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Grupo Mambo Series: Cienfuegos

by Grupo Mambo on June 4, 2008

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 [...]

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Grupo Mambo Series: Grupo Fantasma!

by Matt Reyes on May 28, 2008

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 [...]

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Grupo Mambo went out to Club Deville to listen to Nortec Collective‘s new album “Tijuana Sound Machine – Bostich+Fussible“. How do we describe it? Hmmm… Let’s say Taco Stand meets Ultra-Lounge. Better yet, instead of having the Taco Stand outside of the Ultra-Lounge, Nortec has managed to pull that 2-ton piece of steel (carnitas and [...]

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