The origin of French group Nouvelle Vague’s name is three-pronged. First, of course, it references the famous French school of cinema. Then, the words translate to “nova onda” in Portuguese, which is ...

French group Nouvelle Vague — who are known for their bossa nova-styled covers ofnew wave and punk classics — are featuring Martin Gore (Depeche Mode), Ian McCullough (Echo and the Bunnymen), Barry ...

PARIS (AP) _ Henri Salvador, the velvet-voiced French musician credited with inspiring the bossa nova, bringing rock 'n' roll to France and helping create the music video, died Wednesday, his record ...

French pop maestro Sébastien Tellier joins us in the studio to tell us about his love affair with Bossa Nova, and how Brazil became the muse for his new album 'L'aventura'. We quizz him about truth, ...

Singer Monica Vasconcelos tells the musical and political story of bossa nova, the first modern music of Brazil. Forget its low key supper club reputation, bossa nova was tied to political revolution ...

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Singer Monica Vasconcelos tells the musical and political story of bossa nova, the first modern music of Brazil. Forget its low key supper club reputation: bossa nova was tied to political revolution ...