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November 17, 2011
Why is Mexico Such a Dump?
And what's the Mexican music that sounds like polka?
Blogs
October 13, 2011
Get To Know Your DOMAXXIII Nominees: Best Indie Act, Best Jazz Act, Best Latin/Tejano Act
Welcome to our 2011 Dallas Observer Music Awards breakdown, wherein we'll use the weeks leading up to the DOMA showcases on Saturday, October 15 (which is also when voting ends), to explain the nominees in each category Today, we look at the nominees in the Best Indie Act, Best Jazz ... More >>
News
February 3, 2011
Where was Mariachi Born and Why Does This Highlander Love It So?
Welcome to our 2011 Dallas Observer Music Awards breakdown, wherein we'll use the weeks leading up to the DOMA showcases on Saturday, October 15 (which is also when voting ends), to explain the nominees in each category Today, we look at the nominees in the Best Indie Act, Best Jazz ... More >>
Blogs
October 29, 2010
Last Night: Talib Kweli, Ozomatli and Surprise Special Guest Bun B Rock RedBull's SoundClash at the Palladium Ballroom
Red Bull SoundClash with Ozomatli, Talib Kweli & The Rhythm Roots Allstars with Special Guest Bun BPalladium BallroomOctober 28, 2010Better Than: Anything else worth the $10 ticket price.The Palladium looked a little different last night.Instead of the conventional one stage people have becom ... More >>
Blogs
October 28, 2010
Catching Up With Talib Kweli and Ozomatli In Advance Of Tonight's Red Bull Soundclash...
Right about now, over at the Palladium Ballroom, the stage is being set for tonight's Red Bull SoundClash, featuring Talib Kweli & The Rhythm Roots AllStars and Ozomatli. The two groups spawned from vastly different scenes, but share a similar alternative hip-hop jam--and we were able to watc ... More >>
Calendar
October 21, 2010
Mexican Idol
Right about now, over at the Palladium Ballroom, the stage is being set for tonight's Red Bull SoundClash, featuring Talib Kweli & The Rhythm Roots AllStars and Ozomatli. The two groups spawned from vastly different scenes, but share a similar alternative hip-hop jam--and we were able to watc ... More >>
Blogs
September 30, 2010
Red Bull Soundclash Returns to Dallas on October 28 with Talib Kweli and Ozomatli
Maybe you remember back in September of last year when Red Bull hosted its first Soundclash event in Dallas, with guests Erykah Badu and Shiny Toy Guns competing for the attendees' attention out at their free show in Victory Plaza? Yeah? Maybe? It was a good time, to be sure, even if the turnout ... More >>
Calendar
September 2, 2010
Clap Your Hands, Say Ay!
Maybe you remember back in September of last year when Red Bull hosted its first Soundclash event in Dallas, with guests Erykah Badu and Shiny Toy Guns competing for the attendees' attention out at their free show in Victory Plaza? Yeah? Maybe? It was a good time, to be sure, even if the turnout ... More >>
Music
August 19, 2010
Mariachi Quetzal Bucks Tradition
Maybe you remember back in September of last year when Red Bull hosted its first Soundclash event in Dallas, with guests Erykah Badu and Shiny Toy Guns competing for the attendees' attention out at their free show in Victory Plaza? Yeah? Maybe? It was a good time, to be sure, even if the turnout ... More >>
News
July 22, 2010
Why Are So Many Mexicans Becoming Mormons?
Maybe you remember back in September of last year when Red Bull hosted its first Soundclash event in Dallas, with guests Erykah Badu and Shiny Toy Guns competing for the attendees' attention out at their free show in Victory Plaza? Yeah? Maybe? It was a good time, to be sure, even if the turnout ... More >>
Blogs
July 8, 2010
Clearing Out The Mailroom: Thursday, July 8, 2010
We've got quite a backlog of CDs we've never gotten around to, so we're going to try to chip away at the pile with this regular feature. The plan: to take a few at a time and play each CD for as long as I can stand it.Indigo GirlsStaring Down the Brilliant Dream (Vanguard)This live, two-CD set co ... More >>
News
October 22, 2009
Why Would Mexican Girls Want to Fail High School?
We've got quite a backlog of CDs we've never gotten around to, so we're going to try to chip away at the pile with this regular feature. The plan: to take a few at a time and play each CD for as long as I can stand it.Indigo GirlsStaring Down the Brilliant Dream (Vanguard)This live, two-CD set co ... More >>
Dining
June 4, 2009
How Can They Call It Mexican Food If It Doesn’t Bring the Heat?
We've got quite a backlog of CDs we've never gotten around to, so we're going to try to chip away at the pile with this regular feature. The plan: to take a few at a time and play each CD for as long as I can stand it.Indigo GirlsStaring Down the Brilliant Dream (Vanguard)This live, two-CD set co ... More >>
Music
April 30, 2009
This Cinco de Mayo, give the mariachis a break from the old standbys
We've got quite a backlog of CDs we've never gotten around to, so we're going to try to chip away at the pile with this regular feature. The plan: to take a few at a time and play each CD for as long as I can stand it.Indigo GirlsStaring Down the Brilliant Dream (Vanguard)This live, two-CD set co ... More >>
News
April 2, 2009
Why do Mexican's love bad-boy cops so much?
We've got quite a backlog of CDs we've never gotten around to, so we're going to try to chip away at the pile with this regular feature. The plan: to take a few at a time and play each CD for as long as I can stand it.Indigo GirlsStaring Down the Brilliant Dream (Vanguard)This live, two-CD set co ... More >>
Blogs
December 23, 2008
Top 10 Latin Music Albums of 2008
Americans who still think of Latin music as mariachi bands and gyrating Ricky Martins and Shakiras might want to lend a closer ear to the genre. This country's Hispanic population isn't just growing, it's growing more diverse. More and more unique musical styles are being gobbled up, and that shoul ... More >>
Music
October 30, 2008
Ozomatli, Galactic
Thursday, October 30, at House of Blues
Blogs
August 14, 2008
Poster Of The Week: 100 Damned Guns
Thursday, October 30, at House of Blues
Calendar
June 21, 2007
Step to It
See Joey Lawrence and friends bust a move
News
June 7, 2007
�Ask a Mexican!
See Joey Lawrence and friends bust a move
Calendar
May 24, 2007
Latin Beat
See Joey Lawrence and friends bust a move
News
May 17, 2007
�Ask a Mexican!
See Joey Lawrence and friends bust a move
Calendar
March 22, 2007
Global Prime Time
Tour the world inside the Majestic
Music
October 5, 2006
Various Artists
Rio Baile Funk--More Favela Booty Beats (Smog Veil)
Music
October 5, 2006
Ozomatli
Sunday, October 8, at the Granada Theater
Music
September 21, 2006
Musica Fresca
Thursday, September 21, Escapade 2009
Music
April 13, 2006
Calexico
Garden Ruin (Touch and Go/Quarterstick)
Music
November 3, 2005
Ripped Off
When singing the blues, DISD's Corrine Silguero knows it helps to live through them
Calendar
May 26, 2005
Chica Power
Mariachis Rosas Divinas make beautiful music
Music
July 15, 2004
Ozomatli
Street Signs (Concord Records)
Music
October 16, 2003
The Nokia Unwired Tour
October 21
Calendar
September 11, 2003
Latin Lessons
"Ran Kan Kan" to Tito Puente Jr.
Film
September 11, 2003
Damn Good Yankee
In Once Upon a Time in Mexico, the outlaw Johnny Depp saves the day
Calendar
May 29, 2003
Feel the Heat
Two events highlight Latin culture
Calendar
March 6, 2003
Hooked on Classics
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra is crunk, yo
News
February 27, 2003
Dancing Across the Border
Born in Mexico and raised by Celso Pi�a, sonidero music is taking over Dallas' Latino nightclubs. Is it here to stay?
Music
February 13, 2003
Calexico
Feast of Wire (Quarterstick)
News
August 15, 2002
Blue-Collar Nights
To the sound of a Latin beat, the city's working stiffs escape the daily grind at Escapade, two of the biggest nightclubs you've never heard of -- not if English is your first language
Music
October 25, 2001
Prose and Conjunto
A new book finds the squeeze-box heart of Texas-Mexican music
Music
July 19, 2001
El Parche's Return
This is the story of Steve Jordan, one bad-ass pachuco
Music
August 31, 2000
Out & About
Watcha Tour
Film
May 25, 2000
Love sick
Director Bruno Barreto and his wife, Amy Irving, jam their fingers down our throats in Bossa Nova
Music
February 12, 1998
The LeAnn Rimes of mariachi music
Talented and determined, Nydia Rojas is forging a pop career while remaining true to her roots
Music
December 18, 1997
Tejano outsiders define what's in
La Mafia continue to break barriers even as their industry ignores them
Music
October 16, 1997
East Side soul music
The Blazers return with a record Just for You--and, hopefully, many others
Music
November 2, 1995
The Chief of conjunto
Santiago Jimenez Jr. maintains his father's historic musical legacy
Film
August 24, 1995
Rapid fire
Desperado is a shallow but thrilling ride
Film
August 24, 1995
Bigger, louder
With 1,000 times the budget for his sequel, Robert Rodriguez comes out with guns a-blazin'
Music
April 20, 1995
Myth, martyr, musician
With each passing day, the ghost of Selena looms larger over the mainstream
Music
December 22, 1994
Echale salsita
Passion and pride ignite upon the dance floor of Dallas' salsa community
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