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FOM (Friend of Mambo)’s Paul Saucido of the Saucido Slant posted his first great article (of many to come) for LaBandaElastica.com.
Friday night in Austin. Downtown Red River, with my buddy Matt, we hit Creekside Lounge for Peligrosa All-Star’s monthly set. Creekside, a rundown punk, waste-iod bar got lit up that night with the sounds of hip-hop, Latin [...]
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Rock y Roll Día is this Saturday! I caught up with Paul and asked the 411 for the event, who it’s supporting, and why he’s doing it!
Funny in the beginning. Mas café?
Serious and soulful in the middle.
And funny at the end.
Here it is. BOOM!
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I received a message in my inbox this past week that was really exciting:
Austin Tejano Music Coalition To Announce Major Enhancement for Tejano Music in Central Texas
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Austin, Texas – The Austin Tejano Music Coalition invites you to attend a press conference on Thursday, August 28th, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at Plaza Saltillo, [...]
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Ruta Maya may just be another Austin coffee house during the day, but every Wednesday evening, it becomes a popular dance spot for salsa as it lends its stage to the local band, Cienfuegos.
Their specialty in Cuban son, bolero, and other styles of Latin music has become a local favorite, as one could tell from [...]
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If you haven’t heard of this group, you’ve been living under a rock!
Grupo Fantasma, a group with members from all around Texas (Laredo, El Valle, Houston, Eagle Pass) and whose lead singer is from Nicaragua, has been around for a few years now here in Austin.
They most recently went on a mini-tour with Prince, with [...]
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The SXSW Music Festival was in full swing in Austin on the second week of March.
Among the Latin offerings this year were shows from Allison, Delux, Panda, Mala Rodriguez, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Circo, Ceci Bastida, Montenegro, David Garza, Monareta, Upground, Sussie 4, Fobia, Chikita Violenta and more.
Chikita Violenta were among the most raved about with [...]
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