[23 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 64 views]
New Urban Cumbia Group

I wanted to introduce you guys to a new group named: CINCO DOCE!  They are a new Urban Cumbia Group based out of Austin, Texas.  You should really check out their new material…. www.cincodoce.com

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[30 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 26 views]
Selena Etc. Boutique Closes

Named after the Tejano Superstar the Boutique and salon opened in 1993.
Selena Etc. Boutique and Salon, has shut its doors.
The for sale sign went up about a week ago, just after the merchandise was removed. The building is owned by Chris Perez, Selena’s widower, and appraised at $91,454, according to the Nueces County Appraisal District.
The current asking price for the location is $165,000 according to George Clower, vice president of the Clower Co.
As of a few days ago the phone number was disconnected and no merchandise can be found inside …

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[24 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 71 views]
Tejano Academy Super Dance

The Tejano Academy’s Super Dance is scheduled for July 17th & 18th in Las Vegas, Nevada @ the Bally’s Hotel and Casino.  The event will feature a lot of the industry greats.  We hope everyone can attend and look forward to this great event.

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[23 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 64 views]
New Urban Cumbia Group

I wanted to introduce you guys to a new group named: CINCO DOCE!  They are a new Urban Cumbia Group based out of Austin, Texas.  You should really check out their new material…. www.cincodoce.com

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[22 May 2009 | No Comment | 196 views]
PACHANGA LATINO MUSIC FESTIVAL 2009

PACHANGA LATINO MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES
YEAR TWO LINEUP

MICHAEL SALGADO, MEXICAN INSTITUE OF SOUND, PLASTILINA MOSH AND BROWNOUT TO PERFORM
Festival Heads East to Feista Gardens and Adds Kids Area
Niños Rock Pachanga

April 22, 2008 (Austin, TX) – The Pachanga Latino Music Festival, Austin’s first Latin-themed music, cultural arts and food festival, announced today the lineup, location and dates for the second annual event. The one-day festival, which will be held this year at Fiesta Gardens on Saturday, May 30th, will once again close out Austin’s Latino Music Month and will showcase …

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[19 Apr 2009 | No Comment | 288 views]
Documentary features Brownsville accordion player

April 5, 2009, 11:33AM
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Just before the sun disappears behind Juan Longoria’s Brownsville home, the sound of an accordion cuts through the half-light.
For Longoria’s neighbors it’s a familiar sound — a blend of Conjunto, Norteno and Tejano music played by one of the region’s virtuosos.
This backyard is where it started for Longoria — at small family gatherings and pachangas, where he was allowed to jam with brothers and uncles well into the night. Back then, he was still learning his way around the accordion, still struggling to …