Latino pop

Alt. Rock, Americana, Americana, Blues, Business, California, Folk, Grammy, Latino pop, Los Angeles, Pop, Rock 'N Roll, Songwriter, Tex-Mex/Tejano, Texas Blues, United States January 31, 2017

Rockin’ the suburbs with Los Lobos

New venues help bring Grammy winners — and many others — to Southern Ontarians’ backyards. Just don’t get them started about Donald Trump. Nick Krewen Music, Tues., Jan 31, 2017 Suburbanites: now you don’t necessarily have to go to Toronto to see the big shows — more than ever, they’re coming to you. This week, for example, four-time Grammy winners Los Lobos perform at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre on…

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Blues, California, Grammy, Guitar, Jazz, Latino pop, Mexico, Rock, Rock 'N Roll Hall Of Fame, San Francisco, Songwriter, Soul, United States July 24, 1987

‘Better, not bitter’

Carlos Santana’s strategy for success has kept him on top for 20 years   Nick Krewen Hamilton Spectator Friday, July 24, 1987   It was 20 years ago today that Carlos Santana taught his band to play. The summer of love may be best remembered for The Beatles‘ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,  but 1967 should also go down in history as the year Latin rock surfaced to the…