The Blazers

The Blazers, who play a guitar-heavy mixture of blues, browse rock, country, rocked-up norteño, cumbia, as well as other Mexican designs, are often weighed against their East LA counterparts, Los Lobos. Like Los Lobos, the Gourds, or Doug Sahm’s Tx Tornados, the Blazers perform rousing, danceable mixture of UNITED STATES musical designs. The group can be motivated by two guitarist/performers, Manuel Gonzales and Ruben Guaderamma, who’ve been playing jointly since senior high school, rocking the ale bones of East L.A. Their fiery acoustic guitar playing and bluesy, soulful performing are given a solid, driving defeat by bassist Lee Stuart and drummer Raul Medrano. The Blazers’ infectious Ameri-Mex rock and roll grooves and dual acoustic guitar action possess prompted evaluations with Santana, the Kinks, the Moving Rocks, Chuck Berry, as well as the Allman Brothers. The Blazers possess made several overseas tours and also have been well received by roots-starved Western viewers. Their 1994 debut recording on Rounder Information, Brief Fuse, was hailed among the greatest rock information of the entire year by many critics. Furthermore to Brief Fuse, the band’s additional albums around the Rounder label consist of East Side Spirit (1995), Simply for You (1997), and Puro Blazers (2000). Following the change of the millennium, the Blazers shifted to manufacturer Pete Anderson’s Small Dog Information for the discharge of Seventeen Jewels (2003) and Fantasizing a Fantasy (2008). Every one of the Blazers’ albums should discover favour with any enthusiast of hard-driving blues-rock and rockabilly.