Hevia Biography

Hevia Asturian bagpiper and flautist Jose Angel Hevia combines Celtic and traditional Asturian elements in his music. His 1999 debut Tierra De Nadie was a smash hit in Europe and went triple platinum in Spain; the album received its US release that summer. Other Side appeared in early 2001. ~ Heather Phares, All Music Guide

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