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California-based reggae-rock group BURNT came together in 2002, initially structured around Coachella Valley, relocating to NORTH PARK in 2005, and finally settling in SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. The group’s sound mixed reggae, dub, ska, spirit, hip-hop, punk, and acoustic rock and roll, and included environmentally and politically mindful lyrics, aswell …

San Francisco-based Latin rock-band Los Mocosos made their debut in 1998 following registering to Aztlán Information, launching Mocos Locos, name predicated on Un Mariachi’s character Un Moco. Playing an assortment of Latin ska, Afro-Cuban beats, metropolitan hip-hop, and jazz-funk, shortly, the band began getting mixed up in local scene, afterwards, …

Simply no norteño act is even more renowned than Los Tigres del Norte, several Mexican-American brothers located in California who began their saving profession in the first ’70s and enjoyed widespread acclaim over the next decades, saving frequently for Fonovisa Information in the ’80s onward. The group is normally devoted …

Determining their music as “Latin alt-folklorico,” Brooklyn quartet Pistolera fuse traditional Mexican folk forms like rancheras and corridos to contemporary indie rock and roll styles. Vocalist and guitarist Sandra Lilia Velasquez, accordion participant Maria Elena, bassist Inca B. Satz, and drummer Ani Cordero are like Los Lobos for the indie …

Brewing an essential concoction of Latin salsa, urban hip-hop, and jazz-funk, Ozomatli created in LA within the mid-’90s, eventually buying a lineup that included Raúl “El Bully” Pacheco, Ulises Bella, Jiro Yamaguchi, Cut Chemist, Chali 2na, Wil-Dog Abers, Mairo Calire, Rene “Spinobi” Dominguez, Justin “Niño” Porée, Asdrubal Sierra, and Jabu. …

B-Side Players certainly are a septet led by frontman Karlos Paez and including guitarist Giovanni Mejia, bass participant Gerry Guevara, saxophonist Regan Branch, percussionists Victor Tapia and Luis Cuenca, and drummer Ryan Moran. The child of the musician, Paez spent a great deal of his time developing up on the …