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Salvador Santana’s track “Under the Sun” will be featured on the hit show Damages
2/24/2010

Salvador Santana’s track “Under the Sun” from his new album Keyboard City will be featured on the hit show Damages which airs Mondays @ 10 pm on FX. The air date is March 8th, 2010.

Carlos Santana Joins Andre Agassi for a Tour of Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy
2/2/2010

From February 3 – 21, audience members at Supernatural Santana: A Trip Through the Hits can donate to the Andre Agassi Foundation for Education in increments of $5 via text message. In line with his mission of serving disadvantaged youth through his own Milagro Foundation Santana hopes to encourage donations locally in support of Agassi’s school, which provides children in Las Vegas with a quality K-12 education to prepare for excellence in college and beyond.
 
To participate you can text "KIDS" to 20222 to Donate $5 to the Andre Agassi Foundation (standard text messenging rates will apply)

"Ya Yo Me Cure" Single Premiere
1/28/2010

 "Ya Yo Me Cure", the Latin Radio single from the forthcoming Santana CD, Supernatural (Legacy Edition) premiere's only on AOL Latino
 
Pre-order Santana's Supernatural (Legacy Edition) today.

Milagro, Carlos celebrate Martin Luther King's birthday with new school garden in Marin City
1/13/2010

On January 18, 2010, Carlos Santana and his Milagro Foundation, along with partner GrowingGreat, will celebrate Martin Luther King's birthday with the installation of the new "Growing Great Marin City" school garden at Martin Luther King, Jr. Academy Middle School, in the Sausalito Marin City School District, as part of Marin City's Martin Luther King, Jr. Day festivities.

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Maria Maria Restaurant opens new location in Danville
1/11/2010

For more information on this location or any Maria Maria location, http://www.mariamariarestaurants.com/

Salvador Santana launches new web site, debut solo CD to be released 2/2/2010
11/18/2009

Salvador Santana has launched a new web site, www.salvadorsantana.com and on 2/2/2010 his debut solo CD Keyboard City will be released. Check out his new web site for a taste of what's to come!

Kevin Weisand won a trip to see Carlos in Vegas on Facebook!
11/16/2009

We gave away 2 tickets to Santana Live at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on November 21st, a $500 travel voucher, a room at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, and a $100 credit for dinner at AGO Restaurant. Our lucky winner was Kevin Weisend of Michigan.
Become a Fan of Carlos Santana on Facebook! and be the first to hear exciting news about Carlos and maybe next time you'll be our lucky winner!

Smooth Guitar Tab featured in December issue of Guitar Edge
10/26/2009

Guitar tab of Smooth featured in December Issue of Guitar Edge. Check it out here!

Marathon--30th Anniversary Edition (Original Recording Remastered)
10/23/2009

This 30th Anniversary Edition comes with wonderful new remastering overseen by Joe Reagoso, the original art elements and all of the great musical moments from this classic album as you remember them.
 
Check it out here!

Karl Perazzo's salsa band Avance releases new CD, "Incontrolable"
10/14/2009

Karl Perazzo's salsa band Avance is out with its most anticipated cd release to date, "Incontrolable" comes to you packed with 13 hot tracks of sounds stemming from salsa, timba to an Avance-flavored bachata!  Style and swing come to you from every direction.
 
For more information check out http://www.monarecords.com/

Carlos on PBS special Latin Music USA
10/7/2009

Airing in 2 parts October 12th and 19th, 2009, The series features the memorable stories of Latin Music artists including among many others, Carlos Santana;  The life experiences of these and many other unforgettable artists will reveal how Latinos have reinvented their music in the United States and forged new identities within this country, while never losing sight of their own rich traditions. The series will also air on V-me, the fastest growing Hispanic TV network in history, in October 2009, fully translated and narrated in Spanish.
 
For more details, click here! 

Carlos Premier Guitar interview from PRS Experience
10/5/2009

Carlos interviewed with Premier Guitar at the PRS Experience in Maryland.
 
Click here to Check it out!

Santana is in the studio recording the new record!
8/19/2009

Carlos and the band are in the studio today to begin working on the next Santana record, tentatively due out in the late Spring/early Summer of 2010. The record will be released through RCA/J Records with Carlos and Clive Davis as the Executive Producers. Look for photos and recording updates in the months to come!

Carlos in Guitar Hero 5
7/17/2009

Carlos will appear as an exclusive in-game artist in Guitar Hero® 5. The game will feature a live version of “No One to Depend On.” The live version of the song will be featured in Guitar Hero 5 with Carlos jamming on stage as a playable character. Guitar Hero 5 allows gamers to personalize and customize how they experience music by being able to play with any in-game instrument combination -- multiple vocalists, guitarists, bassists and drummers, in any game mode. The Game drops in the Fall of 2009.  Check out the promo!

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Chester Thompson - Update
7/8/2009

Chester Thompson is not on the European Santana Tour. He is taking a leave of absence to spend time with his family. Freddie Ravel is handling the Keyboard duties on the tour and has been joined by Salvador Santana for the first few shows.  To learn more about Freddie, please visit www.freddieravel.com

New Santana Ringtones!
7/1/2009

Now you can hear Santana every time your phone rings. Click here to get your Santana ringtone today.

New Santana Iphone & Ipod Touch Application
3/3/2009

If you have an Iphone or Ipod Touch, the world of Santana is a free download away in the App Store.  Now you can keep up with all things Santana, view videos, listen to tracks, download music, get news & tour dates or view sample video lessons where Carlos talks about his inspiration behind some of his biggest hits! You can also learn about Architects Of A New Dawn and the Milagro Foundation right on your phone. Download it today in the Itunes Store or on your Iphone or Ipod. 

Carlos' "Architects Of A New Dawn" (AOAND) Launches Socially-Conscious Website
1/5/2009

Carlos has rocketed into the new year by launching a new website designed to engage people of all walks of life to work together to create positive change in the global community where love can replace fear and where peace can replace conflict.

Architects Of A New Dawn is a community network site based on creativity, peace, love and understanding that lets people post messages, videos, and photos.
"One of the things that has become very clear to me in recent months is that after carrying an idea in my mind and soul for decades that the time had come to bring my vision of Architects Of A New Dawn into reality," said Santana. "The world today is as deeply challenged as it is inspired. Never has there been a more profound time to harness the possibilities for positive change, especially in this era of mass communication. This is my invitation to you to join us in this transformational work."

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Carlos Out & About
Carlos performed at the 41st NAACP Image awards Feb 26th at 8/7c on FOX
2/25/2010

Carlos performed with Wyclef Jean.
 
The NAACP Image Awards is the nation's premier event celebrating the outstanding achievements and performances of people of color in the arts (motion picture, television, recording, and literature), as well as those individuals or groups who promote social justice through their creative endeavors. For more information on the NAACP Image awards click here.

Carlos Santana Joins Andre Agassi for a Tour of Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy
2/2/2010

From February 3 – 21, audience members at Supernatural Santana: A Trip Through the Hits can donate to the Andre Agassi Foundation for Education in increments of $5 via text message. In line with his mission of serving disadvantaged youth through his own Milagro Foundation Santana hopes to encourage donations locally in support of Agassi’s school, which provides children in Las Vegas with a quality K-12 education to prepare for excellence in college and beyond.
 
To participate you can text "KIDS" to 20222 to Donate $5 to the Andre Agassi Foundation (standard text messenging rates will apply)

Carlos played at Narada Michael Walden's Holiday Jam Dance at the Throckmorton in Mill Valley, CA 12/19
12/21/2009

Carlos jammed Hot Pants Power, Bob Marley's Iron Lion and Zion and God Bless the Child.

Carlos performed on the premier of Lopez Tonight on TBS, Monday 11/9
11/9/2009

Carlos along with Tony Lindsay, Freddie Ravel performed with Michael Bearden and The Ese Vatos: Oye Como Va, and The World is Rated X on the premier of Lopez Tonight.

Carlos and the All is One Band played Bimbo's for the ONEXONE Benefit in SF on 10/22/09
10/22/2009

Carlos and the All is One Band: Narada Michael Walden, Karl Perazzo, Tony Lindsay, Freddie Ravel and others played for the ONEXONE benefit in San Francisco on 10/22/09 at Bimbos.
 
They played: The Messenger, World is Rated X, Victory is Won, Smooth and God Bless the Child.
 


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9/8/2008

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