and culture in Medellin Colombia. Tune in to FM 101.9 every Saturday night at 9 PM to listen live or visit... (Continue reading)

READ: February/March Issue 2010

READ: February/March Issue 2010

Medellin’s only magazine in English. Find out more about Medellin nightlife, Medellin clubs and bars, fun places to travel in Colombia. The magazine is about the music, art, fashion, and events of Medellin. Enjoy! Out in stores February 1st (watch for... (Continue reading)

Medellin – Best rent deals in the world?

Medellin - Best rent deals in the world?

Numbeo, the internet’s largest database regarding cost of living worldwide, just released a report about the most expensive places to live in the world; Medellin was not on their list. However, Medellin did turn up on as one of the... (Continue reading)

18 Medellin Bands You Need To Know (UPDATED 2010)

18 Medellin Bands You Need To Know (UPDATED 2010)

18 Medellin bands and musicians…3 reviews at a time. 12. Zdey (www.myspace.com/zdey) Music goes to some strange places, from Klaus Nomi’s opera pop to John Zorn’s death metal jazz, and from Mike Patton’s destruction of voice, to Lydia Lunch’s dead-beat potery meets... (Continue reading)

Medellin and the world’s tallest building

Medellin and the world's tallest building

The world’s tallest building, the “Burj Dubai” opened today January 4th, 2010 in Dubai, the capitol of United Arab Emirates (UAE). The tower is massive and is about 60 stories taller than the world’s second tallest building. Where does Medellin come... (Continue reading)

Medellin New Year’s Party: Belenero

Medellin New Year's Party: Belenero

Belenero is an event organized by those who are in the electronica scene. They close down an entire residential block in Belen and it goes from 11pm to 11am. January in Spanish is Enero hence the name Belenero. Check it... (Continue reading)