Grupo Madera has been played on NTS in shows including Total Stasis, featured first on 26 March 2018. Songs played include Guaguanco Angelina.

Grupo Madera is a vanguard fusion of artists that combine rumba, Latin jazz, joropo, salsa and other forms of music from Latin America.

They have been several generations of 'Madera' bands, while the original band all died when their boat sank in the Orinoco river delta the 15 of August of 1980.