14 Aug 2018

Venezuela music lovers trade medicine for records

From Morning Report, 6:18 am on 14 August 2018

Music lovers in Venezuela are bartering their spare medicine for music at an innovative swap meet that aims to help alleviate the acute shortage of drugs in the South American nation. In exchange for bringing along their leftover medicine, music fans recently got the pick of thousands of vinyl records and CDs and could also listen to live bands. Our correspondent Juan Carlos Lamas went along to the Music for Medicine concert in Caracas.