This musicologist and writer began the Architecture career in the University of Havana, but he changed it for the music. He worked as saxophonist in several popular orchestras in Cuba, United States and Venezuela. Upon the triumph of the Revolution, he began to work as a journalist and he a correspondent of Prensa Latina in Mexico and Praga. He worked for four years in the Group of Sound Experimentation of the ICAIC. He has contributed in publications such as Union, Casa de las Americas, El Caiman Barbudo, Revolucion y Cultura. He is the autor of Cuban edition`s prologue of the book written by Marshall W. Sterns La historia del jazz. He currently works in the National Council of Culture.